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I Survived my Week in the Cloud

I Survived my Week in the Cloud

I finally lived my week in the cloud and the cloud is overrated (at least now). While the cloud has some cool features, like being able to bring my files everywhere I am, there are no great web apps that would compel me to stay in the cloud.
For editing documents I mainly used Google Docs [...]

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My thoughts on Google Chrome OS

My thoughts on Google Chrome OS

As you may now, we have gotten our hands on Google Chrome OS, and my general thought is that its JUST A BOOTABLE BROWSER, at first the press conference made it seem pretty cool, but a rose by any other name is still a rose, and Google Chrome, even if you make it an OS [...]

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Chrome OS: Is Something Bigger Going On?

Chrome OS: Is Something Bigger Going On?

Yesterday, Google announced it plans for Chrome OS.  As of now, it’s available as an open source project known as Chronium OS.  Here at Techtrackr, we’ve downloaded it, and we’ve noticed that you must have an Internet connection to log on.  No Internet means no OS.  So what happens when you’re on the road and [...]

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We got our hands on Google Chrome OS

We got our hands on Google Chrome OS

We got our hands on Google Chrome OS and are right now putting it on a virtual machine. We’ll have specs and some first looks, up soon, and of course we are going to try to answer the most important question, what happens when you go offline.  Right now it is available as a VMWare [...]

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Thoughts on Google Chrome OS

Thoughts on Google Chrome OS

Today Google announced Google Chrome OS, its longed been rumored and known that it was coming, but now it is official and open source. Google Chrome OS is basically a bootable browser will all your stuff saved to Google servers with a local (encrypted) cache to speed up browsing. But there lies the issue, its [...]

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