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Friday, August 15, 2008

gOS's new Linux OS embraces Google applications

From Webware -

gOS has announced gOS 3 Gadgets, its main feature being is its ability to instantly launch Google Gadgets for Linux on start-up, allowing users access to more than 100,000 iGoogle and Google Gadgets apps. WINE 1.0 and Lightweight X Desktop Environment (LXDE) have also been included. WINE allows users to use Windows applications on Linux while LXDE is a renewed effort to develop more lightweight desktop applications.

The new OS version can also run other Google applications more well-known in Windows platform including Google Desktop, Google Picasa, Google Earth and Google Maps. In addition, other Google's web-based applications such as Documents, Calendar, and Mail launch have a closer appearance and functionality to desktop applications than other platforms.

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