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Chromebooks have many attractive qualities: they’re usually inexpensive, seem simple and straight forward to use, are often thin and light, and have long battery life. They also need an Internet connection for 100% functionality and have limited software offerings. Are Chromebooks good laptops for writers? In this episode we dive deep into what they are and how they work to answer that question for you.

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Duration: 15:12:00

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Present: K. Tempest Bradford.

\n\nSubscribe to The Write Gear!\n

Get the The Write Gear on iTunes, Google Play, or via RSS.

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Download: Episode #13: Are Chromebooks Good For Writers?

\n\nEpisode Links\nChromebook Recs\n

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• Toshiba Chromebook 2 — Reviews: The Wirecutter, Mashable, LaptopMag
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• Dell Chromebook 13 — Reviews: Wired, Android Central, LaptopMag
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• ComputerWorld Review: Dell Chromebook 13 vs. Toshiba Chromebook 2
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• Acer Chromebook R11 — Reviews: SlashGear, CNet, PCMag
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• ThinkPad 13 Chromebook
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\nMake A Chromebook Usable\n

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• Chrome Remote Desktop Extension
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• How To Install Linux on a Chromebook: Tutorial #1, Tutorial #2
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\nFollow your hosts, guests, and the show on Social Media\n

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• @TinyTempest
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• @WriteGearCast
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• Facebook & G+
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• @HologramRadio for updates on other interesting podcasts
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Chromebooks have many attractive qualities: they’re usually inexpensive, seem simple and straight forward to use, are often thin and light, and have long battery life. They also need an Internet connection for 100% functionality and have limited software offerings. Are Chromebooks good laptops for writers? In this episode we dive deep into what they are and how they work to answer that question for you.

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Duration: 15:12:00

\n

Present: K. Tempest Bradford.

\n\nSubscribe to The Write Gear!\n

Get the The Write Gear on iTunes, Google Play, or via RSS.

\n

Download: Episode #13: Are Chromebooks Good For Writers?

\n\nEpisode Links\nChromebook Recs\n

\n
• Toshiba Chromebook 2 — Reviews: The Wirecutter, Mashable, LaptopMag
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• Dell Chromebook 13 — Reviews: Wired, Android Central, LaptopMag
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• ComputerWorld Review: Dell Chromebook 13 vs. Toshiba Chromebook 2
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• Acer Chromebook R11 — Reviews: SlashGear, CNet, PCMag
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• ThinkPad 13 Chromebook
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\nMake A Chromebook Usable\n

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• Chrome Remote Desktop Extension
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• How To Install Linux on a Chromebook: Tutorial #1, Tutorial #2
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\nFollow your hosts, guests, and the show on Social Media\n

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• @TinyTempest
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• @WriteGearCast
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• Facebook & G+
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• @HologramRadio for updates on other interesting podcasts
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