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- Yes, Ubuntu can absolutely be the default Windows alternative
- This "commercial" spoof is much betterhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-22EpQOm8c:)2010: Year of Linux!!!*snickers*Dawson, you're such a tool.AwesomeNot a fan of South Park but that was hilarious.Chrome OSChrome OS isn't vaporware. It's actively developed, and you can download the beta here:http://linux.softpedia.com/get/System/Operating-Systems/Linux-Distributions/Chrome-OS-50930.shtmlI had hopes Google was going to push out something special, kind of like...
- Tags: Operating systems, Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Ubuntu, operating system, Chrome OS, Chrome, Microsoft Windows 7, Linux, netbook, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-10-27
- Might Google drop Chrome OS beta as a Windows 7 spoiler?
- It could also backfireand be lost in the Windows 7 hype and push?also anyboby that have 2 once of memory remember that nt vista was and in vista case is .... so a good kick in the ball by chrome os would be great ..... ...
- Tags: Operating systems, Blogging, Microsoft Windows, Chrome, Chrome OS, beta, Google Inc., Chrome OS beta, operating system, Microsoft Windows 7
- Discussion threads 2009-10-15
- Next-gen operating systems: Facebook on steroids?
- Chrome OS is a key building blockThis is why I think the concept of Chrome OS is so powerful.Sure you will be able to use your web apps offline, like desktop apps (thanks to HTML5/Gears), but the core functionality of the apps will live in the cloud. And because the...
- Tags: Operating systems, Chrome OS, Facebook, Next-gen operating system, operating system, Next-Gen
- Discussion threads 2009-10-07
- Frugal Friday: Groklaw v. Jason Perlow, Ubuntu Karmic Koala, Chrome OS in China, BlackBerry Service Termination, Kickfire 3000 Appliance
- Gooood morning, Redmond !! ;-)Once again, Mister Perlow :you seem to care about open source.So, could you tell us why you deliberately forget to talk about important news like that :http://macresearch.org/grand-central-now-open-allWhy , Mister perlow ? No enough time and too busy talking about MS products ? LOLRE: Frugal Friday: Groklaw...
- Tags: termination, RIM BlackBerry, Ubuntu Karmic Koala, Frugal Friday, Chrome OS, Groklaw, Jason Perlow, Chrome, Ubuntu, operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-10-02
- Intel to help with Chrome for netbooks
- And yet pundits keep saying Intel wants people to buy more expensive chipsAnd maybe they do. But their actions seems to show that they know the market is heading towards less expensive chips.Hedging one's bets is always wise -particularly in so volatile a situation as the present one. Good strategic...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Linux, Operating systems, Intel Corp., Chrome, netbook, Chrome OS, operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-09-16
- Crop circles: What's Google trying to tell us?
- Biofuel competition?My hope is that is it not something as simple as Orwell's books being made available on Google Books. My thought is crops, space craft, space age technology, future technology...biofuel. Perhaps some sort of biofuel grant competition or similar?! It must be big if they are using...
- Tags: Google Inc., Chrome OS, biofuel, operating system, Chrome
- Discussion threads 2009-09-15
- Google: Pot, kettle, black, Chrome OS and a potential antitrust
- Apple should also be under fire.----Why can?t Microsoft ship a Windows edition without including a browser or at least come under fire from a zillion lawsuits yet Google can?----Well, what about Apple and its tight integration of Safari on the Mac? They are all doing the same bundling but then...
- Tags: Corporate law, Web browsers, Operating systems, Google Inc., Chrome, Chrome OS, Microsoft Corp., operating system, antitrust, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2009-09-04
- Leaked pictures of Chrome OS?
- Looks underdevelopedIt needs to cook a bit more. But it's a start.RE: Leaked pictures of Chrome OS?Totally fake, nothing that can't be done with a thirdparty shell on windows or even more simply with GNOME on a linux distro. Oh and if you notice in the lower right hand there's...
- Tags: Linux, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Monitors & displays, Chrome, Chrome OS, operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-08-17
- Leaked pictures of Chrome OS?
- Chrome OS is the ambitious operating system project Google is hoping will find its way into netbooks far and wide. Among other things, Google is hopeful the light weight operating system will be immune to viruses. Leaked screenshots of the operating system found their way onto...
