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    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. More »
  • #chromeos

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  • #chromeos

    Acer Wants to be First with a Chrome OS Netbook

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  • #chromeos

    Chrome OS for Dell Mini 10v: It's Easy

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  • #chromeos

    Google Chrome OS Benchmarked Against Ubuntu and Moblin, Comes Up Slow

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  • #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 »
  • #google

    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

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  • #questionoftheday

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  • #chromeos

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    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

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  • #google

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  • #announcements

    Google Chrome OS Liveblog Today

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  • #rumor

    Google Chrome OS Will Be Unveiled in Two Days

    Surprise! Friday's report that the Chrome OS "launch" for this week was almost true: Google's OS will be shown in "complete overview" on Thursday. But what does that mean, exactly?
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  • #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 »
  • #google

    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 »
  • #rumors

    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

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  • #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. More »
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