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Chromium OS lands on the Archos 9, doesn’t do much

Trying to satisfy that browser-only touchscreen tablet urge? Well, you’re sort of in luck. Those Atom-powered Archos 9 tablets are out and about, and the fine folks at UMPCPortal have slung a copy of Google’s Chromium OS onto one. Unfortunately, since there’s no touchscreen keyboard in the OS (yet), and the touchscreen input isn’t even recognized, this is more of a “proof of concept” than a killer app. Still, we like where this is headed.

Chromium OS lands on the Archos 9, doesn’t do much originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 18 Dec 2009 13:08:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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