Googles drive to put the future of personal computing firmly in the Internet cloud got a boost on Tuesday from chip titan Intel and hardware giants including Lenovo. The leading computer maker joined Acer, Dell, Toshiba, Hewlett-Packard, Asus, and LG Electronics to introduce an array of new Chromebooks, many powered by newer-generation Intel chips that promise improved performance and battery life. Intel has been a strong partner since the inception of Chromebooks, Intel mobile client platforms group vice president Navin Shenoy said at a press event showcasing new models. The array of Chromebooks coming to market included the first one from Lenovo aimed directly at the consumer market.
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