{"id":643522,"date":"2013-02-22T14:15:15","date_gmt":"2013-02-22T19:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bgr.com\/?p=340615"},"modified":"2013-02-22T14:15:15","modified_gmt":"2013-02-22T19:15:15","slug":"sorry-but-theres-no-defense-for-the-chromebook-pixel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/643522","title":{"rendered":"Sorry, but there\u2019s no defense for the Chromebook Pixel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/02\/22\/google-chromebook-pixel-criticism-340615\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"609\" height=\"321\" src=\"http:\/\/boygeniusreport.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/02\/google-chromebook-pixel.jpg?w=609&amp;h=321&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-feed_normal wp-post-image\" alt=\"Google Chromebook Pixel Criticism\" title=\"Google Chromebook Pixel\" \/><\/a><\/center>I had originally decided not to write about how ridiculous <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/google\">Google&#8217;s<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q?s=goog\">GOOG<\/a>) <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/02\/21\/google-chromebook-pixel-release-date-339254\/\">Chromebook Pixel pricing<\/a> was on Thursday because I figured it was so self-evident that I&#8217;d just be repeating what everyone else was already saying. But today I&#8217;ve found two contrarian pieces, <a href=\"http:\/\/qz.com\/55837\/googles-new-chromebook-pixel-is-the-windows-killing-notebook-the-world-needs\/\">one from <em>Quartz<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/in-defense-of-the-chromebook-pixel-7000011645\/\">one from <\/a><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/in-defense-of-the-chromebook-pixel-7000011645\/\">ZDNet<\/a><\/em>, that make the case that the <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/chromebook-pixel\">Chromebook Pixel<\/a> actually is a brilliant move on Google&#8217;s part even if nobody actually ends up buying it. While both pieces do their best to paint a happy picture of the Chromebook Pixel, they both neglect to mention that Google&#8217;s strategy with the Pixel seems to fly in the face of everything it&#8217;s been trying to accomplish not only with Chromebooks, but with consumer electronics as a whole.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/02\/22\/google-chromebook-pixel-criticism-340615\/?utm_source=more-link&#038;utm_medium=feed\" class=\"more-link\"><em>Continue reading&#8230;<\/em><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheBoyGeniusReport\/~4\/k-osXdDIjqE\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had originally decided not to write about how ridiculous Google&#8217;s (GOOG) Chromebook Pixel pricing was on Thursday because I figured it was so self-evident that I&#8217;d just be repeating what everyone else was already saying. But today I&#8217;ve found two contrarian pieces, one from Quartz and one from ZDNet, that make the case that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7438,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-643522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7438"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=643522"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643522\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=643522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=643522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=643522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}