Google vs. Google: Chrome OS Could Face Pressure from Android

From Rumors
March 7, 2013 - 9:29am

When Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) created the Chrome OS platform, it hoped to build the next great operating system. The company had no idea this would lead to internal competition between the two platforms. Right now, Chrome OS is the company's dominant system for notebooks. Acer, Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) and Samsung are among the firms that have given their support. According to DigiTimes, Hewlett-Packard and Samsung are also "aggressively seeking cooperation from Google for Android-based notebooks," creating a bit of competition between Chrome and Android. This is not the first time that a tech company has been faced with a challenge of this magnitude. For example, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) regularly touts the iPad as a triple-A laptop replacement while still attempting to sell various MacBooks that are two, three and four times more expensive. Unlike Chrome and Android, however, Apple's operating systems -- iOS and OS X -- do not compete on the same playing field. ...
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