Google Chrome OS

Michael Walsh
By Michael WalshPublished

Google Chrome OS will be an open source, lightweight operating system targeted at netbooks initially.

Google is planning on releasing the code later on this year and we should see netbooks running Google Chrome OS emerging in the latter part of next year.

The new operating system sounds very promising and the areas where Google is really focussing its efforts marry up well with most users complaints with existing operating systems, such as speed, simplicity and security.  As a netbook owner myself (Acer Aspire One running Linux), I’ll be watching this development with interest.  In the post on the official Google blog Google states:

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