Two new Samsung 2 in 1 still connected are now available in the US – BGR

In the US, Samsung has launched a pair of new 2-in-1 devices that offer LTE connectivity to users who need a mobile PC that is always connected, but do not necessarily want to buy a high-end laptop.

The two devices are the Samsung Chromebook Plus V2 and the Galaxy Book2, the first being a variant of the Chromebook Plus that Samsung released this summer and that includes the LTE. It's available today for $ 599.99 on Samsung.com, as well as Best Buy and Verizon stores.

According to Samsung, this Chromebook Premium is ideal for users who use applications and Internet services to stream music and videos and perform their daily tasks. It is powered by an Intel Celeron processor and comes with a built-in stylus that never needs to be recharged. You also have front and back cameras, as well as a 12.2 "WUXGA FHD LED display.

The Galaxy Book2, meanwhile, runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 mobile computing platform and sports what Samsung says is a multi-day battery that can last up to 20 hours. The Book2 also comes with a full keyboard and S Pen stylus. 12-inch Super AMOLED display, with the ability to sync your phone to receive real-time notifications via Samsung Flow.

The Samsung Galaxy Book2 is available from today at AT & T, Microsoft.com and Samsung.com for $ 999.99. It will be available at Sprint and Verizon later this month.

"By developing our 2-in-1 portfolio and adding LTE connectivity, we ensure that consumers can stay connected on the mobile computing device, allowing them to do more and express their creativity," said Alanna Cotton, Senior Vice President. and Managing Director of Samsung Electronics America.

In a recent article on the Samsung blog, Cotton said the company wanted the demand for Chrome OS to continue to grow, which would translate into building its portfolio with new Chromebooks, among other options. Along with this, the company believes that such devices are particularly perfect for consumers who want to stay connected constantly and not have to worry about looking for a nearby Wi-Fi signal. It will also appeal to consumers who are looking for a laptop that starts almost instantly, has built-in antivirus protection, and is a competent pipeline for the web applications and services they want and need.

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