Comments on: Whoa: Google launches Google Chrome http://thenextweb.com/2008/09/01/whoa-google-launched-own-browser/ International technology news, business & culture Thu, 24 May 2012 14:18:21 +0200 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Google Chrome overtakes Internet Explorer as the Web’s most used browser « Latest Technologies News http://thenextweb.com/2008/09/01/whoa-google-launched-own-browser/#comment-606954 Google Chrome overtakes Internet Explorer as the Web’s most used browser « Latest Technologies News Mon, 21 May 2012 12:16:15 +0000 http://thenextweb.org/?p=3900#comment-606954 [...] Chrome has come on leaps and bounds since launching in 2008. Extensions are a key part of the browser’s appeal, with the latest additions including [...] [...] Chrome has come on leaps and bounds since launching in 2008. Extensions are a key part of the browser’s appeal, with the latest additions including [...]

]]> By: Chrome Browser http://thenextweb.com/2008/09/01/whoa-google-launched-own-browser/#comment-366072 Chrome Browser Tue, 02 Sep 2008 19:20:33 +0000 http://thenextweb.org/?p=3900#comment-366072 Google Chrome is downloadable: http://www.chromebrowser.nl/google-chrome-browser/download-google-chrome-nu.html Google Chrome is downloadable: http://www.chromebrowser.nl/google-chrome-browser/download-google-chrome-nu.html

]]> By: David Petherick http://thenextweb.com/2008/09/01/whoa-google-launched-own-browser/#comment-366071 David Petherick Tue, 02 Sep 2008 09:17:58 +0000 http://thenextweb.org/?p=3900#comment-366071 Browser is due out today at 11am PDT - you can access the Release Conference via CoveritLive here - http://news.cnet.com/8301-17939_109-10030025-2.html And I hope there's a Mac version available immediately - I really don't want to have to use my Windows PC! Browser is due out today at 11am PDT – you can access the Release Conference via CoveritLive here – http://news.cnet.com/8301-17939_109-10030025-2.html

And I hope there’s a Mac version available immediately – I really don’t want to have to use my Windows PC!

]]> By: David Petherick http://thenextweb.com/2008/09/01/whoa-google-launched-own-browser/#comment-366070 David Petherick Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:05:40 +0000 http://thenextweb.org/?p=3900#comment-366070 They are heading off Microsoft here, as I think Google fear that there will be too much Microsoft-biased search in IE8, and privacy changes that may affect Google's ad revenues - see http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080901/google-ignites-a-new-browser-war-with-microsoft-by-unveiling-one-of-its-own/ It makes sense, as a Google brand browser will be far easier for people to accept than some Firefox, Safari or Opera, however competent those products. People trust the name Google to deliver stuff - and everyone will expect its search features to be the best. Smart move, Google. They are heading off Microsoft here, as I think Google fear that there will be too much Microsoft-biased search in IE8, and privacy changes that may affect Google’s ad revenues – see http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080901/google-ignites-a-new-browser-war-with-microsoft-by-unveiling-one-of-its-own/

It makes sense, as a Google brand browser will be far easier for people to accept than some Firefox, Safari or Opera, however competent those products. People trust the name Google to deliver stuff – and everyone will expect its search features to be the best.

Smart move, Google.

]]> By: Alen http://thenextweb.com/2008/09/01/whoa-google-launched-own-browser/#comment-366069 Alen Mon, 01 Sep 2008 20:55:59 +0000 http://thenextweb.org/?p=3900#comment-366069 Hmmm this will leave Firefox out of some serious funding Hmmm this will leave Firefox out of some serious funding

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