download.net http://www.download.net Product Reviews Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:41:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Google’s Chrome OS Will Be Optimized for Speed (NewsFactor) http://www.download.net/googles-chrome-os-will-be-optimized-for-speed-newsfactor/ http://www.download.net/googles-chrome-os-will-be-optimized-for-speed-newsfactor/#comments Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:41:10 +0000 admin http://www.download.net/googles-chrome-os-will-be-optimized-for-speed-newsfactor/ NewsFactor – Google is showcasing how its Chrome OS will change the user experience when it launches before next year’s holiday season. The new operating system will initially appear on netbook-style devices that will feature bigger keyboards than today’s netbooks offer, the company said.

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]]> http://www.download.net/eu-gives-oracle-extra-time-to-respond-to-sun-inquiry-pc-world/feed/ 0 How Google Gets from Chrome OS to YouTube TVs (PC Magazine) http://www.download.net/how-google-gets-from-chrome-os-to-youtube-tvs-pc-magazine/ http://www.download.net/how-google-gets-from-chrome-os-to-youtube-tvs-pc-magazine/#comments Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:33:13 +0000 admin http://www.download.net/how-google-gets-from-chrome-os-to-youtube-tvs-pc-magazine/ PC Magazine – Google fired another shell at Microsoft’s fundamental business model on Thursday, when it released the code behind its Google Chrome OS. What happens when you turn the operating system into just another advertising medium? Quite a number of things.

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]]> http://www.download.net/why-chrome-os-will-fail-big-time-infoworld/feed/ 0 Gameloft says it, others reining in Android plans (Reuters) http://www.download.net/gameloft-says-it-others-reining-in-android-plans-reuters-3/ http://www.download.net/gameloft-says-it-others-reining-in-android-plans-reuters-3/#comments Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:04:59 +0000 admin http://www.download.net/gameloft-says-it-others-reining-in-android-plans-reuters-3/ Reuters – French mobile phone games company Gameloft said it and other software developers were cutting back investment in developing games and other applications for Google’s Android platform.

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