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Google to Reveal More Chrome OS Details Thursday Night

Stung by a recent leak, Google will now host a special event tomorrow (Thursday) night at which they will reveal more details about their mysterious Chrome OS: Join us for an evening at Google featuring presentations by Paul Rademacher on Google Maps and Ben Goodger on Chrome OS. Presentations will be...

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 10-14-2009
An Operating System for the Cloud

You have to be a paid subscriber to read the full article (or just purchase the print version, or pay online per article) but MIT's Technology Review has published a fascinating article about Google's Chrome OS efforts by none other than "Showstoppers" author G. Pascal Zachary. Here's...

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 09-27-2009
Google Sync: Now with push Gmail support

This is big stuff, and if there's anyone actually paying for MobileMe a year from now, well, you already looked like a fool, so what's the difference? The Google Mobile Blog reports today that Google has added push email support to Google Sync, which previously provided that support for Google...

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 09-22-2009
Google: Apple DID reject Google Voice. Thus, Apple DID lie to the FCC

Google's response ( here it is in PDF format ) to the FCC firmly states that Apple lied, pure and simple: Apple's representatives informed Google that the Google Voice application was rejecte d because Apple believed the application duplicated the core dialer functionality of the iPhone. The...

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 09-19-2009
Google Chrome 3.0

Just one year into its life and 2.8 percent market share later, Google Chrome hits the big 3.0... Thanks to a full year of great feedback from our users, we're kicking off our second year of Google Chrome with a brand new stable release . This stable release incorporates many of the improvements...

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 09-15-2009
Going Google: It's not a slam dunk yet, sorry

Google has started up an interesting ad campaign in four major US cities (including Boston) in which it touts the benefits and simplicity of moving to Google Apps. Here's some info about this from the Official Google Blog: Every morning, millions of people wake up to a very refreshing experience...

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 08-05-2009
Chrome OS to be free, Google says

The Google Chrome Blog comes to life again with the following tidbits ... Google Chrome OS is an open source project and will be available to use at no cost. The Google Chrome OS team is currently working with a number of technology companies to design and build devices that deliver an extraordinary...

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 07-10-2009
Worst blog post ever? Or worst blog ever?

I used to think of lazy bloggers as being the bottom feeders of the web. (You know, people who blog about absolutely nothing and then end the post with, "Thoughts?" or "Discuss!" in some weird bid to get an actual conversation going.) But this one takes the cake. In a post to the...

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 07-09-2009
Gmail out of beta

... as is Google Docs, Google Calendar, and Google Talk. Turns out businesses looking at Google Apps (which combines these and other products) balked when confronted with the Beta tag (which had been on Gmail for a silly 5 years). In typical Google fashion, they don't actually mention this salient...

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 07-08-2009
Introducing the Google Chrome OS

Well, it's official. Google will take on Windows, not with some based on Android (which is dumb, and curious, in my opinion), but with yet another OS based on the Chrome browser . Here's the full announcement. The bolded bits are my work, as I think those are the core bits. It's been an exciting...

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 07-08-2009

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