After much frenzy and fanfare surrounding Google’s plans to develop a new Operating System (OS), the Chrome OS preview was finally released on November 19, 2009.  The preview was eagerly awaited by millions of tech enthusiasts as it would have provided a new alternative to Microsoft’s stranglehold over the OS markets.

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This is something I’ve discussed months ago with Amir, Nikhil, and Sid. The Wall Street ‘analysts’ seem to finally be catching on and I expect to see many articles on this in the near future. If Apple hits its consensus 12-month price targets and Microsoft falters even slightly, Apple will be the largest tech company in the world. With the impending and mysterious tablet launch, things could get interesting in 2010. Google is actually a contender as well that but is strangely being ignored. I personally think we’re still 24 months away as Microsoft will gain in market value as well. Having said that, I do think the takeover of the tech crown by Apple is inevitable.

What do you think?

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Steve Ballmer recently stated that Windows 7 is the best version of Windows ever. Now that Windows 7 is officially out, the public at large can join that debate and determine if Windows 7 is the best version of Windows yet, or even the greatest operating system of all time.

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