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Samsung working on a  Chrome-based netbook into its line-up later this year that will have built-in 3G Wi Fi capability and 12-hour battery life. This news came out along with Acer’s announcement that they are planning to produce 1 million Chrome OS based netbooks this year.

More Specs of the Netbook

10.1-inch LED display screen

2GB of memory

64GB of hard drive

and there is some  speculating that it could run the new Qualcomm 1.5MhZ Snapdragon processor. So, competition is being tightened among Netbook manufactures to be the first to launch Chrome OS based netbook, and with good price and specs.

Let’s wait for the best deal !!

Source: .channelnews.com.au

google chrome os  Google Chrome OS for dummies : all about Chrome OS in 150 words

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Really Really New To all this buzz about Google Chrome OS ?  You are at the right place, let’s begin with what Google Says about Chrome OS. This is a small and simple post. But if you are really new to this subject, thank God for sending you here !

Google Chrome OS is an open source, lightweight operating system that will initially be targeted at netbooks. Later this year we will open-source its code, and netbooks running Google Chrome OS will be available for consumers in the second half of 2010

Now, follow this small and simple list of facts

  • Google Is developing this new OS
  • It is based on Linux
  • It is a “Browser Based Operating System”
  • Will released and open sourced in 2010
  • Initially, it will run on Netbooks
  • Later, we will see it on Laptops and PCs.
  • It will be free
  • Following companies are working on Chrome os : Acer, Adobe, ASUS, Freescale, Hewlett-Packard, Lenovo, Qualcomm, Texas Instruments, and Toshiba.