Acer’s C720 Chromebook is currently being offered for just $179 shipped, today only, originally priced at $199.99. It starts in seconds, is powered by the new Intel Celeron 2955U Haswell micro-architecture processor and has up to 8.5 hours of battery life giving you all day to run your favorite Google apps or access your photos, videos, music and documents from anywhere. Product page. Continue reading for a video review and more information.

Notable features:

  • Built-in dual band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n.
  • Intel Celeron 2955U 1.4 GHz (Haswell micro-architecture).
  • 16 GB Solid-State Drive.
  • 11.6-Inch Anti-Glare Screen, Intel HD Graphics.
  • HDMI port, 8.5-hour battery life.

[via Amazon]

The 11.6″ HD anti-glare display enables students and families to enjoy the Chromebook outside in sunlight for classwork, reading, playing games and more. Crisp resolution brings family closer during video chats, and the HD webcam presents you at your best, too. Want bigger? Extend your view to your big screen via the HDMI port. More information.

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