Laptop computers using Google's Chrome operating system will go on sale in June, as the world's No.The new Web-centric PCs, made by Samsung and Acer , are Google's latest attempt to change how
consumers and companies use their computers.The bare-bones operating system is essentially a web browser that steers users to use applications like email and spreadsheets directly on the web, instead of storing software such as Outlook or Word directly on PCs.As with Android, Chrome software will be free, but is expected to spur people to use the Internet more often and search for more things, potentially boosting Google's Internet ads business.The operating system and "Chromebook" PCs expand on Google's web browser, also called Chrome, that competes against Microsoft's Internet Explorer.The laptops, using processors made by Intel , will be available for order online on June 15.
consumers and companies use their computers.The bare-bones operating system is essentially a web browser that steers users to use applications like email and spreadsheets directly on the web, instead of storing software such as Outlook or Word directly on PCs.As with Android, Chrome software will be free, but is expected to spur people to use the Internet more often and search for more things, potentially boosting Google's Internet ads business.The operating system and "Chromebook" PCs expand on Google's web browser, also called Chrome, that competes against Microsoft's Internet Explorer.The laptops, using processors made by Intel , will be available for order online on June 15.



