Google plans to make PCs history

Posted by garymax on Jan 26, 2009 8:39 AM EDT
The Observer; By David Smith
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Google is to launch a service that would enable users to access their personal computer from any internet connection, according to industry reports. But campaigners warn that it would give the online behemoth unprecedented control over individuals' personal data. The Google Drive, or "GDrive", could kill off the desktop computer, which relies on a powerful hard drive. Instead a user's personal files and operating system could be stored on Google's own servers and accessed via the internet.

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Gdrive is big ... but not that big Steven_Rosenber 13 2,209 Jan 26, 2009 10:15 PM

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