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more about #chromeos more comments → ph15h: I have that feeling it'll be ASUS... -_- <3 more » Hearthatvoiceagain: Nice to see Techcrunch has a policy of gambling on potential employee dismemberment, kind of puts the Apple Gestapo article into perspective. more » weatherman: I'll have to wait and see how flexible Chrome is, but I really think that there's a little too much hype over it right now. I don't see a lot of netbo... more » tande04: "Wi-fi is a little wonky"... If its a cloud based OS isn't that the only thing you'd really want to work well? more » psychiccheese: I really want a 10v because it sounds really fun to play around with, but I can't think of any practical use that I'd get out of it. Someone please co... more » BobotheTeddy: I thought Chrome OS was an "lightweight" OS. 8 gigs isn´t lightweight at all. more » Bokusatsu_Tenshi: Will be nice to follow how much the optimizations in 2010 will make it harder, better, faster, stronger... more » natural selection: I am really starting to worry about Google. Maybe it's paranoia from using my Volcano, but Google is competing with all areas of the tech industry. ... more » Alfisted: Of course it's slower. It takes time to secretly cache every keystroke. more » pz: An unreleased, unoptimized build of an OS doesn't match up against existing releases. Thanks for at least pointing it out, but this isn't newsworthy. more » madog: Added an image to see if I could edit it out or see the embed code so I could manually insert it into a different post. Normally images can't later be... more » Yerzriknot: Android is a superior OS. Google would have been so much better off focusing on Android and making it better for netbooks. more » OCEntertainment: I disagree, John. When dealing with the internet, I don't think that someone needs to have a plan as to exactly what an operating system needs to be a... more » helfrez: I think the title of this article is seriously overblown. As mobile device processing power increases, sure we will have spill over. Converge does not... more » rekoil: Anyone able to get this working properly in Parallels Desktop 5 after converting the image to Parallels format (via Transporter)? I get to the login s... more » -
#googlechromeos
Rumor: The Google Chrome Netbook
Google's already said you'll need to buy a Chrome OS machine if you want it officially, but if TechCrunch's sources are right, they could be launching Google-branded hardware for the platform, much like they're doing with the Nexus One.
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64-bit Chromium Now Available for Mac Users
Up until now, the unofficial Google Chrome for Macs, Chromium, has only been available in a 32-bit download, but today you can grab the ChromiumOS64 if you're more RAMmed-up. More » -
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Acer Wants to be First with a Chrome OS Netbook
The dual-booting Aspire One AOD250 was the first Android netbook available, and even though it hasn't been a hot seller, Acer wants to be first again with Google's Chrome OS next year. More » -
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Chrome OS for Dell Mini 10v: It's Easy
A happy Black Friday present from Dell: They've compiled a version of Chrome OS that works on the Mini 10v—our favorite Hackintosh netbook—with no voodoo required on your part, just an 8GB flash drive. More » -
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Google Chrome OS Benchmarked Against Ubuntu and Moblin, Comes Up Slow
Chrome OS dev code only just went public, but Phoronix has already thrown it on a Samsung NC10 netbook to test its performance and battery-life against Ubuntu Netbook Remix 9.10, Moblin 2.1, Fedora 12, and openSUSE 11.2. Interesting results ahead. More » -
#google
Chrome OS and Android Are Destined to Merge, Somehow
"Android and Chrome will likely converge over time," says Google's Sergey Brin, echoing the cryptic sentiment first mentioned by a reluctant Eric Schmidt back in July. Today, it's exactly as confusing as it was four months ago. More » -
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The Real Most Important News From the Google Chrome OS Event (Not)
Forget Chrome OS. The two things you actually need to know from today's Google event? Sergey Brin wears Vibram Five Finger shoes. And carries a Motorola Droid, not a super secret phone we've never seen before. See? More » -
#chromeos
Get Google Chrome OS, Now
Wow, that was fast. Google Chrome OS was only unveiled today, and it's already compiled as a VMWare image, ready for download via torrents and gdgt. Techcrunch also has a tutorial for setting it up. [Pirate Bay, gdgt, Techcrunch]
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#questionoftheday
Do You "Get" The Chrome OS?
Today we got our first glimpse at Google's Chrome OS and learned what it's all about. So let's start a discussion about some of the big issues. More » -
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What Google Needs for the Chrome OS To Succeed
Google made an announcement! It was an OS, in case you haven't heard. But it was also something else: a long-term, high-risk bet about the future of the internet. Here's what Google needs to happen for Chrome to make it. More » -
#clips
What is Google Chrome OS? (Explained by Google)
You should read our summary of Everything You Need to Know About Chrome OS. But if you never learned to read (a prospect so full of holes in this circumstance that I won't begin to address them), watch these clips: More » -
#google
Everything You Need To Know About Chrome OS
Until today, Google's Chrome OS has been little more than a wordy concept. Now, finally, we truly know what it is, what it looks like, and how it works. Here's the breakdown: More » -
#announcements
Google Chrome OS Liveblog Today
We're liveblogging the Chrome OS reveal today at 10 AM PT, 1PM ET, right here on the Gizmodo Liveblog page. Check back soon to see the OS that Google's been so coy about the last few months. [Gizmodo Liveblog] -
#rumor
Is Google Chrome OS Launching Next Week?
Would it be earlier than expected? By a lot. But given how long Google usually takes to test their products—and how long Android was public before the G1 launched—Techcrunch's report that Chrome OS is imminent isn't totally ridiculous. More » -
#btw
Linux Users Can Try the Chrome OS Browser Right Now
Google spilled some choice Chrome OS guts yesterday, leaving us with a heap of files to sift through. The best part? They included the browser. Google's files have been pulled, but Linux users can still download Chrome for Chrome here. More » -
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Google Chrome OS to Feature Single Sign-In, Ban Other Browsers?
In a line of code in Google's Chromium, a reference was found to a "login manager," which is being taken to mean a single sign-in for all programs on the OS. But what does that mean for non-Google software? More » -
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Is This the First Real Screenshot of Chrome OS?
Anyone can fake a screenshot. Heck, anyone can fake an Apple Tablet—this is a lot easier. These screenshots of Chrome OS—with a Mac OS X-inspired dock—may be real, but they may be fake for a couple of reasons. More » -
#howto
How To: Bake Your Own Chrome OS, Right Now
Nobody knows exactly what Google's forthcoming Chrome OS will look or act like, but we've got a pretty good idea of what they're going for. Here's how to live out Google's online-only OS vision, right now More » -
#apple
Google CEO Eric Schmidt Resigns From Apple Board
Apple's just gone public with an announcement that Google CEO Eric Schmidt is stepping down from the Apple board of directors to avoid, ahem, "conflicts of interest." To be fair, things must have been getting pretty awkward over there.
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