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Google Chrome OS has been surrounded by speculations since its inception. Finally, the details about its plans were made public at Googleplex today. Google also announced that it will release the operating system's code and design documents to the public. We had already discussed 7 secrets of the browser based OS.
We has also shared Microsoft's founder and former CEO Bill Gate's thoughts on the Google OS. There lightweight, browser-based OS significantly marks the beginning of a new species of OS that might lead to the extinction of hard drives. Chrome OS is exclusively build for netbooks, which finds more browser based usage. We decided to delve into its features to have a better insight.

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As the cold war between the techno giants- Microsoft and Google continues the big shots are up with big comments. We caught up with Microsoft's founder speculations and round-up on Google Chrome OS.  In an interview CNET,  Bill Gates went head-on stating Google's Chrome OS looks a lot like a familiar foe: Linux. For the former Micosoft CEO, its not a big surprise, as he added

In some ways I am surprised people are acting like there's something new. I mean, you've got Android running on Netbooks. It's got a browser in it.

In a bid to bring Google down to earth he explained many forms of Linux operating systems out there packed and booted in different ways, Google's Chrome OS was just one of those in the queue.

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SAN FRANCISCO - It's the ultimate showdown in the technology world, the clash of giants that has been eagerly awaited for years. Web giant Google is taking its clearest aim yet at Microsoft with its plan to produce its own operating system that would optimise the way computers work on the Internet.

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Google CEO: New operating system changes the game

SUN VALLEY, Idaho — Google Inc. Chief Executive Eric Schmidt can't wait for the Internet search leader's free operating system to debut next year.

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Google's operating system escalates Microsoft duel

SUN VALLEY, Idaho — Google Inc. is hoping to gain greater control over how personal computers work by developing a free operating system that will attack Microsoft Corp.'s golden goose — its long-dominant Windows franchise.

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NEW YORK - Internet giant Google announced Wednesday the arrival of its own computer operating system, initially designed for use with Netbook computers.

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Google's new operating system to take on Microsoft

SUN VALLEY, Idaho — Google Inc. is working on a new operating system for inexpensive computers in a daring attempt to diminish Microsoft Corp.'s longstanding control over people's computer experience.

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Google finally does the inevitable, the most anticipated and talked about project in the tech world as far as they are concerned. They have designed an OS that has their name, i.e. Google Chrome OS. As we must quote Google here, "It's our attempt to re-think what operating systems should be." This is perhaps the most significant Google announcement after the Google Wave show-off in public. So, let me take you to the heart of the matter asap and give you 7 points that are worth mentioning in their upcoming OS.

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