Googlebooks just aren’t ready
The Verge examined several Googlebook models from Acer, Lenovo, and HP, praising their hardware components including keyboards and trackpads while criticizing the Googlebook OS experience. Despite claiming exciting concepts for laptop-phone integration, the OS currently feels buggy and underdeveloped, resembling an Android tablet with peripherals rather than a cohesive laptop operating system, undermining the $900+ price point.
Key points
- Hardware quality is competitive for the price tier
- Googlebook OS suffers from bugs and limited app ecosystem
- Integration concepts between laptop and phone remain unfulfilled
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