ASUS Malaysia Introduces ASUS Chromebook CR11 Flip for Education
In a recent announcement, ASUS Malaysia has introduced the ASUS Chromebook CR11 Flip, a versatile ChromeOS laptop designed for educational purposes. This compact laptop offers an 11.6-inch display and numerous features tailored for students and educators. Here are the key highlights:
Ultimate Rugged Design:
The ASUS Chromebook CR11 Flip is built to withstand the rigors of everyday life, making it an excellent choice for educational settings. It features an all-around rubber bumper, a spill-resistant keyboard, a Corning® Gorilla® Glass display, and military-grade toughness. These protective measures ensure the laptop can handle accidental bumps, drops, and even minor liquid spills without damage.
Versatile Learning Capabilities:
This Chromebook is designed to enhance the learning experience. It comes with a garaged stylus, allowing students to take notes, sketch, or jot down ideas with precision. The stylus is conveniently stored and charged when not in use. Additionally, the laptop features a world-facing camera for creative and innovative learning opportunities.
Its full array of I/O ports, including USB Type-C® and USB 3.2 Type-A ports, ensures students have the best connectivity options. With WiFi 6 technology, it provides fast and reliable internet access. Moreover, the laptop boasts up to 12 hours of battery life on a single charge, ensuring uninterrupted learning and entertainment.
Everyday Hygiene and Safety:
The ASUS Chromebook CR11 Flip is equipped with ASUS Antimicrobial Guard protection, which inhibits the growth of bacteria, helping to maintain a cleaner and more hygienic laptop surface. The display is certified by TÜV Rheinland for low blue light emissions, protecting students’ eyes during extended study sessions. The laptop also features a built-in physical webcam shutter, offering privacy with a simple swipe.
Easy Maintenance:
ASUS has designed the Chromebook with easy maintenance in mind. It features a modular construction, allowing key components like the keyboard, touchpad, and panel to be replaced quickly and easily. The underside is securely attached using captive screws, reducing the risk of losing small parts during repairs.
The Best of Google for Education:
The ASUS Chromebook CR11 Flip offers full access to Google Play and integrates seamlessly with Google Workspace for Education. This includes productivity apps like Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar, Meet, and more. With the Google Admin console, school IT staff can efficiently manage policies and settings, streamlining administrative tasks. Chrome Education Upgrade unlocks additional features and security, providing a comprehensive solution for educational institutions.
Availability and Pricing:
The ASUS Chromebook CR11 Flip is available now, with a base configuration priced at RM 1,789. This configuration includes 4GB LPDDR5 RAM and 32GB eMMC storage. A more robust configuration with 8GB LPDDR5 RAM and 64GB eMMC storage is available for RM 2,099.
For educational institutions looking for a durable, versatile, and secure laptop solution, the ASUS Chromebook CR11 Flip offers a compelling choice.