Acer C720-2827 Celeron 2955U Dual-Core 1.4GHz 2GB 16GB SSD 11.6" Chromebook - B

well this is Dan from The Verge and this is the Acer Chromebook c720 acer's new Chromebook c720 is an update to last year's ultra cheap C 7 the C 720 slimmer faster lighter and longer-lasting than before and at 249 bucks it's likely to be the cheapest new Chromebook announced by Google this year though the C 720 has been more or less ignored by Google thus far it is a considerable upgrade over the c7 Acer has tightened up manufacturing on the device resulting in a much nicer laptop the display hinge isn't wobbly the laptop doesn't flex when you pick it up the keyboard is actually pretty nice to type on and the trackpad is remarkably usable for scrolling and other multi-finger gestures the C 720 is also thinner and lighter than the c7 but it still has a pretty boring utilitarian design compared to the flashy gloss and fun colors at the Chromebook 11 the C 720 is a snoozer to look at with