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This Archos 9 tablet gives Win7 the finger, turns to Google Chrome OS

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Friday, December 18th, 2009
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Apparently someone took the very new Archos 9 tablet and installed the early build of Google Chrome OS on it. Here are the pros and cons from where I sit.

Pros: The quick startup time and the bragging rights as the first one to install Chrome OS on the device.

Cons: Chrome OS doesn’t support the touchscreen, nor have an on-screen keyboard so you’re kind of tied to a keyboard and mouse.

[Flicker via SlashGear]

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