Tag Archives: Google Chrome OS

Google could launch own Chrome OS netbook next week

Rumors have been going around the web that Google are to hold an event next week, Tuesday 7th December, where they will unveil their own branded netbook, running the Chrome OS. The event was at first just speculation but, has now been confirmed and Engadget will be attending the event. This hopefully means the rumors [...]

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Acer Not Launching the Google Chrome Netbook

Opsie! deniying rumors that flew out recently that they will be launching the first ever Google Chrome netbook, Acer has issued an official press statement that these rumors are not true. According to Acer, while they believe that Google Chrome OS is an exciting product, unfortunately, the company has not immediate plans for a Google [...]

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Acer to Unveil the First Chrome OS During Computex 2010

Ever wondered what happened to what used to be over-hyped Chrome OS? It’s been quite awhile since we heard something about this. But now, Venture Beat is reporting that the Google Chrome OS will be gracing the Computex 2010 gig happening in Taipei this coming June 1. How I wish I could go there! Anyway, [...]

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Chromium OS rebuilt, adds ION support, automatic updates and more

While the actual release of Google’s Chrome OS will likely coincide with their own GoogleBook launch, one intrepid dev rebuilt the current version of Chromium, the beta version of the OS. Hexxeh baked in a lot of new features in this new build which they’ve dubbed “Flow”. If you want to grab the installer, you [...]

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GoogleBook Gets More Real With New Spec Leak

We have another round of spec leaks here but this time it’s for the ever-mysterious Google netbook. Here’s the specs I grabbed: 10.1″ 1280×720 HD-ready multitouch screen NVIDIA Tegra ARM-based processor Storage: 64GB SSD 2GB RAM WiFi, Bluetooth, 3G, Ethernet, GPS (optional) USB, webcam, 3.5mm audio jack, multi-card reader 4 or 6 cell battery Google [...]

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