blog.wired.com - 1/9/2009
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Google has rolled out an alpha preview of the next major revision for its Chrome web browser. Those undaunted by the current alpha status of 2.0 can get an early taste of what’s to come in Chrome.
The 2.0 preview has a number of new features , including an updated version of the WebKit ...
blog.chromium.org - 1/9/2009
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blog.chromium.org —
Release early, release often. We think that's the
best way to develop software that delights people. With...
Google Chrome, we want to release fewer features more often instead of making you wait 12 months for the next Major Dot-Oh Release Jam-Packed ...
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Google Chrome Release Channels
dev.chromium.org - 1/8/2009
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dev.chromium.org —
New version of WebKit. WebKit is the open
source code Google Chrome uses to render web pages...
(HTML and CSS). 1.0.154.36 used basically the same version of WebKit as Safari 3.1, but the WebKit team has made a lot of improvements since that was ...
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Release Notes 2.0.156.1 (Chromium Developer Documentation)
googlesystem.blogspot.com - 1/9/2009
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googlesystem.blogspot.com —
Google Chrome 's development is high-paced and version
numbers are not very significant, but it's weird to...
see a pre-beta release of Chrome 2.0, four months after Chrome 0.2. There are many new things in Chrome 2.0: * form autocomplete , one of the ...
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Google Chrome 2.0 Pre-Beta
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Barrier to Google Chrome For Macs Removed (GOOG)
Silicon Alley Insider —
... Most importanly for Mac users, though, the new Chrome relies on its own HTTP network library, not the WinHTTP on Windows. "The Windows-only HTTP library was one of the main stumbling blocks to cross-platform support," writes Wired's ...
Linkpost | 1.10.2009
TechBlog —
... - So, which Steve would you rather see give the CES keynote next year? • Chrome 2.0 Preview Means Mac, Linux Versions Coming Soon - New version no longer tied to Windows HTTP code. • ...
Google Chrome for Mac coming soon
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence —
... As Wired reports, the makeup of Google Chrome 2.0 Alpha indicates that the browser could be hitting the Mac (and Linux) platform at any moment. The major roadblock for version 1.0 to go cross platform was that it was based on the Windows-only ...
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