![]() Chrome fan Francois Beaufort has already assembled some interesting videos to get the developer taste going. The changes, nevertheless, will start emerging slowly in Chrome or Chromium. ![]() Aura’s source code is still open for developers who want to try their hand in the Google sea. Even if Chrome was originally designed for Windows, a lot of Win32-ism can be found aboard the new ship. The main goal for the team was to break the Windows APIs and GTK bonds. ![]() Is Microsoft thinking more like Google and Google more like Microsoft or it’s only a deceitful move? Chrome’s engineers think that Aura is a In fact, it seems strange that Microsoft is re-designing the whole desktop experience with Metro while Chrome OS seems to be going back to the roots and offering a more Windows-like experience, at least in terms of visuals. Bad Move For Google or Well-Planned Actions? # But the new operating system doesn’t bring so much in terms of functionality. Back when the Chrome OS was first launched, Sergey Brin stated that PC operating systems were obsolete and they were“torturing users” and boasted that the new OS was supposed to be about speed, simplicity and security. That’s not the case anymore, thanks to the new app launcher that’s very reminiscent of Launchpad or the Windows taskbar, if you like.Īura UI is probably just the start of this update and we will be able to experience more novelty soon enough. When you were in need of using an app, for example, you had to open a new tab first and look for the right application. ![]() Chrome OS used to offer users the ability to access a single browser window at the time. They wanted to produce something that could be available on multiple platforms and at the same time provide multiple monitor support. ![]() The new update also makes use of some hardware acceleration for revealing the information on screen including animations and special effects. Aura started off when the Google team wanted to create a new desktop window manager experience that could offer heart stopping visuals and effects that rely on hardware acceleration. Aura Update, First Step For a Desktop Chrome OS? #īasically, you have Windows, Linux and Mac OS all mashed up together in what we should refer to as the Aura experience. ![]()
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