War Google and Microsoft in the segment of affordable mobile computers, initiated by the appearance on the market of devices running Chrome OS, continues to benefit ordinary consumers, as prices for these products has been steadily declining. Not so long ago we show first laptop running Windows for $ 199, and this year, Microsoft and its partners can lower the bar to $ 169.
Wanting to withstand the onslaught of "Chromebook", Microsoft has decided to help Inventec, Acer and Lenovo to develop a low-cost laptops with the operating system Windows 10, which will be completed with quite capable mobile versions of Broadwell. It is noteworthy that Acer will present a laptop with 11.6-inch display, which retail price will be $ 169. Along the way, ECS will offer a laptop with similar characteristics for educational institutions for $ 179. The range of Acer products will be a model with 14-inch display cost $ 199, but for $ 249 Lenovo will offer Yoga convertible device family with a 14-inch display. The expansion of these attractive products on the market will begin from mid-August, after the formal debut of Windows 10 in late July.
According to experts DigiTimes Research, in the next six months Acer will sell 500 thousand low-cost laptops both models, but its affordableTransformers Lenovo offer until the end of this year. Related Products :
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