Want to get your hands on one of those Chrome OS laptops demoed by Google today? Google's running a pilot program for the new hardware, and you can sign up. Dan Ackerman Editorial Director / Computers ...

Curious about Chrome OS? Try this: Shut down every application on your PC except for Google Chrome. Maximize the Chrome window. Voila! You’re now looking at an amazing facsimile of Chrome OS. Add a ...

It has arrived, sort of. The CR-48 is Google’s first notebook computer – sleek, black and unbranded. It’s only available through a Google pilot program (which you can apply for). What’s exciting about ...

I have been using a Google CR-48 for a few days now. Really, it is quite a piece of kit. The CR-48 is a reference design notebook/netbook for Google’s Chrome OS. They have been giving them away, ...

The first laptops running Google Chrome OS are scheduled to hit retail stores next month, but you may not have to wait until June to get your hands on a Chromebook. It appears that Google has resumed ...

I recently was surprised to find a Google Chrome netbook waiting at the door for me. I had requested one through the Cr-48 pilot program when it was announced last year but was not counting on getting ...

Google’s new Cr-48 laptop is supposed to usher in the future of cloud-based operating systems thanks to the search giant’s own Chrome OS, but surprise surprise: a computer made for early developers to ...

We’ve already seen that it’s possible to install Windows, OS X, or other operating systems on Google’s Cr-48 Chrome OS notebook. Now an independent developer by the name of Hexxeh has published a ...

While Samsung and Acer Chromebooks got the latest developer build Google's Chrome OS and its new "Aura" UI earlier this month, anyone using Google's own CR-48 Chromebook couldn't download the update ...

Just as the internet seekers predicted, Google has taken the wraps off of its first Chrome OS-powered netbook at an event in San Francisco. The Cr-48 is a work in progress system that will be ...

Some folks over at the Something Awful forums have figured out how to flash the Cr-48’s BIOS and install Windows 7 or OS X on Google’s netbook. The steps are pretty involved: you’ll need to ...