After all, Google’s Gmail service crashed in February and again in September this year. Nobody’s perfect, so it’s conceivable that the same thing could happen with Chrome OS. The pluses: Tight security, thanks to Google’s careful monitoring for malware in Chrome OS apps saving the money you’d spend on an external hard-disk drive thanks to cloud storage ultimately, being able to “stop worrying about your computer,” as Google said in a promotional video shown at its Thursday event. The benefits of Chrome OS don’t seem to outweigh everything Google’s modified browser will do away with. “This idea that I’m somehow going to do away with rich app architectures and do everything through the browser is an old argument, and it’s never taken root,” he added. Michael Gartenberg, a tech analyst at Interpret, sums up the state of computer use today better than anyone else: “What we’ve seen is most users are looking for a combination of the two: rich applications on my desktop, and the apps where I want to be connected.” ![]() ![]() Why would anyone wish to do that today, tomorrow or even next year when the OS ships? The idea is such: Give up the computing experience you’ve grown accustomed to for over a decade.
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