Chromebooks with offline Google apps

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                 It is totally a misconception that Chromebooks require an internet connection whenever user works with Google apps. Google's Chromebooks come up with offline version of Google apps like Gmail,Docs and Calendar.It is also announced at the Google I/O developer's conference that the offline versions are not only available to Chromebooks but also to everyone from this summer. 

                However, Google is neglecting to highlight it's offline features which may become a drawback in case of Chromebooks.

              Google works offine in many ways.Chrome browser's games or web store games can be played offline including Angry Bird!,according to the source. It's newly launched Google music beta works only online,but the feature that supports this music Beta, is that recently played files are stored in "Cache" so that the user and listen them back,even though internet connection is lost. 

              As per the given specs' Chromebooks have 16 GB of internal flash storage and 4-in-1 memory card slot to "cache" the files.Chromebooks has file manager that provide path for the saved files. Google's pricing structure allows businesses to receive free hardware upgrades every three years for constantly updating operating systems, for $28 p.m.

Source: PC World