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Google's Chrome OS will make PCs cheaper

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San Francisco, Jul 9: Google just intensified its war against Microsoft's by promising to offer its Chrome operating system for free when it is launched in 2010.

The internet giant stepped into the software arena and revealed its plans to launch a new Operating system to beat Microsoft's monopoly with Windows. This step will be bolstered by the fact that Google is ready to give the operating system for free which will cut down the expense of buying a new PC.

With the introduction of the inexpensive Netbooks, Google had already made its mark as an inexpensive brand. However, noting that the prices of the PCs have been declining, Kaufman Bros analyst Shaw Wu said, "the one thing that has not been coming down is the cost of the operating system. This is going to put some pressure on Microsoft."

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NBC sees Web video JV launch in September

New York, June 15: Media conglomerate NBC Universal said on Thursday it expects a new online video venture it is building with News Corp. to launch in September. The two companies announced the venture in March, saying at that time it would begin operation in the summer of 2007. The yet-to-be-named Web video outlet aims to compete for viewers with Google Inc.'s popular YouTube video sharing site and other online video outlets under.....
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