We didn’t need another Pixelbook
by Monica Chin from The Verge - All Posts on (#63NXY)
RIP to a real one. | Photo by James Bareham / The Verge
Ever since the first Chromebook Pixel hit shelves in 2013, it's had a special place in the ChromeOS community's hearts. It wasn't just a product - it was a sneak peek at what the Chromebook market could become.
Unfortunately for those fans, the Pixelbook line is no more. A new Pixelbook (the spiritual successor to the original Chromebook Pixel) was far along in development and expected to debut next year," my colleagues Alex Heath and David Pierce reported earlier this week. But the project has been cut as part of recent cost-cutting measures."
We are committed to building and supporting a portfolio of Google products that are innovative and helpful for our users," Google told The Verge in a statement. It would seem that this...