There have come reports about Dell being in talks with Google over using latter’s Chrome operating system in its notebooks. Dell’s president for Greater China and South Asia Amit Midha told Reuters, “We have to have a point of view on the industry and technology direction two years, three years down the road, so we continuously work with Google on this. There are going to be unique innovations coming up in the marketplace in two, three years, with a new form of computing, we want to be on that forefront … So with Chrome or Android or anything like that we want to be one of the leaders.”
Meanwhile, Google has said that it expects to release the Chrome OS in “late fall” with the new OS will primarily be targeting Microsoft Windows.