Google Chrome Operating System (OS), the first operating system from Google, will be out in a year. Google announced this at a press meet today.

Google Image Swirl released on Google Labs today, the latest search adventure by the search giant. Google Image Swirl is a modification of Google Image Search, which is running for the last eight years.

BlackBerry Internet Service (BIS) is said to be down in several parts of the globe, the second BlackBerry data outage in three months. BlackBerry fan sites and support forums are littered with complaints from BlackBerry users from across the world that they are unable to use data services on their BlackBerrys.

A local court in China has ordered Microsoft to stop selling some versions of its Microsoft Windows operating system in China, citing licensing agreement violations.

ARM, the chip designer, has unveiled a new Android Solutions Center where designers and developers can build their ARM-based devices that run on the Android operating system. ARM is a company, which designs and develops the processors for handheld devices and other electronic appliances.