Google Reveals OEM Partners For Chrome OS

Published on: July 9th, 2009 @ 9:29 AM UTC by William Johnson  | 

googlelogo1 Yesterday, we revealed that Google will indeed be developing an operating system.

 

Google said the operating system based off it’s Chrome web browser and will be open source.

 

Today the company revealed that it is working with a number of OEMs to design and build devices that deliver an extraordinary end user experience. These companies include Acer, Adobe, ASUS, Freescale, Hewlett-Packard, Lenovo, Qualcomm, Texas Instruments and Toshiba.

 

In addition, as we mentioned yesterday, Google will deliver the code later this year to the open source community.  Sundar Pichai, VP Product Management and Linus Upson, Engineering Director stated in a blog post “We’re looking forward to working with the open source community and making our own small contribution to the great work being done out there.”