Chrome OS available on Windows 8

Google unveils new APIs for its Chrome browser. At the launch of Windows 8, the browser incorporates many features of Chrome OS to developers. This version looks furiously. Some of the apps become available offline, with their icon in the toolbar. The start menu also takes the form of the Google environment.

It is more than just a browser: with an app, the program can be launched directly from the taskbar with the applications, interface and functionality of Chrome OS, it can run on Windows 8 overcoat , as a Trojan. on Windows RT, it is not (yet) possible.

The browser is still unstable, but the trend is real. This is an opportunity for Google to create its own app ecosystem. It is not yet known when the new version of the browser will be available, but the battle to take control of computers is well and truly launched.