{"id":655509,"date":"2013-05-01T08:04:44","date_gmt":"2013-05-01T12:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gigaom.com\/?p=641114"},"modified":"2013-05-01T08:04:44","modified_gmt":"2013-05-01T12:04:44","slug":"gigaom-chrome-show-new-hardware-hints-and-a-skype-on-the-web-letdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/655509","title":{"rendered":"GigaOM Chrome Show: New hardware hints and a Skype on the web letdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week&#8217;s Chrome podcast kicks off with news that Google is testing Chrome OS on Intel&#8217;s fourth-generation chips, which aren&#8217;t due out until June. That opens the possibility for more high-end Chromebooks that will have much better battery life. Chris shares his experiences with Chrome OS so far and we answer a few listener questions including one about rolling back to prior software versions.<\/p>\n<p>We have three tips for Chrome OS users while this week&#8217;s showcase extension is for the Chrome browser on Windows and Mac computers. Plus: more about that Skype version for the web you might have heard about.<\/p>\n<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"http:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F90297094\"><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Show notes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> Hosts<\/strong>: Chris Albrecht and Kevin C. Tofel<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Shout out to the Reddit Chrome OS community: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/chromeos\">http:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/chromeos<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gigaom.com\/2013\/04\/30\/google-working-on-chrome-os-for-intel-haswell-chips-more-chromebook-battery-life-ahead\/\">Chrome OS code<\/a> points to Intel&#8217;s Haswell chips<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.skype.com\/2013\/04\/30\/skype-video-messaging-preview-for-windows-desktop-users\/#fbid=r2sX52sKF3G\">Skype for web arrives<\/a>, but only through Outlook.com for now<\/li>\n<li>&#8216;n00b&#8217; Chris shares his new Chromebook experiences<\/li>\n<li>Does anyone want <a href=\"http:\/\/gigaom.com\/2013\/04\/24\/latest-software-update-hints-at-chrome-os-tablets-being-whats-next-for-google\/\">a Chrome tablet<\/a>? How might it work?<\/li>\n<li>A pair of handy Chrome OS flags: Immersive mode and contact integration<\/li>\n<li>Question from Max: How do I <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chromium.org\/chromium-os\/chromiumos-design-docs\/recovery-mode\">revert back<\/a> to an older version of Chrome OS?<\/li>\n<li>Extension of the week: <a href=\"http:\/\/chrome.blogspot.com\/2013\/04\/a-speedy-more-secure-way-to-view.html\">Chrome Office Viewer<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Pixel owners: <a href=\"http:\/\/gigaom.com\/2013\/04\/29\/need-a-chromebook-pixel-case-or-sleeve-try-the-apple-store\/\">looking for a case or sleeve<\/a>? Try the Apple Store!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Got questions, tips or tricks for an upcoming GigaOM Chrome Show? 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