{"id":23885,"date":"2018-11-02T09:00:06","date_gmt":"2018-11-02T13:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/?p=23885"},"modified":"2023-12-29T10:19:46","modified_gmt":"2023-12-29T15:19:46","slug":"samsung-expands-lte-connectivity-multiple-mobile-computing-devices-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/samsung-lte-connectivity-chromebook-plus-galaxy-book2-mobile-computing-devices-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung Expands LTE Connectivity to Multiple Mobile Computing Devices in the US"},"content":{"rendered":"

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RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ \u2013 November 2, 2018<\/strong>\u2013<\/span> Samsung Electronics America, Inc., today announced the U.S. availability of two new always on, always connected mobile PCs: the Samsung Chromebook Plus (LTE)<\/a> and the Samsung Galaxy Book2<\/a>. At a time when connectivity is essential to work and life, and public Wi-Fi isn\u2019t always dependable, the Samsung Chromebook Plus (LTE) and Samsung Galaxy Book2 are built to help users do more on the spot, on the go. The release of these two devices, in addition to the recently launched Galaxy Tab S4, empower consumers to have their pick of the LTE-connected1<\/sup> 2-in-1 that best fits, and enhances their lifestyle\u2014regardless of whether they prefer Android, Chrome OS, or Windows.<\/p>\n

\u201cAt Samsung, we believe that technology should offer choice\u2014giving users their pick of great devices with great features, rather than adhering to a one-size-fits-all approach,\u201d said Alanna Cotton, Senior Vice President and General Manager at Samsung Electronics America.<\/strong> \u201cBy building out our 2-in-1 portfolio and adding LTE connectivity, we\u2019re ensuring consumers can stay connected on the mobile computing device that\u2019s perfect for them to get more done and express their creativity.\u201d<\/p>\n

Samsung Chromebook Plus (LTE)<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

The Samsung Chromebook Plus (LTE)<\/a> is a premium Chromebook that is perfect for users who rely on internet-based apps and services to stream music and videos, as well as accomplish everyday tasks. Powered by an Intel\u00ae Celeron\u00ae processor, the 2-in-1 Chromebook Plus (LTE) also gives consumers the ability to communicate with friends and loved ones anytime, anywhere.<\/p>\n

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Samsung Chromebook Plus (V2)<\/p><\/div>\n

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In addition to instant LTE connectivity, the Samsung Chromebook Plus (LTE) comes with a built-in pen that never needs charging. It also comes with an integrated keyboard and a 360 degree form factor for added versatility, front and rear-facing cameras for unlimited views and enhanced video chatting, as well as a 12.2\u201d FHD WUXGA LED display that gives consumers a unique Chromebook experience from wherever they are.<\/p>\n

Samsung Galaxy Book2<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

The Samsung Galaxy Book2 <\/a>is built for users looking for next-level performance from a Windows mobile computing device. It runs on the state-of-the-art Qualcomm\u00ae Snapdragon2<\/sup>\u2122 850 mobile compute platform that provides faster speeds and unparalleled connectivity. Not only does it help users stay connected whenever, wherever with LTE connectivity, the Galaxy Book2 also features a multi-workday battery that lasts up to up to 20 hours3<\/sup> so consumers can get their work done, without constantly needing to recharge.<\/p>\n

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Samsung Galaxy Book 2<\/p><\/div>\n

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Included in the box, Galaxy Book2 comes standard with a full keyboard and S Pen, so users can stay productive while remote, or on the go. The Galaxy Book2 combines the best features and functionalities across the Samsung Galaxy ecosystem, including an immersive, 12\u201d Super AMOLED display, along with the ability to sync your phone to get real-time notifications through Samsung Flow.<\/p>\n

Availability<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

The Samsung Chromebook Plus (LTE) is now available for $599.99 at Best Buy, Samsung.com<\/a> and Verizon.<\/p>\n

The Samsung Galaxy Book2 is also available starting today at AT&T, Microsoft.com and Samsung.com<\/a> for $999.99, and will be available at Sprint and Verizon later this month.<\/p>\n

Samsung Chromebook Plus (LTE) Product Specifications<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
DISPLAY<\/td>12.2\u201d FHD WUXGA LED (1920x1200)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CHIPSET<\/td>Intel\u00ae Celeron\u00ae Processor 3965Y<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LTE SUPPORT<\/td>Fibocom L850-GL WWAN Cat.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MEMORY \/ STORAGE<\/td>4GB RAM \/ 32GB eMMC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CAMERA<\/td>Front 1MP \/ Rear 13 MP f1.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PORT<\/td>USB-A 3.0(1x), USB-C(2x), microSD card slot<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY<\/td>802.11 ac\/a\/b\/g\/n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DIMENSION \/ WEIGHT<\/td>11.34\" x 8.19\" x 0.63\" ~ 0.70\" \/ 3.06 lbs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BATTERY LIFE<\/td>9-10 hrs (39Wh)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
OS \/ UPGRADE<\/td>ChromeOS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ACCESSORIES<\/td>Digitizer pen (included), integrated keyboard <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n

Samsung Galaxy Book2 Product Specifications<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
DISPLAY<\/td>12.0\u201d sAMOLED FHD+ (2160x1440)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CHIPSET<\/td>Qualcomm\u00ae Snapdragon\u2122 850 (Quad 2.96GHZ + Quad 1.7 GHz)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LTE SUPPORT<\/td>Snapdragon X20 LTE Modem Cat.18 5CA, up to 4X4 MIMO<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MEMORY \/ STORAGE<\/td>4GB \/ 128GB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CAMERA<\/td>5MP Front \/ 8MP Rear<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PORT<\/td>USB Type-C x2, microSD, 3.5mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SENSORS<\/td>Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY<\/td>802.11 a\/b\/g\/n\/ac 2.4+5GHz, VHT80 MIMO<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DIMENSION \/ WEIGHT<\/td>11.32\" x 7.89\" x .30\" \/ 1.75 lbs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BATTERY LIFE<\/td>Up to 20 hours (S Mode)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
OS \/ UPGRADE<\/td>Windows 10 in S Mode4<\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ACCESSORIES<\/td>S Pen, Keyboard (both included) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
VIDEO<\/td>MP4,M4V,3GP,WMV,ASF,AVI,MKV<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AUDIO<\/td>MP3,M4A,AAC,WAV,WMA,FLAC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n
\u00b94G LTE connection requires wireless carrier plan, sold separately.
\n\u00b2Qualcomm and Snapdragon are trademarks of Qualcomm Incorporated, registered in the United States and other countries. Qualcomm\u00a0\u00a0 Snapdragon is a product of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and\/or its subsidiaries.
\n\u00b3Battery power consumption depends on usage patterns.
\n4<\/sup>Windows 10 in S mode work exclusively with apps from the Microsoft Store within Windows. Some accessories and apps compatible with Windows 10 may not work (including some antivirus and accessibility apps) and performance may vary, even after switching out of S mode. If you switch out of S mode, you can\u2019t switch back. Learn more at windows.com\/SmodeFAQ.<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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