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January 17, 2013 08:57 pm GMT

Lenovo Releases ThinkPad Chromebook for Schools


Lenovo is launching its latest laptop model for schools that will now run Google's operating instead of one from Microsoft.

The rugged ThinkPad X131e Chromebook was designed with school administrators and teachers in mind, ZDNet reports. The device can be easily controlled from the cloud and runs thousands of educational apps. The company has yet to announce pricing of the computer, but special bidding will begin for schools on Feb. 26.

Lenovo has previously made Windows-powered X131e ThinkPad for schools -- which has sold out in the education market -- but the company's switch to Google OS allows students to take advantage of Google's Apps for Education and its Chrome Web Store.…
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