Thursday, February 9th, 2012 3:55 am

Google: Chrome OS ready in fall 2010

Menlo Park (ip-192.com): Google confirmed that it will launch its new Chrome OS in fall of 2010 instead of 2011, as originally planned.  The open source based operating system is geared towards netbooks and laptops that will run applications within a browser. To deliver a great user experience, Google plans to be initially very selective [...]

AMD favored in HP’s new laptop lineup

Palo Alto (ip-192.com): Hewlett-Packard (HP) is favoring AMD processors in its new laptop lineup. The company introduced 14 notebooks utilizing VISION and VISION Pro Technology from AMD, giving consumers and businesses a wide range of mobile products and a vivid visual experience at virtually every price and performance level. "Businesses and consumers can turn to [...]

Will Mac OS X update kill netbooks?

Cupertino (ip-192.com): The upcoming Mac OS X Leopard 10.6.2 will not run on the Intel Atom processor, according to several news reports. The Atom processor is widely used in netbooks, a lately very popular stripped down version of a laptop. If the reports are true, Apple will break many netbooks which have been hacked to [...]

Microsoft: Anti-Linux training for Best Buy?

Redmond (ip-192.com): Microsoft is deliberately attacking and distorting facts about Linux, if posts and screenshots that surfaced earlier this week on the Internet are indeed authentic and true. The reports claim that Microsoft has produced anti-Linux training material for Best Buy retail staff. To proof the point, a Best Buy employee has posted screenshots which [...]