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Acer Aspire One D260 Hands on Video: No Dual Boot Mentioned

The big news around the Acer Aspire One D260 was supposed to be that it comes with a dual boot O/S featuring Google’s Android OS with a Windows 7 operating system. It does not get turned on in the video and there is no mention…

Freescale’s $ 199 with Chrome Tablet OS

We haven’t come up with a cute nickname for Chrome Tablets like we have for the Tabloids (Android Tablets) but we are open to suggestions! Charbax over at Armdevices.net has come across a $199 Chome tablet by Freescale. We have actually already done our hands…

Chromium Ion Flow with Better Battery Life!

While Google’s Chrome OS is going to hit the streets until the end of the ties year a Chrome Fanboy, Hexxeh, has taken the the open source Chromium OS. Hexxeh, has been providing popular builds of Chromium OS and his latest release, Flow, adds a…

Samsung doing a 10-inch Chrome OS netbook later this year

Chrome is coming to netbooks and Samsung’s Phil Newton apparently just confirmed that the company will be debuting a Chrome OS netbook later this year, according to a report by Australia’s Channel News. The laptop will be similar to the N210 which is in the…

How Painting works in Chrome with Brett Wilson

Because of Chromium’s multi-process architecture, painting within Chromium is far from typical. In this talk, Brett Wilson starts from Skia and the WebKit render tree, follows the bits across the process boundaries, and continues all the way to your screen. He also details many of…

Chrome’s WebKit Guts with Eric Seidel

A large percentage of Chromium’s code (and part of what makes it so fast) is WebKit. In this talk, Eric Seidel gives us a 30,000 foot view of how WebKit actually renders a page. He starts with how resources are loaded, explains how they’re parsed…

Learn about Chromium WebKit API with Darin Fisher

Darin Fisher talks about the recently upstreamed Chromium WebKit API. The API is a critical step in our path to becoming completely integrated into the WebKit project. Like the other WebKit APIs, ours is a veneer which shields developers (including many of our own) from…

Google Based Chome O/S Netbook Specs are Out!

You can already visit the Chromium blog to meet up with slews of others that have already hacked Google’s O/S onto existing netbooks. But what’s really peaked our interest is the Chrome OS netbooks that the software giant has planned for next year. According to…

Forget Chrome Just Love their New Ad!

If you didn’t feel good about Chrome, Google’s new ad will certainly help you along the way! Its a dynamic video goes over some of Chrome’s features. But really you just want to watch it because it makes you feel good!

Via Gizmodo…

Why is Google Chrome So Fast? Spotlight on DNS Pre-Resolution

Why is Google Chrome So Fast? Engineer Jim Roskind put a spotlight on DNS Pre-Resolution by answering the following questions:
1. What is DNS pre-resolution, and how does it make Google Chrome even faster?
2. Why is DNS pre-resolution difficult to do?
3. Explain in…

Why is Google Chrome So fast? A Look at the V8 JavaScript Engine

Engineer Mads Ager looks at V8 Java Script in answering why Google Chrome is so fast.  He will answer the following questions in under 10 minutes.
  1. What is V8?
  2. What are we currently doing to speed up JavaScript performance on V8?
  3. How do we achieve

    4. …

Why is Google Chrome Fast? Spotlight on DOM bindings, right from what they are to how to we benchmark them!!

Wonder why Google Chrome is so fast?? Well grab a cup of hot coco and listen to a 16 minute explanation from Google Chrome engineer Mike Belshe. He will answer the questions:
1. What are DOM bindings?
2. What are the most recent improvements in…

Match Made in Heaven? Find out Exactly How Compatible Your Netbook is with Chrome

“Warning: This page is for developers who both know how to build Chromium OS and aren’t afraid to take a screwdriver to their computer.”
Even if that’s not you The Chromium developer forum, will still let you know which netbooks are Chromium compatible. There are…

Chrome O/S Netbook with Touch Screen

Clearly the Buzz on the Internet has been Chrome O/S for the past few weeks. The TechGuru 2.0 team have made a video of Chrome running on the touch screen of an ASUS T91. We won’t be seeing the final version of Chrome until late…

Google releases Chrome OS FAQ

Right after its announcement of the Chrome OS, Google released an FAQ which explains a few more details about what the Chrome OS is and isn’t and who Google is currently working with.
The list of companies is actually quite interesting, as Google’s current partners…

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