Acer officially announced its new Chromebook, C720.
The C720 is 30% thinner (at 0.75 inches thick) and lighter (at 2.76
pounds) than Acer's previous Chromebook, C7. The C720 Chromebook has an
11.6-inch anti-glare widescreen, with a 1,366-by-768 resolution. Acer
claims seven second boot times and up to 8.5 hours of battery life. The
C720 comes with 4GB of DDR3L memory and uses an Intel Celeron 2955U
processor based on Haswell technology. The system also has 16GB of local
SSD storage along with 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi to get to Google's
cloud-based storage. Like previous Chromebooks, the C720 Chromebook is
constantly updated with the latest version of the Chrome OS and built
around the Chrome browser
