http://pro.gigaom.com/2009/11/the-no-1-way-chrome-os-will-woo-consumers-to-the-cloud/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:24:38 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://pro.gigaom.com/2009/11/the-no-1-way-chrome-os-will-woo-consumers-to-the-cloud/comment-page-1/#comment-601 Ed Gubbins Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:58:14 +0000 http://pro.gigaom.com/?p=18554#comment-601 Another aspect worth mentioning is the long-term outlook for tablet and e-reader-type devices that Google can now try to close in on from both directions: the netbook (via Chrome) and smartphone (via Android) markets. Another aspect worth mentioning is the long-term outlook for tablet and e-reader-type devices that Google can now try to close in on from both directions: the netbook (via Chrome) and smartphone (via Android) markets.

]]> http://pro.gigaom.com/2009/11/the-no-1-way-chrome-os-will-woo-consumers-to-the-cloud/comment-page-1/#comment-600 James Kendrick Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:47:34 +0000 http://pro.gigaom.com/?p=18554#comment-600 Do not overlook the advantage the Google brand brings. The "Google computer" will be trusted from the launch. Do not overlook the advantage the Google brand brings. The “Google computer” will be trusted from the launch.

]]> http://pro.gigaom.com/2009/11/the-no-1-way-chrome-os-will-woo-consumers-to-the-cloud/comment-page-1/#comment-599 Simon Mackie Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:55:05 +0000 http://pro.gigaom.com/?p=18554#comment-599 One of the reasons why netbooks have been successful is pricing, so IMO anything that makes them cheaper should have a big impact on sales -- as long as the OS is usable. One of the reasons why netbooks have been successful is pricing, so IMO anything that makes them cheaper should have a big impact on sales — as long as the OS is usable.

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