Wow! Samsung have come up with a snazzy little number with the Samsung Series 5 3G Chromebook (Arctic White) – the perfect companion in today’s 24/7 lifestyle. With a 12.1 inch screen and a full working day of battery life, this little baby works as hard as you do! Powered by a dual core Intel processor, this lightweight and seriously sexy looking netbook is well up to coping with all your 21st century technological needs.
The Samsung Series 5 3G Chromebook (Arctic White) boasts a streamline, cloud based system meaning all your apps, documents and settings are stored virtually. This has the massive advantage of giving the laptop an incredible 10 second boot up time from off and instant awakening from sleep. Open the lid, and you’re on the net – simple. Security is well looked after with automatic virus, malware and firewall – there’s nothing for you to do as this is automatic with the Samsung Chromebook. And the laptop is designed to improve as technology advances, with automatic updates each and every time you log on. No annoying pop-ups or reminders, the Samsung Series 5 is designed to constantly evolve.
Pros
- Genuinely slim and lightweight – this baby weighs in at a featherweight 3.3 pounds
- Super-fast – and we mean super-fast!
- Full sized, ergonomic keyboard
- In-built security to keep you safe from viruses, worms, malware etc.
- Extra-large track pad
- Phenomenal battery life
- Excellent display – and ideal if you wish to use your laptop outside
- Friends and family can use with no worries that they can ever get into your personal settings
Cons
- The Chrome OS is still fairly new, so will develop and improve with time
- While this is a great system for those who primarily used web-based applications, those who need serious processing power (such as design software) along with a large screen may not find that this laptop ticks all the boxes.
- It can’t run certain specialized software such as that on Windows or Apple systems.
- The track pad doesn’t support a great many multi-touch gestures.
- You need to trust all your data to ‘the cloud.’
Product features
- 12.1 inch LED non-glare display
- 1.66 GHz Intel Atom dual-core N570 processor
- 2 GB Memory
- 6 cell battery for up to 8.5 hours of life
- 1 mega-pixel camera
- Integrated Wi-Fi
- Integrated 3G
- Built in stereo speakers
- Combo microphone/speaker jack
Who is this for?
Hey, if speed is your thing, along with a truly portable and, let’s face it – superb looking machine, then the Samsung Series 5 3G Chromebook (Arctic White) could well press all your buttons. If you’re happy to store everything in the cloud and spend most of your time on the web, then the lack of ability to store anything on the laptop itself won’t be an issue. And, of course, the fantastic battery life makes this a wonderful machine to carry around as your constant companion.
Why is this worth buying?
It’s fast, it’s light, it’s good looking and it really is cutting edge technology. The Samsung Series 5 Chromebook is one of the easiest, not to mention fun, laptops available on today’s market – and one that will have your friends arguing over who gets to have a go on it.
Of course, because of the clever settings that allow you to let ‘guests’ use it without accessing any of your data, you’ll be happy to oblige. Oh, and let’s not forget the price, because the Samsung Series 5 3G Chromebook (Arctic White) is up-to-the-minute without a price tag that will eat a good chunk of your monthly salary! So, if you want the latest gadget on the market, then Samsung’s new addition to their stable is simply something you must have.
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