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Wednesday, June 02, 2010

Google to Release Chrome OS in Fourth Quarter - PCWorld

Google to Release Chrome OS in Fourth Quarter - PCWorld

Google plans to release its Chrome operating system late this year, initially targeting laptop users, the head of the project said Wednesday.

The Chrome OS "will be offered to users in the fourth quarter," said Sundar Pichai, Google's vice president of product management, during a speech at the Computex electronics exhibition in Taipei.

The statement appears to push back earlier talk of a third-quarter launch for the OS, which is expected to compete with Microsoft's Windows 7 as well as other OSes.

The Chrome Web Store will open at the same time so people can download Web applications that can be installed on the Chrome OS, he added.

"For Chrome OS, we are focused on laptops for this year," he said at a news conference later in the day. More...


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