What's the next step after web-based applications and thin clients? Web-based operating systems, apparently. An interesting idea known as YouOS is a project that strives to create a full computing ...

Splashtop on Tuesday released a new version of its instant-on OS that is based on the Chromium browser and could shorten PC boot times to just a few seconds. The latest version of the Splashtop OS, ...

Google likes to say that Chrome OS is an operating system that lets you do everything on the web. Don’t believe it. Until now, I’ve been pretty optimistic about Google’s web-based operating system.

Chrome OS notebooks won’t arrive until later this year, but Google is already planning for tablets. CNet’s Stephen Shankland found lots of tablet evidence among the Chrome OS source code, including a ...

A former high-level Google employee says a that a lightweight, browser-only operating system has been a long-time coming but it won’t cause enterprises to abandon Windows. The following is a ...

Its market share may now be in decline, but few would argue Android hasn't delivered good business for Motorola the Droid one of the platform's best selling devices. Speculation, however, suggests ...

The very pinnacle of Google’s vision of a Web-based world, however, must surely be Chrome OS, a new operating system built entirely around the Chrome browser. Laptops running Chrome OS, called ...

Chrome OS Flex is free version of Chrome OS that's designed to be installed on a PC you already own, so it's familiar and ...