Earlier today, Google announced the launch of the Chrome OS tablet. We’ve been following this story since John Furrier made the prediction back in 2008 on his personal blog.

We’ve had extensive coverage of Chrome OS since John’s original prediction. Here’s a selection of our favorites:

• I Was Early on my Chrome OS Prediction – John Furrier
• Hey Developers, Download Chrome OS Now. – John Furrier
• Chrome OS Isn’t an Anti-Microsoft, Anti-Apple Play – Mark “Rizzn” Hopkins
• What is an Operating System? Chrome OS for Dummies – Mark “Rizzn” Hopkins
• 158,616,176 Reasons Why Google Chrome OS Won’t Fail – Mark “Rizzn” Hopkins
• Printing is Changing, According to Google. – John Furrier
• Google Chrome OS: Smartbooks, Printers, Browsers: OH MY! – Madalena David
• Google Pushes Chrome OS into the Spotlight – Madalena David

SiliconANGLE Media Editor Ricky McGill was in attendance today, and documented the monumental press conference. His photo essay is below.

See the fuller gallery on The Flipbook.