What can a Chromebook do? Part I: Rough chrome OS

Before launching the CB advocacy, one must first say two things: For a notorious reason, domestic users cannot access excellent network resources overseas. The CB also could not be optimized for use within the wall, so this article is also more written for friends who have the ability and interest to cross the wall.

Although the Chromebook has not yet gone into the eyes of domestic users, it has set off a storm in the U.S. market. In the past two years, the Chromebook has left Apple and Microsoft far behind in the education market. In the United States and Asia, Bestbuy and many other online shopping malls Chromebook sales is also ranked first in notebook sales.

The success of Chromebooks is not without reason. Its system is basically a full-featured Chrome browser. The streamlined system has the following features:

The system is a Chrome browser based on Linux. Taking into account the design and production of web pages, all web app resources can be fully supported and utilized.

Chrome OS plug-in distribution has been completely recovered by Google. All plug-ins and apps added to the system can only be completed through the Chrome store, ensuring the security of plug-ins and apps.

The system is rapidly iterated with Google's support. Updates between versions are updated on a daily basis. The latest version of V58.0.3029.140, push updates only 15 days ago. Based on the real-time push updates in the cloud, the system can always be in a more secure state.

Native support for ARM processors. Because the system itself has only one browser, the ARM platform with general performance but low power consumption greatly reduces the hardware investment threshold, and at the same time, it also lowers the overall price of the Chromebook.

Combining the above four points, in a big environment that only needs to consume content through the browser (including web browsing, Taobao Jingdong Online Shopping, online video), this pure browser system with long battery life and lower hardware cost is not exactly Does it meet the core needs of most users?

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