And the hottest news in the network at the moment is launching Chrome, Google's own browser based on WebKit, but available only in a preliminary version Beta and only for Windows. Chrome Google includes some features quite striking, as thumbnails the most commonly viewed pages, shortcuts to your favorite Web applications, a "way incognito" to sail on a private, and what I liked the most, a "control weaknesses" in which each operates independently tab in the browser, so that if an application fails, the rest of tabs will continue to operate, among many other things:

The more memory will recall that Chrome is conducting a rumor that began in 2004 when it was speculated for the first time that Google could launch a browser based on Mozilla, perhaps to compete with Microsoft and called, predictably, GBrowser. Those rumors were quickly denied by Google and Mozilla, despite some possible evidence to the contrary makes as much as in 2005.

Beyond the anecdotes, listen to the leaders of the project explain why Google decided to create Chrome:

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