Schmedley
Schmedley
is a Web-based desktop start page, which uses widgets to mimic the look
and feel of a traditional desktop. Schmedley features integration
with Meebo, and plans to offer integrated productivity
services in future
releases.
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Glide
Glide
OS
4.0 is a comprehensive cloud computing solution. Glide provides a
free suite of productivity and collaboration applications with 30GB of
storage. The Glide OS provides automatic file and application
compatibility across devices and operating systems. Click on image for larger size.
Purefect
Purefect
is an open source web desktop that provides web based AJAX-IDE, Instant
Messaging and APIS. Just like the other webtops,
it offers a
variety of utilities ranging from file management
to communication tools. It requires a quick sign up to access the
service. Click on image for larger size.
Desktop Two
Desktoptwo is
a free Webtop developed
by Sapotek (it's
also been called a WebOS although
Sapotek states on its website that the term is premature and
presumptuous) that mimics the look, feel and functionality of the desktop
environment of
an operating
system. Click on image for larger size.
AjaxWindows
AjaxWindows
is a virtual operating system that lets you store, edit and share your
files using only a browser. Just like the other webtops, it offers a variety of utilities ranging from file management to communication tools. It requires a quick sign up to access the service.
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Startforce
StartForce
is one of the many web desktop
applications available on the
internet. StartForce
claims to be the fastest web desktop application currently available.
1GB of storage space is included. It also includes a wide range of
applications such as an instant messaging client. It is also designed
with file sharing in mind and should make sharing files with other
people as easy as possible. Click on image for larger size.
oDesktop
oDesktop
is an
online desktop with web-based applications that includes: oDrive,
oPhoto, oMusic, oNetwork, oEmail, oNews and oGames.It is built using Ajax and PHP, oDesktop mimics Windows-like applications behavior to run multiple web applications at a time in a web browser.
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Nivio
nivio.com
is a web based application offering free web services that enables you
instant
messaging, email, chat and much more with AOL, MSN, Yahoo and
ICQ. Nivio provides
automatic file and application
compatibility across devices and operating systems.
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Atoolo
Atoolo
is a
personal
communication platform, an individual home in the net, and a
useful aid for everyday work on the PC. Atoolo covers different tools
for work, for the effective and simple organization of dates, for the
storage of important files and for collecting texts, pictures and other
files.
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Mygoya
myGoya
is
basically a portable web based operating system you can use anywhere.
There many different tools available that you’d typically
find come with your OS, plus a mix of other different tools
you’d generally download to your computer. Some of these
include an email aggregator, the ability to chat, a storage system for
your files, sharing capabilities for your media, a media player that
can go through play lists including photos, music, and videos,
bookmarks, a notepad, a calendar, and more.Click on image for larger size.
Mywebdesktop
Designed
to be
as “generic” and easy to use as a telephone and
email. Connect your desktop to any other desktop (call) and collaborate
with a person or a group of people by sharing files, bookmarks and
notes and communicate via messaging and messageboard. Disconnect (hang
up) when you have finished collaborating with that person or group of
people.
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Fanbox
FanBox
is one
of several companies that are venturing into the online web-based
desktop OS market. The interface of FanBox looks like your average
desktop with icons, a taskbar and a desktop background. With FanBox,
you can chat with all of your buddies from Yahoo, AIM, MSN, and Gtalk
all at the same time.
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Jooce
Jooce
is your
very own, private online desktop - with public file sharing
capabilities. A highly-secure, online space to keep, view, listen to -
and instantly share with friends - all your files, photos, music and
video.
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Ulteo
Originally
a
browser-based Web service that allows users to create, edit and sync
OpenOffice.org files, Ulteo has expanded its service to hosting
complete KDE desktops on its servers. The new Ulteo Virtual Desktop is
an installed application that runs on Windows XP and Vista 32-bit.
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Protopage
Protopage
is
your own personal page, which you can access from any computer or
mobile phone.
There are many different tools available that you’d typically
find come with your OS, plus a mix of other different tools
you’d generally download to your computer.
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OOS.CC
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OOS is a
free web operating system which provides you with a whole bunch of
genuine web applications. OOS provides a number of useful applications
and services: Organize your files, documents and personal data from
anywhere around the world.Every OOS account comes with 1 GB of disc space for online photo album and personal public homepage.
Live Documents
Live
Documents
is the Office suite for the Internet Generation - a set of web-enabled,
feature-rich applications for word processing, spreadsheets and
presentations that increase personal productivity and facilitate group
collaboration.G.HO.ST
Ghost
Cloud
Computing, network storage, and VDI, on AWS S3. Ghost Cloud Computing
is a leading company in the cloud computing industry specializing in
cloud computing for the end user. Ghost offers individuals and
businesses file storage and apps in the cloud to enable secure personal
computing from any device. Ghost is distributed directly from its web
site and through channels.EyeOS
eyeOS
is an
open source web desktop following the cloud computing concept that
leverages collaboration and communication among users. It is mainly
written in PHP, XML, and JavaScript. It acts as a platform for web
applications written using the eyeOS Toolkit. It includes a Desktop
environment with 67 applications and system utilities. It is accessible
by portable devices via its mobile front end.
OOdesk
is
a
virtual
desktop application offering free email, storage space, file sharing
etc. OOdisk Virtual Mesh permits to create your own network of
always-connected device, your "Virtual Mesh" you will be able to
access, sync and share the files stored on it from any other computer
through your favorite browser.File content can be viewed, downloaded or played. Files can be accessed even from your mobile device.
Pytagor
Pytagor
is a
fully-loaded online management program that lets you keep all of your
work in one Folder based in your browser. With Pytagor you have an
Internet Desktop with community features that allow you to connect your
desktop to your friends who are using Pytagor. You can add keywords to
your documents, perform web searches and save the result of your
search, do searches within the content of your documents and those
shared by your community, create a group account, import your bookmarks
and search into this bookmarks, send with one click the content of one
folder, view your documents by folder, by Tag, or by document type, and
view your photos albums.A web desktop or webtop is a virtual computer in your web browser. In a webtop the applications, data, files, configuration, settings, and access privileges reside remotely over the network. Much of the computing takes place remotely. The browser is primarily used for display and input purposes.
Source: wikipedia.com
