The Complete Idiot's Guide to Google Chrome and Chrome OS
Author | : Paul McFedries |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 252 |
Release | : 2010-08-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781101198131 |
ISBN-13 | : 1101198133 |
Rating | : 4/5 (31 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: A nontechnical manual for groundbreaking technology The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Google Chrome OS presents readers with a clear overview of Google's free operating system—targeting users of netbook computers and allowing them to work primarily on the web—including how to send email, work with pictures, save and manage files, use common office applications as well as more specialized programs, and deal with problems. • Available day-and-date with the software • Chrome OS will be free, making it very competitive with Windows 7 • Google boasts that Chrome OS will start up and get the user onto the web in a few seconds, without having to contend with viruses, malware, and security updates