Asus reveals newest education Chromebooks at CES 2019, consisting of first Tablet – 9to5Google

Ahead of CES 2019, Asus is introducing four brand-new Chromebooks all concentrated on the education market with toughness in mind. These rugged devices range from the 11.6-inch C204 to the 14-inch C403. The Flip C214 is a new convertible, while Asus is likewise releasing its very first Chrome OS tablet with CT100.

Asus Chromebook Tablet CT100

Following the Acer Chromebook Tab 10 and Google’s Pixel Slate, the Asus Chromebook Tablet CT100 intends to be a rugged portable. Noteworthy is the rubberized 10mm-thick chassis that’s rated for drops up to 100cm.

A 9.7-inch QXGA display screen supports stylus input with a built-in slot. This device is powered by a Google-optimized OP1 hexa-core processor– set up with 2 Cortex-A72 cores and 4 Cortex-A53 cores. Other specifications include 4GB of RAM, 32GB of onboard storage, and charging via USB-C, as well as a microSD card reader and earphone jack. There is likewise a 2-megapixel front-facer and 5MP “world-facing” on the back.

Asus Chromebook Flip C214

As a follow-up to in 2015’s C213, the Chromebook Flip C214 is a 2-in-1 convertible. Powered by a dual-core Intel Celeron, it’s configurable with as much as 8GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage that can be broadened by means of microSD. The left and best side of the device feature USB-C ports for convenient charging and connecting an external display. Other connectivity options consist of USB-A and an audio jack.

The 11.6-inch display screen with a 360-degree hinge is focal point of this device. Asus offers an alternative with built-in stylus that also features a brighter screen and Gorilla Glass 3 for working outdoors. A world-view electronic camera lies in the bottom-right corner of the palm rest to assist lower blockage. The Chromebook C214 will be offered late spring.

Asus Chromebook C204

The Chromebook C204 is today’s entry-level gadget. Like the tablet, the rubberized chassis is strengthened with thick bumpers on each corner to soak up shock and flat drops of as much as 120 cm. An 11.6-inch display with 180 degree hinge permits a completely flat setup, while a touchscreen version is likewise readily available.

This Chromebook is powered by a dual-core Intel Celeron with 4GB of RAM and 32GB of storage. In regards to connection, there are two USB-A and 2 USB-C ports, along with microSD. A bigger 50Wh battery needs to improve use times, with availability slated for later this year.

Asus Chromebook C403

Today’s last statement from Asus is the Chromebook C403. Basically, it’s a larger C204 that includes a 14-inch screen and another 180-degree hinge. Specs-wise it is identical, however the larger body permits much deeper crucial travel and louder speakers, in addition to 11 hours of battery life. It will go on sale this spring.