- Tags: Google Inc., Operating System, Chrome OS, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Operating Systems, Hardware, Software, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2009-08-17
- Why the first Chrome netbooks may not be so revolutionary
- Why the first Chrome netbooks may not be so revolutionaryAndroid...not Chrome...From all indications Acer will be releasing and Android based netbook next month. I highly doubt there is any way Chrome's release could go from next year to next month.Where is the source code?If the OEMs are releasing a Linux...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, Text messaging/SMS/MMS, OPEN SOURCE, netbook, Chrome OS, Chrome, Google Inc., operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-07-14
- Chrome OS: 3 reasons it matters, 4 reasons it's irrelevant
- Chrome OS: 3 reasons it matters, 4 reasons it's irrelevantIt's the applications that'll be built that'll make or break it.If developers come up with enough useful applications then it might have a market.That said, have you ever tried to get data out of Google's AppEngine, out through Google's Web Toolkit...
- Tags: Operating systems, cloud computing, Chrome, Google Inc., Chrome OS, operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-07-13
- Taking the 'PC' out of the Chrome OS equation
- Taking the 'PC' out of the Chrome OS equationMJ, have you read this?http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/news/2009/07/chrome-os-netbooks-and-smartbooks.arsRE: Taking the 'PC' out of the Chrome OS equationI would have to agree with you. I certainly didn't like the idea of Windows 7 limiting the amount of apps I could run on a netbook. But, why...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Web browsers, Operating systems, Desktops, PC, operating system, netbook, Google Inc., Web browser, Chrome OS, Chrome OS equation, Chrome
- Discussion threads 2009-07-11
- The history and future of Chrome OS
- The history and future of Chrome OSGoogle - MicrosoftMicrosoft MS like all monopolies has grown fat and sloppy - just look at Vista. What a piece of crap that was and is and MS made millions off this nightmare. They more than control all desk top software, they...
- Tags: Operating systems, INTERNET, Network Boot, Chrome, Chrome OS, operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-07-11
- The history and future of Chrome OS
- Chrome OS is Google's first attempt at a desktop operating system. Due to be released in the second half of next year, the Chrome OS has many people baffled as to what it is exactly. What possessed Google to directly take on Microsoft in this way? Is Google getting too...
- Tags: Google Inc., Operating System, Microsoft Corp., Chrome OS, Operating Systems, Software, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2009-07-11
- Google on offense: Chrome OS is a wager on the future of computing
- Google on offense: Chrome OS is a wager on the future of computingThis was a move to ...... put the IT industry on hold the way Microsoft has done for years.Now it's, let's wait and see what Google is going to come out with.Anticipation is making you wait? That's...
- Tags: Operating systems, OpenOffice, NOW IT, Google Inc., Chrome, Chrome OS, operating system, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-07-10
- When you see Chrome OS think business model
- When you see Chrome OS think business modelI stopped reading at."But when you consider the $50/year price to license an anti-viral, the $30/year to license a malware program and the additional $30/year you need for a registry cleaner"Talk about exaggerating the costs to justify the rest of your article. Not...
- Tags: Operating systems, Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Chrome, Chrome OS, Google Inc., operating system, malware, Linux
- Discussion threads 2009-07-10
- Will Chrome endanger Android?
- Will Chrome endanger Android?Are you serious?You really think that chrome os will be up to Windows 7 at the fancier, bells-and-whistles end of the OS market? Chrome OS is intended for low cost netbooks. Only way to develop applications for this OS is to develop a web app i.e no...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Chrome, operating system, Chrome OS, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-07-10
- Video of the day: Prankster mocks those who linked to fake Chrome OS images
- Video of the day: Prankster mocks those who linked to fake Chrome OS imagesThat's me!I am the prankster a matter of fact. Never expected it to get this large. ha.RE: Video of the day: Prankster mocks those who linked to fake Chrome OS imagesNo! It's my table!Can I have the...
- Tags: Corporate communications, prankster, Chrome OS, Chrome, operating system, video
- Discussion threads 2009-07-09
- Google announces Chrome OS tech partners ... The threat to Microsoft (and Linux as a whole) grows
- Google announces Chrome OS tech partners ... The threat to Microsoft and Linux as a whole growsGood there's no DellDell = Junk so it's good Google is going with solid partners.RE: Google announces Chrome OS tech partners ... The threat to Microsoft and Linux as a whole growsWait, what threat?...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Linux, operating system, Chrome OS, Chrome
- Discussion threads 2009-07-09
- Google to create operating system called Chrome OS
- Google to create operating system called Chrome OSI'd be surprised if it ends up exclusively Chromebut if that's what it takes for Google to be able to defend itself against the warchest and goings on at the FUD Factory I'm all for it.If this helps Microsoft die, I'm REALLY for...
- Tags: Operating systems, operating system, Chrome, Chrome OS, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-07-08
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