{"id":6040,"date":"2013-02-21T18:32:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-21T18:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2549587"},"modified":"2013-02-21T18:32:00","modified_gmt":"2013-02-21T18:32:00","slug":"google-puts-touchscreen-on-chromebook-wsj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/google-puts-touchscreen-on-chromebook-wsj\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Puts Touchscreen on Chromebook: WSJ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google, it seems, has built the first touchscreen laptops for its poorly received Chrome operating system.<br \/>\nThe Wall Street Journal says the cloud-based widgets that run web apps should be out and about sometime later this year so Google can go \u201ctoe-to-toe\u201d with Microsoft\u2019s touch-sensitive Windows 8operating system.<br \/>\nIt\u2019s thought the Touch Chrome devices will actually compete directly with Android, but that\u2019s apparently okay. According to the paper \u201cThe company has said it is comfortable having two competing systems that help boost Google services such as its web-search engine and YouTube.\u201d<br \/>\nSamsung, Acer, Lenovo and now HP are in the Chromebook trade.<br \/>\nThe Journal says maybe 100,000 Chromebooks were sold in the US last quarter due to heavy promotion. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2549587\" >read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google, it seems, has built the first touchscreen laptops for its poorly received Chrome operating system.<br \/>\nThe Wall Street Journal says the cloud-based widgets that run web apps should be out and about sometime later this year so Google can go \u201ctoe-&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6040"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6040\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}