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Google's Chrome OS is no Windows killer just yet, analyst says

Google's Chrome OS is moving closer to reality, but does Google's new operating system pose any threat to Windows?
Google ponders Android vs. Chrome for future tablets

Google is being somewhat circumspect about whether Android or Chrome will run on future tablet computers, with two top executives hinting recently at different possible directions. Analysts also disagree in their predictions.
Chrome OS move heats up Microsoft-Google rivalry

The already intense Google-Microsoft rivalry heated up considerably last month with the long-expected release of Google's Chrome operating system to the open-source community.
Google Chrome OS will not support hard disk drives

Google said today that the upcoming release of its new Google Chrome operating system will not support hard disk drives in favor of solid state drives (SSD).
Prankster admits faking Google Chrome OS screenshots

File this under: Don't believe everything you see.

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FAQ: The Google Chrome OS riddle

Google's unveiling of its Chrome OS project was akin to opening a Pandora's box of questions. Perhaps actor Joe Pesci said it best in his role as David Ferrie in Oliver Stone's "JFK": "It's a mystery wrapped inside a riddle inside an enigma". While we know a few basics -- open source, lightweight, targeted initially at netbooks, runs on x86 and ARM processors -- there are a lot more mysteries to be solved before netbooks running the Chrome OS hit the shelves next year.