Chromebooks now will be sold in more than 6,600 stores around the world, expanding beyond Best Buy and Amazon.com to Walmart and Staples. In the coming months select Office Depot, OfficeMax, and regional chains Fry’s and TigerDirect locations will begin selling Chromebooks, Google says.
Walmart will be selling the Acer Chromebook in 2,800 stores across the United States for $199, starting this summer.
Staples will bring a mix of Chromebooks from Acer, HP and Samsung to every store in the United States, about 1,500 stores.
Monday, June 17, 2013
Chromebooks Getting Major Retail Support
Gary Kim has been a digital infra analyst and journalist for more than 30 years, covering the business impact of technology, pre- and post-internet. He sees a similar evolution coming with AI. General-purpose technologies do not come along very often, but when they do, they change life, economies and industries.
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