It is a little under two weeks till ChromeOS devices go on sale. You’ve heard the hype, both good and bad, and either want to get a chromebook or just want to download chrome for your computer. First thing you find is that while some of the buttons are familiar it’s different enough from internet…
One of the drawbacks of the ChromeOS netbook is the lack of internal storage. Supporters of ChromeOS would say that is the point. Use the internet for storage and if you really need local storage just pop in a SD card which is available in ever-increasing capacities. For documents and photos, cloud storage works fine….
Image via Wikipedia It is that time of year again when we start receiving our W2 and 1099 forms and preparing to file our federal and state income taxes. In the past you might have gone to Staples or Office Depot and purchased this year’s version of TurboTax or similar tax preparation software. If you…
The Chrome OS notebook pilot program is supposed to be all about the software, but a lot has been written about the hardware as well because it is very much part of the experience of using the notebook and interacting with the software. For example, hardware plays a significant role in the success of Apple,…
Image via Wikipedia While I am optimistic about Chrome OS and think it has a lot of potential, I was somewhat frustrated with it when I attempted to do what I thought would be simple task, which was edit a text file. Actually it was an XML file which I guess is not your ordinary…
