Chrome OS is a promising cloud-based operating system, but the big complaint most people have about it is that Chrome OS is entirely browser-based. New netbook OS Jolicloud is a lot like Chrome OS, but with the addition of killer desktop apps.
Before you even consider Jolicloud, you may want to look at their big...
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Here are the first images of the much awaited Google Chrome. Light and spartan, and it seems touch friendly. Enjoy.
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It looks very similar to what everyone imagined. I'm glad we are moving into single-window, task-oriented environments.
Everything you need to know about Google here.
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This one came out of nowhere. The official Chrome OS is now available for download from Google. It's not the final version, but the 0.4.223 beta. It includes Gnome, OpenOffice 3.0 and the Flash Player 10 plug-in:
• GNOME 2.24 desktop environment
• Google Chrome 4.0.223 web browser
• Google Picasa 2.7 photo manager New!
• OpenOffice.org 3.0...
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Windows 7 is out today! Huzzah! But wait; if you're still rocking Windows XP, you might want to think twice before upgrading. Here are some reasons to stick with an old OS.
1. Updating will be a huge pain
You do realize that you can't just pop in the disc and install the OS, right? Coming...
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I tried to have a Windows 7 Launch Party, I really did. Unfortunately, it's really hard to convince people to come to a party centered around an operating system and the installation of said operating system. It…didn't go well.
Did you have a party that went better? We're looking for your pics and videos, so...
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