March 03, 2010

Chrome Browser

Watchout Firefox. Chrome is building momentum and market share.

Google Chrome only browser to make gains in February, ZDnet (Mar 1)

"Google Chrome saw a jump in usage share to 5.61%, up 0.39% from 5.22% in January. This means that so far over 2010, Chrome has grabbed 0.96% market share."

Innovation is one of the reasons.

Coming Soon To Chrome: Extensions That Can Alter Your Browsing History, MG Siegler, TechCrunch (Mar 1)

"Simply put: Google Chrome is amazing. Ever since it was finally released for the Mac late last year, I’ve been blown away by its big things (speed) and little things (search box that is also the URL box). But the true power of Chrome may lie in what third-party developers are able to do with it."

As for an extension lets you change the browsing history - this could work into using history for setting discovery preferences.

Posted by Gwen at March 3, 2010 02:06 PM