It has been almost a year since The Wall Street Journal dropped a bomb of a scoop on the Android community, saying Chrome OS would be "folded into" Android. The resulting product would reportedly bring Android to laptops and desktops. According to the paper, the internal effort to merge these two OSes had been underway for "roughly two years" (now three years) with a release planned for 2017 and an "early version" to show things off in 2016. It seems like we're still on that schedule, and now Android Police claims to have details on the new operating system—and its first launch device—coming Q3 2017.
Imagining what Google’s hybrid Android-plus-Chrome OS might look like
First up, we've got a host of new code names to throw at you. The hybrid OS is apparently called "Andromeda."
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This does look like a useful operating system for Chrome OS laptops which don't have as many apps and games as Google Android which has many games and apps.
I wonder if Andromeda will come to Android smartphones and tablets, so users have the option of using the desktop version of Chrome on their mobile device. I feel Android users will want to use the Chrome OS Desktop version of Chrome browser because it supports custom themes, extensions, add-ons, and plug-ins which many people use to improve their web browsing experience.
Imagining what Google’s hybrid Android-plus-Chrome OS might look like
First up, we've got a host of new code names to throw at you. The hybrid OS is apparently called "Andromeda."
Read More
This does look like a useful operating system for Chrome OS laptops which don't have as many apps and games as Google Android which has many games and apps.
I wonder if Andromeda will come to Android smartphones and tablets, so users have the option of using the desktop version of Chrome on their mobile device. I feel Android users will want to use the Chrome OS Desktop version of Chrome browser because it supports custom themes, extensions, add-ons, and plug-ins which many people use to improve their web browsing experience.