Google Chrome OS Not Just Cloud Computing - Using Apps Offline September 16, 2011 at 12:02 pm Google has a hill to climb when it comes to getting people to feel good about Chrome OS over what they have been using for years with Mac OS, Linux and Windows. Getting consumers to want to store their personal data online in the 'cloud' is a large part of that battle, but so is making Google's apps more 'offline' friendly. Arguably one of the biggest problems people have with Google Chrome OS is that it's a 'cloud computing' device and OS, which means they need to be online to make any use of it. Google recognizes that this is a major hurdle in getting more adoption with Google Chrome OS, and thus has began to make some of their apps available 'offline' as well. Chrome Web Store Senior Produ...
Google will be making more Chrome apps available offline to improve adoption of its productivity tools.