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Google's Chrome OS to Challenge Microsoft's Dominance

Posted Dec 8th 2010 12:00PM by Connie Madon (RSS feed)
Filed under: Products and Services, Launches, Google (GOOG), Microsoft (MSFT)

A Financial Times article reported that next year Google (GOOG) plans to introduce its new operating system called Chrome OS. Google's new Chrome laptop will feature an operating system based on the computing power of the Web, rather than running "native" software made by Microsoft.

Eric Schmidt, Google's chief executive, called the new system: "A viable third choice in real operating systems to stand alongside Microsoft (MSFT) and Apple (AAPL) and a culmination of a vision he has worked on since 1983."

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Google's plan for netbook PCs moves higher into the clouds

Posted Nov 23rd 2009 6:00PM by Brian White (RSS feed)
Filed under: Rumors, Products and Services, Google (GOOG)

Google, Inc. (GOOG) may not be scaring Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) to the bone just yet, and many pundits continue to believe that PCs -- the way they've always been -- will largely remain in Microsoft's grasp.

But how wrong that perspective is.

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Google's Chrome operating system already lining up hardware partners

Posted Jul 9th 2009 5:20PM by Brian White (RSS feed)
Filed under: Products and Services, Google (GOOG)

Now that Google, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) has announced a new computer operating system, which computer makers will inevitably start looking at in 2010, the first volleys have already been fired. Taiwanese PC maker Acer, Inc. has already committed to Chrome (that was fast), and the world's largest PC maker -- Hewlett-Packard Corp. (NYSE: HPQ) -- is "looking" at Chrome as well. Dell, Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) is also expressing similar sentiment.

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