What Is the Chrome OS?

Since early this year Google heavily showcased a new way of computing era through the Chrome OS. Yesterday they officially showing off the device notebook computing cloud OS-based .

For some people, might be wondering what is the Chrome OS? Is this different from Microsoft's Windows OS.

Reporting from various sources, on Wednesday (08/12/2010), the differences between Windows (and even other operating systems on a computer) with the Chrome OS located on cloud computing. With Chrome OS, users do not need to open or purchase a software license, all done through cloud computing.

Some of advantages and main features of the Chrome OS is :

- A Cloud-based experience: All applications, documents, and settings are stored securely in the cloud. So even if the user loses his computer, the user can log into other notebooks based on Chrome OS and return to work.

- Stay connected: Integrated wifi for home and work, and 3G for all places in between.

- Solid Security: notebook Chrome uses advanced technology to help prevent malware and viruses to access your data.

- Upgrade by itself: Each time users turn on the notebook Chrome, upgrades will be done by itself with the latest features and numerous improvements.
This means users no longer need to bother thinking about 'holes' in case of the OS.

- Web-based applications; Each notebook Chrome all are running a web-based applications, from games to photo editing all web-based. This does not include the latest application of the Chrome Web Store or simply typing the URL into the address bar, which means no CD required.