Dell Outs Its First Chromebook, Focuses on Education

Dell has finally announced its first Chromebook – the Chromebook 11, which is geared towards the use of educational institutions. The Dell Chromebook 11 features an 11-inch display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, an Intel Celeron processor, a 720p camera, a solid state drive, a couple of USB 3.0 ports, 2GB or 4GB of memory and a 10-hour battery pack…

Dell has finally announced its first Chromebook – the Chromebook 11, which is geared towards the use of educational institutions.

The Dell Chromebook 11 features an 11-inch display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, an Intel Celeron processor, a 720p camera, a solid state drive, a couple of USB 3.0 ports, 2GB or 4GB of memory and a 10-hour battery pack.

The Chromebook 11 will also use education-specific features. For starters, it comes with a web-based console that allows teachers and education administrators to track students’ activities including websites browsed and app usage. Administrators can also enforce safe browsing and push or uninstall apps from students’ devices.

It will also be backed by both Dell’s and Google’s cloud services. Specifically, it will use Google’s cloud services, with support for Dell’s Wyse PocketCloud service.

The Dell Chromebook 11 will be available starting January 2014 in the US and UK and will retail for around AU$330.

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