TOM’S HARDWARE GUIDE > News > Solutions > Software > Acer’s Big Plans: App Store, Chrome OS Laptop Acer’s Big Plans: App Store, Chrome OS Laptop Next news 5:10 PM – January 25, 2010 by Jane McEntegart Email | Print | Comments (2) | Share Acer supposedly has plans to release an ebook reader and launch an app store in an effort to boost profit. Bloomberg reports that Acer will this year release an ebook reader as well as launching an application store
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Google Chrome OS Netbook Specs Leaked? – Wired News
Gadget Lab Hardware News and Reviews Google Chrome OS Netbook Specs Leaked? By Priya Ganapati December 28, 2009 | 2:12 pm | Categories: Notebooks Last month, Google unveiled Chrome OS, a lightweight browser-based operating system for netbooks. But the company didn’t offer any details on what kind of device could run the OS
Open source became big business in 2009 – CNET News
Open source has long been an important development methodology. The biggest surprise of 2009, however, was just how quickly it took center stage as a business strategy in the larger software economy. The secret is out: open source is big business
Stick with Windows 7/Windows 8, No Chrome OS for You – Softpedia
Stick with Windows 7/Windows 8, No Chrome OS for You Just Chromium OS By Marius Oiaga , Technology News Editor 14th of December 2009, 08:17 GMT Adjust text size: Holding your breath for the Windows killer from Google ? Maybe it will be a good idea to exhale, if you haven’t done so sooner this year, when the Mountain View-based search giant unveiled Chromium OS. As more and more Google Chrome OS details are released to the public, it is becoming increasingly clear that Google’s own breed of a Linux open source operating system is incapable of replacing Windows, and that it wasn’t designed as a substitute for Microsoft’s proprietary operating system.
Combining Chrome OS With Android Looks Like Google’s Endgame – ChannelWeb
Slippery Brick Combining Chrome OS With Android Looks Like Google's Endgame ChannelWeb Several reports from the Google OS launch in Mountain View, Calif.
Live From Google’s Chrome OS Event (TechCrunch)
We’re here today in Mountain View, CA at the Googleplex for an event during which Google is promising to give a lot of details about Chrome OS. This includes a full product rundown and details about the formal launch, which is expected to occur early next year. Sundar Pichai , Google’s VP of Product Management and Matthew Papakipos , Google’s Engineering Director for Google Chrome OS are …
Google Chrome OS: What We Might See – PC World
Google Chrome OS : What We Might See PC World … tech world's attention will shift to the Googleplex in Mountain View, California where the company will offer a developer preview of Google Chrome OS . …



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