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Chrome OS Can’t Compete with Microsoft Windows—Yet
July 13th, 2009 |
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News Analysis: Chrome OS doesn’t have what it takes to compete with Windows yet. But could it happen over time? Possibly, but a lot of software development has to take place before Chrome OS will be considered a major player in the business world.
– Google’s Chrome
OS is being heralded as the next big thing in the operating system space. Google
is saying Chrome OS is the next quot;logical step quot; for operating systems.
It plans to bring its technology to netbooks by 2010, although Acer and
Hewlett-Packard hope to have Chrome
OS on thei…
Google Chrome OS Is a Direct Challenge to Microsoft in the Netbook Market
July 13th, 2009 |
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Research firm iSuppli is calling Googles Chrome OS a direct challenge to Microsofts growing market for netbook software. Prime for cloud computing, Chrome OS is targeted at netbooks which iSuppli expects to see grow to shipments of 36.3 million units by 2012.
– Google chief executive Eric Schmidt recently declined to discuss the possibility of a rivalry between Microsoft and Google, which will be shipping a new operating system, Chrome OS, later this year.
Analysts from research firm iSuppli, however, are predicting that
Google is ready to take on M…
Microsoft Gazelle Could Take On Google Chrome OS
July 12th, 2009 |
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Microsoft’s ace in the hole in its upcoming battle against Google Chrome OS, the search giants new browser-based operating system, could be a browser-OS hybrid project code-named Gazelle. As more and more applications move into the cloud, the need for a browser-based OS, one that can intelligently interface with a PC while managing Web resources, may become more intensive than ever for both Microsoft and Google as they compete for market share.
– The media cycle of past few days has been dominated by word of Microsofts
apparently imminent demise at the hands of Google Chrome OS, the search-engine
giants newly announced operating system initially intended for mininotebooks,
known popularly as quot;netbooks. quot;
While
predictions of th…
HP, Acer Developing Google Chrome OS Netbooks, Schmidt Says
July 11th, 2009 |
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HP and Acer netbooks running Googles new Chrome OS could be available as soon as this year, Google chief executive Eric Schmidt announced at the annual Allen Co. conference. Chrome OS may give Schmidt reason to leave Apples board, but he declined to acknowledge Microsoft as a competitor.
– Netbooks running Chrome OS, Googles newly announced operating system, may
be available later this year, according to a report from Reuters, which
quoted Google chief executive Eric Schmidt at the Allen amp; Co. media and
technology conference in Sun Valley, Idaho,
on July 9.
“Everybody wev…