TalkingTech
The view from the top of IT with TechWorld Editor Rohan Pearce
Google's popular Chrome browser is finally coming to Android-based phones, but only if you have the very latest version of the operating system.
By Brad Reed | 08 February, 2012 08:26
Google knows that it's been a very, very bad company.
By Brad Reed | 05 January, 2012 04:28
Google's Chrome 15 browser is currently the most-used browser in the world, according to new data from Web analytics firm StatCounter.
By Brad Reed | 16 December, 2011 04:41
Google has used its Chrome Experiments site to launch a new platform for geographic data visualisation. WebGL Globe, the source code of which is available from Google's code.google.com repository, can map data sets stored in the JSON format to a 3D depiction of Earth.
By TechWorld staff | 10 May, 2011 11:07
Many cynical users assume Web browsers do little more than dutifully render HTML. The content is the most important part, they say, so it makes little difference which browser you use.
By Peter Wayner | 02 May, 2011 20:08
The just-released Safari 5 ups the ante in the browser wars, with two major improvements: a performance boost to rival speed king Chrome, the highly useful Safari Reader, which makes it much easier to read multi-page Web articles.
By Preston Gralla | 15 June, 2010 03:49
Google recently launched the beta version of Google Chrome 5, the next iteration of the search giant's Web browser. New features include HTML 5 specifications like Geolocation and file drag-and-drop; expanded cloud sync capabilities; Flash integration; and JavaScript engine speed boosts.
By Ian Paul | 06 May, 2010 02:39
Google's Chrome browser is shining brightly, and it's not hard to see why. First, the stats: According to the latest NetApplications figures, Chrome now has 6.7 percent of the browser market--a stunning rise from zero prior to 2009. Competing browsers are either treading water or, as in the case of Microsoft Internet Explorer, in precipitous freefall.
By Jeff Bertolucci | 05 May, 2010 06:43
When it comes to presenting graphically oriented programs through a browser, the usual go-to development platforms have been Adobe Flash and -- to a lesser extent -- Microsoft Silverlight. But other, more open technologies are starting to show promise.
By Howard Wen | 12 April, 2010 15:27
Google's Chrome was the only major Web browser to gain market share last month, eating away at Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Safari.
By Jared Newman | 02 March, 2010 04:02
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