In Pictures: Tech 2013, 10 headlines from the future

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Chromebooks are dead, Jim!

We saw $200, $249, and $300 Chromebooks in 2012, but Google and its manufacturing partners couldn't convince many people to buy the search giant's browser in a box. In 2013, Google will realize that Chromebooks are a dead end, but will flirt with the idea of Android-based laptops before finally refocusing on Android tablets 100 percent. By the end of 2013, the only people using Chromebooks will be a few grade schools in San Francisco and Jeff Jarvis.

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