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April 2014
(73%)
57 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(85%)
132 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
73010057
The editors liked
Decent manufacturing
Sound quality through the lineout
General responsiveness
Battery life
7½ hours
The 13-inch Toshiba Chromebook has a bigger screen and better keyboard than smaller 11-inch models
And battery life is excellent for a sub-$300 system. Ports include HDMI-out and dual USB 3.0
Affordable
Easy to use
Ample ports including HDMI output
Good keyboard
Slim design
Chrome OS continues to improve
Excellent value
Fantastic inputs
Long battery life
Solidly built
Decent screen
Good battery life
Low price
Spacious and comfortable keyboard
Quick boot-up times
Plenty of connectivity
The editors didn't like
Requires an Internet connection
Very lowquality screen
Needs new speakers
This Chromebook suffers from the same limitations as other Chrome OS products
Including the inability to run native software and very small onboard storage. Some other Chromebooks are branching out
The usual caveat of ‘Chromebooks aren't for everyone' of course applies, but the Toshiba CB30 is a very useable and capable laptop for anyone who spends the majority of their computing time online using Google services. The increased screen size is a defi...
Cheaper than a high-end smartphone Toshiba Chromebook CB30-102The Toshiba CB30-102 adds to the list of inexpensive Chromebooks. The browser OS seems to have matured. If you are ready to use your Google account instead of local storage, Windows software an...
The usual caveat of ‘Chromebooks aren't for everyone' of course applies, but the Toshiba CB30 is a very useable and capable laptop for anyone who spends the majority of their computing time online using Google services. The increased screen size is a defi...
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Published: 2014-02-25, Author: Dan , review by: cnet.com
The 13-inch Toshiba Chromebook has a bigger screen and better keyboard than smaller 11-inch models, and battery life is excellent for a sub-$300 system. Ports include HDMI-out and dual USB 3.0
This Chromebook suffers from the same limitations as other Chrome OS products, including the inability to run native software and very small onboard storage. Some other Chromebooks are branching out, with touch screens and higher resolutions
Toshiba enters the growing Chromebook market with the first 13-inch model. It's a great size for switching between travel and home/office use and feels comfortable to type on, but other Chromebooks offer more features for the same price....
Published: 2014-07-22, Author: Alex , review by: fatducktech.com
Abstract: Toshiba's Chromebook CB30 doesn't stray too far from the usual Chromebook design, but its size and price do just enough to make it stand out from the crowd.As with other Chromebooks , what you're talking about with the Toshiba Chromebook CB30 is a laptop ...
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Published: 2014-05-01, Author: Daniel , review by: ausdroid.net
Lightweight, Keyboard is smooth and responsive, Great sound
Uninspiring trackpad, Screen is washed out and a little dark, 2GB RAM is not really sufficient
Toshiba has done a pretty decent job with the CB30. It's an admirable first effort, overall it's responsive, nice to use and fairly light meaning it doesn't weigh heavily on your lap when you're using it and you won't break your back carrying it around al...
Excellent value, Fantastic inputs, Long battery life
Substandard screen, Poor multitasking performance
In a few (very small) ways, the Toshiba Chromebook is the first of its kind. This is the first 13.3-inch variety of Google's laptop, not to mention the first Chrome OS notebook to come from Toshiba. It's also the first with two USB 3.0 ports – this early ...
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Published: 2014-02-26, Author: Dan , review by: cnet.com.au
The 13-inch Toshiba Chromebook has a bigger screen and better keyboard than smaller 11-inch models, and battery life is excellent for a sub-$300 system. Ports include HDMI-out and dual USB 3.0
This Chromebook suffers from the same limitations as other Chrome OS products, including the inability to run native software and very small onboard storage. Some other Chromebooks are branching out, with touch screens and higher resolutions
Toshiba enters the growing Chromebook market with the first 13-inch model. It's a great size for switching between travel and home/office use and feels comfortable to type on, but other Chromebooks offer more features for the same price....