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Google Chrome: not faster, safer or smaller after all

Posted by jenwren1010 on · 6 comments
iTWire; By Davey Winder 		Mail this story
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Like the iPhone, Google Chrome has been embraced by most of the media with rose-tinted spectacles enhanced praise. Much of the acclaim coming before anyone had actually even used the open source browser in a real-world environment. Now that it has been put to that test, how shiny can the Chrome reputation remain?

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Comments (6)

techiem2 ·
...of taking a just released Beta Product and ripping it to shreds by comparing it with Full Release products (except for IE8, also a beta)? I mean, it's one thing to go over some initial tests and such to see how things are starting out, but this article was just vicious.
tuxchick ·
No kidding. Is this going to turn into a KDE4-style hyena attack?
jezuch ·
Well, at least Google will probably keep the "beta" moniker for much, much longer than KDE did...
rijelkentaurus ·
Heh, I thought "Beta" was part of the name of each of their products. Gmail is still "Beta".
mortenalver ·
Being advertised on http://www.google.com, it's quite high-profile for a beta, though :)
dinotrac ·
tuxchick --

Hmmm. Around where I live, it's coyotes. So...until Chrome grows up and can take care of itself, I guess we'd better not let it outside to do its business.

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