The new chromebooks, manufactured by Samsung and Acer, are now available in stores across the U.S. and on sites like BestBuy and Amazon with a price ranging between $350 and $500.

The website post confirmed that ‘Halo 4’ is in its developmental stages and will be released soon. The post, however, was removed immediately.

The brief update on the website has brought excitement to the gamers who are eagerly awaiting its release. The game is expected to be released at the end of 2012.

Microsoft to develop the new series
Don Mattrick, president of Interactive Entertainment Business at Microsoft, ended the company’s E3 press conference with a preview of ‘Halo 4’ scenes, which starred its popular character Master Chief and Cortana.

In the blog post PostRank's Chief Technical Officer, Ilya Grigorik stated, “We are extremely excited to join Google.”

“We believe there is simply no better company on the web today that both understands the value of the engagement data we have been focusing on, and has the platform and reach to bring its benefits to the untold millions of daily, active Internet users,” he added.

While the exact terms of the deal ware not revealed, reports indicate that the move will help in Google’s social media strategy.

Boost to Google’s social agenda