{"id":1706,"date":"2009-07-08T17:38:57","date_gmt":"2009-07-08T17:38:57","guid":{"rendered":"\/blogs\/news\/archive\/2009\/07\/08\/will-google-s-chrome-os-look-rusty-by-late-2010.aspx"},"modified":"2009-07-08T17:38:57","modified_gmt":"2009-07-08T17:38:57","slug":"will-google-s-chrome-os-look-rusty-by-late-2010-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/?p=1706","title":{"rendered":"Will Google&#8217;s Chrome OS look rusty by late 2010?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After years of repeated denials, Google has finally acknowledged that it is, indeed, building an operating system for PCs.<\/p>\n<p>I think it\u2019s good for customers, PC makers, software makers and even for Microsoft that Google is getting into the operating-system game. After more than two decades, Microsoft has only one real competitor in the desktop OS space: Apple. That\u2019s not enough. Competition is good. It keeps prices down and true innovation up.<\/p>\n<p>However,&#160; after reading the very few Chrome OS details that Google smartly dropped a couple of weeks before Microsoft is expected to announce the release to manufacturing of Windows 7, I\u2019ve got a few doubts\u2026. And quite a few more than the huge number of Google fanboys and girls who seem to forget for all its product debuts, Google hasn\u2019t had any home runs other than search.<\/p>\n<p>Full Article &#8211; <a title=\"http:\/\/blogs.zdnet.com\/microsoft\/?p=3268\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.zdnet.com\/microsoft\/?p=3268\">http:\/\/blogs.zdnet.com\/microsoft\/?p=3268<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After years of repeated denials, Google has finally acknowledged that it is, indeed, building an operating system for PCs. I think it\u2019s good for customers, PC makers, software makers and even for Microsoft that Google is getting into the operating-system game. After more than two decades, Microsoft has only one real competitor in the desktop [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[338],"class_list":["post-1706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1706\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}