{"id":94608842,"date":"2011-06-30T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-30T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/virgin-america-and-google-team-up-to-test-fly-chromebooks\/"},"modified":"2011-06-30T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-06-30T11:00:00","slug":"virgin-america-and-google-team-up-to-test-fly-chromebooks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/virgin-america-and-google-team-up-to-test-fly-chromebooks\/","title":{"rendered":"Virgin America and Google Team Up to Test Fly Chromebooks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<strong>Google&#39;s cloud-based mobile device was unveiled in May <\/strong>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nBetween July 1 and September 30, select Virgin America passengers will be able to test fly Google&#39;s new Chromebook mobile device for free from 35,000 feet, complete with complimentary in-flight Wi-Fi.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nVirgin America passengers traveling between San Francisco and Boston, Dallas, or Chicago can check out one of the devices at designated &ldquo;Chrome Zone&rdquo; lounges which will begin popping up near Virgin America gates this week.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nTravelers will be able to discuss specs with Google Chrome staff before taking the device for an on-board test drive (err, flight.) Passengers can then return the device at the gate of their destination city.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nGoogle is hoping that its new Chromebook, with an 8 second load time and emphasis on cloud technology, will quickly catch on with on-the-go business travelers.&nbsp; &nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<em>Source: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/virgin-america-and-google-team-up-to-keep-travelers-connected-with-chromebooks--35000-feet-124770318.html\" target=\"_blank\">PRNewswire<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Google&#39;s cloud-based mobile device was unveiled in May &nbsp; Between July 1 and September 30, select Virgin America passengers will be able to test fly Google&#39;s new Chromebook mobile device for free from 35,000 feet, complete with complimentary in-flight Wi-Fi. &nbsp; Virgin America passengers traveling between San Francisco and Boston, Dallas, or Chicago can [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94608842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94608842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94608842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94608842\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94608842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94608842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94608842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}