The Google Chrome Web Browser and the Demise of Operating Systems

So Google Chrome has burst onto the scene directly threatening Microsoft and not to mention my beloved FireFox. Sure, webmasters have already found exploits and java security holes in Chrome but that is to be expected.

So when the dust settles and the bugs are worked out what will Microsoft do?  They’ve sat on their laurels long enough without major progressive improvements to Internet Explorer, so this move by Google shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone.

Check out the below video courtesy of Chris Pirillo.

Operating systems are soon going the way of the DoDo.  But is Google really that close to moving your operating system online?