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by Andrew Martonik
Apr 15, 2013
HTML5 "Premium Video Extensions" to replace Silverlight, first implementations now available on Chrome OS
Although relying on Silverlight as a video player had many advantages for Netf...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 03, 2013
Initial work focuses on internal improvements and brings very little change for web developers
Update: Chrome developer Alex Russell has an excellent read on this for those interested.
On the C...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 21, 2013
With the recent news that Chrome boss Sundar Pichai will be taking over from Andy Rubin as head of Android, together with Android features like Google Now starting to show up in Chrome OS, there'...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Mar 19, 2013
Turns out Australia getting access to the Samsung, HP, and Acer Chromebooks was just the tip of the international iceberg, Starting from today (March 19) folks in Canada, France, Germany, ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Feb 22, 2013
After the announcement of the Chromebook Pixel yesterday, a lot of people were in love with the hardware, but thought the price tag was a bit high for a machine running Chrome OS. I'm in that ca...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Feb 21, 2013
The Chromebook Pixel is real, and really expensive. It's been rumored for a few weeks, and just yesterday we heard from the WSJ and one of their people close to the matter about a touchscre...
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by Andrew Martonik
Feb 04, 2013
The screenshot above, while not Android, is extremely interesting regardless because of what it may be showing off. Posted by developer François Beaufort, what's seen here is a Chrome OS ...
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by Andrew Martonik
Feb 04, 2013
The last few months have brought us quite a bit of new hardware on the Chrome OS front, and that's continuing today with HP's Pavilion 14 Chromebook. This is HP's first entrance into the...
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by Richard Devine
Nov 27, 2012
Reports from the Far East starting to emerge are suggesting that Google is looking to further expand its Chrome OS device portfolio with an own-brand offering in Q1 2013. A report in the China Times...
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 12, 2012
More than a few jaws hit the floor when Google announced its latest Samsung Chromebook at the amazing price of $249. Well, they've just one-upped that price with an Acer model that hits the magi...
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by Andrew Martonik
Oct 22, 2012
Update: Looks like the $249 price was right. The Chromebook seems to have sold out, and is now listed as "coming soon".
Google's new Chromebook, made by Samsung, is available in ...
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by Andrew Martonik
Oct 18, 2012
Chromebooks, Google's thin client browser-only laptop experiment, are getting a refresh today with a new cheaper option. The new Chromebook seems to have similar design features as the prev...
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by Richard Devine
Jun 29, 2012
If, for some reason, you missed out on the livestream of the Google I/O Day 2 Keynote yesterday, fear not. The presentation has been uploaded in full, for you to enjoy at your leisure. Day 2 was pre...
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by Kevin O'Quinn
Jun 30, 2011
A little while back at Google I/O Google introduced the world to Chromebooks. Svelte machines that run Google's own OS, Chrome OS. Chrome OS is unlike any other OS that's hit the shelves. ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 22, 2011
Samsung announced today that the Series 5 Chromebook will be available in parts of Europe starting June 24. Folks in the UK, Spain, France, Germany, Italy and the Netherlands will be able to get...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 01, 2011
Google is once again showering developers with cool swag at this year's Game Developers Conference. Just as some of last year's attendees found themselves with a free Nexus One or Motorola ...
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by Casey Chan
Feb 02, 2010
We know all the rage right now is over the Apple iPad but there may be another tablet device that'll tickle your fancy in the near future. A Google Tablet. Or can we just call it the Goblet already? ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 28, 2009
We've seen early builds of Google's Chrome OS, but the really interesting aspect will be the big G's own netbook, whose design is being closely handled by Google. And the technical specs of the netboo...
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by Casey Chan
Nov 20, 2009
If you're interested in getting to know Google Chrome OS, Google's latest development in re-creating how we use computers, the videos after the jump are a great start. The funny thing about Google Ch...
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by Casey Chan
Nov 20, 2009
No question of loyalty here. Sergey Brin, one half of Google's dynamic duo aka the Masters of Search aka the Founders, was caught using a Motorola DROID at the Chrome OS event. We would take that as a...
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by Casey Chan
Aug 04, 2009
Google CEO, Eric Schmidt or Schmitty around these parts, has resigned his position from Apple's Board of Directors. In Apple's words:“Eric has been an excellent Board member for Apple, inv...
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by Casey Chan
Jul 21, 2009
Gizmodo is speculating that Google will eventually bring their new desktop OS, Chrome OS, to their current OS, Android's, space--smartphones. We can't argue with them either, Android and Chrome ...
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by Casey Chan
Jul 14, 2009
We're still not sure how we feel about Google Chrome OS--on one hand, it's great to see Google try to take on the personal computing market but on the other, it seems like Chrome OS and Android ...
