Google Chrome and Google Chrome OS are going to get their very own iTunes App Store rival – the Google Chrome Web Store. It’ll let you buy web apps directly from Google Chrome and a clutch of apps revealed in the demo make it clear that Google Chrome Web Store will be a major weapon for tablets planning to take on the iPad…
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Acer Chrome OS netbooks were rumoured to be headed our way at Computex in June but the company has poured cold water on the claims. That follows the earlier decision to can an Acer iPad rival. Has the very idea of a Google Chrome OS netbook lost its shine?
The iPad Flash battle really doesn’t look like it’s going to end anytime soon. Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen took to the Fox Business channel to declare that Apple’s decision to deny iPad Flash support “hurts customers”. It doesn’t look like Apple or Adobe are about to give peace a chance any time soon.
The iPad Flash battle looks set to intensify with the news that Google Chrome will integrate Adobe Flash Player. The move which was hinted at yesterday was announced on the official Google Chrome developer blog. Google has also confirmed that Flash will be built-in to the forthcoming Google Chrome OS. Looks like the iPad will have some Flash touting Google Chrome tablets to fear…
Google Chrome and the Google Chrome OS could come bundled with Adobe Flash, according to new whispers. Integrating Flash into Google Chrome could add a new front in two battles – the clash between Apple and Adobe over Flash and the ongoing cold war between Google and Apple over the Nexus One.
Apple’s iPad is gearing up to be a Windows killer, according to the financial whizzes at major start-up investment fund Y Combinator. In the fund’s latest Request for Startups, a statement to point entrepreneurs in the right direction, it points straight to Apple iPad apps.
Kobo Books, the open ebook store that’s gunning for iBooks on the Apple iPad and the Amazon Kindle, launched earlier this week. Now Michael Serbinis, Kobo’s CEO, has made his predictions for the future of ebooks in 2010 – time for a “super” Amazon Kindle, Google’s ebook store and a Google tablet to go with it?
Asus are ready to launch a “killer product” in June according to the company’s chairman. Could Asus be ready to unveil its first Google Chrome OS netbook? Or even a tablet?