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Google is releasing an operating system for laptops and desktops, in a direct challenge to Microsoft's money-making core business.
The company will also encourage developers to get on board by allowing them to use ordinary web development tools with the OS rather than a specialised development kit. Much of the success of the iPhone has been thanks to the thousands of developers keen to create applications for it.
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Startups give Google thumbs-up over Microsoft
Jul 8th, 2009 - Reuters
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Silicon Valley startups, increasingly dropping Microsoft (MSFT.O) and turning to Web-based software, may be the crucial opening Google (GOOG.O) needs for its Chrome operating system. Analysts and executives say Google...
FAQ: Google Chrome OS
Jul 8th, 2009 - PC World
News of Google's Chrome operating system is sending waves though the tech world with some saying the OS signals the beginning of the end for Microsoft and others who say Google will fall flat on its face and fail...
Google Chrome OS Will Reshape Desktop Landscape
Jul 8th, 2009 - PC World
So Google is jumping into the operating system business, taking on not only nemesis Microsoft but also the idea that applications are typically made to run on the desktop...
Google's a threat to you, not Microsoft
Jul 8th, 2009 - TG Daily
Opinion - Google's Chrome upcoming operating system may be many things to many people, but one thing it certainly ain't is an operating system. Neither is it a threat to Microsoft...
No response from Microsoft on Google's operating system
Jul 8th, 2009 - The Seattle Times
Google is taking on Microsoft's core business -- Windows. Late Tuesday, Google said it was working on a competing operating system called Chrome OS. Here is that story...




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