Article 790D0 Android is the best and worst thing about Googlebooks

Android is the best and worst thing about Googlebooks

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Dominic Preston
from The Verge on (#790D0)
asus-googlebook-android-15.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0,0,100,100I've been testing two Googlebooks: this Asus model, and HP's too.

My first week with the new Android-powered laptops has been about as rocky as anyone's, but I've slowly learned to like them, even if love still feels a ways off. Every moment that's impressed me has been thanks to Android, whether I've been accessing a native version of a useful app or quickly checking my phone notifications from the laptop user interface.

But man, sometimes it just sucks.

Phone connectivity is flaky, app casting is awkward, and file-sharing seems to be flat-out broken. And that's just the interaction between a Googlebook and a phone - I have a whole other set of gripes about the limitations of native Android apps on a $ ...

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