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Gmail notice touts Chrome and Firefox, dismisses IE as too slow
Published 12/30/2008 at Latest from Computerworld
Google is pushing users of its Gmail service to dump Internet Explorer 6 in favor of its own Chrome browser or Firefox, claiming that they're twice as fast as Microsoft's software.
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