Pros & Cons
Pros
Bought this to replace my rather old hp windows laptop. The battery life is great, 12+ hours whilst watching movies. If you need something for checking email, browsing the web and doing some productivity tasks on the move then this device is great for... Read More
Highlights
Quality
Excellent chromebook , 2nd one ive bought , hope this one lasts as long .
I've found the performance of the laptop really good so far, i've had no problems with the set up or connectivity of it , it's ... Read More
Despite appearances flatpaks are technically complex to implement and there are masses of tweaks and configurations online to t... Read More
The battery life when full lasts around 16 hours with 50 percent brightness while browsing, which to me is absolutely insane.
Price
If all you need is browser based then it's a perfect solution especially at £179.
£179 for an 8gb chromebook running an mediatek kompanio 520 processor, 128gb storage - it's incredible.
Unbevievable, what you can get for that price.
So at £179, essentially it's costing £17.
Packaging/appearance
After having an empty lenovo box delivered by amazon (contents stolen in transit) i was cautious about buying this chromebook f... Read More
Competitiveness
I had lenovo laptops previously, and it's just as good.
Moving to chromebook os has taken some time and research to navigate, item is great for starter level, can be slow to transfer ... Read More
As it turns out, adobe reader supports full screen and is a much better pdf reader than gallery, the inbuilt app, which has bugs.
If google are serious about enabling chromebooks to be a serious alternative to a conventional laptop they have to make a bette... Read More
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Emails that could be touch typed
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Its all very well having the qwerty keuboard but for anyone over 6 months most tablets are single didget
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There are still organisations that use post not email
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Bought for yr 7 daughter for school shenanigans
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Used for 2 weeks nowsurprised what a good laptop this is for the money
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Initially i had an issue with the item and wanted to send it back
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However i found out that lenovo have changed their keyboard design and have omitted the caps lock on this item
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When the start up screen asks you to enter your wifi code hold down the shift key whilst tapping on the required letter