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Google announces its Chrome operating system

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Wednesday July 8, 2009

Google announced the latest step in its seemingly inexorable march toward total PC dominance with its first ever operating system, Google Chrome OS.

Google Chrome OS

will run on x86 and ARM chips... so basically, just about every modern computer, including

netbooks

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Show Notes

- Chrome OS will be used on netbooks and desktops.

- Expected to have a new windowing system.

- Chrome OS will run on x86 and ARM chips.

- The first netbooks running Chrome OS are expected in the second half of 2010.

- Chrome OS expected to make life easier for computer users.

- Will feature automatic backups and software updates.

- Will also feature a variety of "cloud-based" applications and services.

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