A growing number of mainstream users only use their computers for web-based purposes, making bulky operating systems with lots of features, like Windows, pretty much irrelevant. Users are instead choosing inexpensive, lightweight laptops like the Chromebook that uses the web-centric Chrome OS. For this reason, Microsoft is becoming worried about Chromebooks.
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Microsoft is worried about Chromebooks, and for good reason
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Published December 2, 2013
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Just ahead of the holiday shopping season, Microsoft ramped up its FUD machine and launched the next phase of its infamous anti-GoogleScroogled campaign last week. This time, the company is targeting Chromebooks, Google’s cheap ChromeOS-based, web-centric laptops. Why is Microsoft worried about Chromebooks? Because it can see the writing on the wall.
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