Microsoft just got served. Google has officially unveiled their Chrome Operating System and Cr-48 computer and handily beat Microsoft at their own game of advancing cloud computing. The new computer runs programs that are almost entirely cloud based but can also run in offline mode (and sync when brought online) meaning that you can get to your documents from anywhere. Click the picture above to watch the video from Google.
The new OS will get apps from the Chrome marketplace and will be tied to your Google account. So what does this mean for a Charlotte graphic design company? We use Google Apps for our business email and it sure would be nice to ditch our finicky server, always know our machines were up to date and be sure we’re working on the latest version of a document. The technology is still young, and there will certainly be bumps in the road. But I think this is the official start of the cloud computing arms race.
Read more about it at Engadget.
Read more about it at Engadget.
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