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They already live off gmail, google sites, google calendar, etc. so it would be a bit of a slam-dunk for them.
So what did you put in your application? I submitted before the announcement ended. But no word yet.
I applied via noticing the message on the "new tab" page of Chrome dev version. It didn't ask for anything but my name, address, and email. edit: it specifically asks for gmail if you have an email, and I've submitted bug reports for at least two google products on google code. Maybe that factors in?
Crossing my fingers and hoping that it was some sort of shortcut that guaranteed entry into the program.
I assume Google didn't ask for an NDA with this (did they ?) so I'm looking forward to the future un-boxing videos, screenshots and blogposts about this little device one can't buy (until it hits eBay ;) ).
I couldn't use it fulltime though until I'm able to code in and run Java code on that thing.
You might very well be among the first! I assume Google didn't ask for an NDA with this (did they ?) so I'm looking forward to the future un-boxing videos, screenshots and blogposts about this little device one can't buy (until it hits eBay ;) ). I couldn't use it fulltime though until I'm able to code in and run Java code on that thing.
So tonight I will sing its song from mountaintops and, well, take it apart.
EDIT: The box it came in was pretty cool, and they had fun writing the copy for their instructions card. I uploaded a scan of the instructions card to my site http://tdupree.com/2010/12/09/got-my-chrome-os-powered-cr-48....
It runs Wave without much issue, and that crawls on a lot of non-traditional PC devices. They dropped the function keys but the keyboard does have a row of accessorie keys at the top, just without the F numbering.