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Firefox Nightly Beats Chrome in Speed And Webkit Nightly Eats Them For Breakfast.
linuxhaxor.net - 12/4/2008
Firefox Nightly Beats Chrome in Speed And Webkit Nightly Eats Them For Breakfast.
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We already knew that Firefox nightly beats Chrome in speed, the gap is getting wider with the latest Firefox builds (3.2a1pre). While Google Chrome uses webkit as a layout engine it uses it’s own javascript engine called V8. On the other hand webkit developers are quietly tweaking away its ...
googleblog.blogspot.com - 12/11/2008
Official Google Blog: Google Chrome (BETA)
— googleblog.blogspot.com — Since we first released Google Chrome , the development team has been hard at work improving the... stability and overall performance of the browser. In just 100 days, we have reached more than 10 million active users around the world (on all seven ... (more) Official Google Blog: Google Chrome (BETA)

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techcrunch.com - 12/10/2008
Google takes Chrome out of Beta
— techcrunch.com — Google vice president Marissa Mayer announced Google Chrome is coming out of beta in an interview with... Michael Arrington at LeWeb 08. The Google’s open source browser has a number of eager customers, including OEMs who can’t offer the ... (more) Google takes Chrome out of Beta

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marketshare.hitslink.com - 12/1/2008
Market share for browsers, operating systems and search engines
— marketshare.hitslink.com — For the first time since we began tracking, the Firefox browser has exceeded 20% share for a... full month. Mozilla's CEO, John Lilly, gives credit to the Mozilla community and shared his thoughts with us on this accomplishment: "Reaching 20 percent ... (more) Market share for browsers, operating systems and search ...

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GigaOM Network:  Keep Your Eye on Webkit and Multiple Browsers in the Browser Wars [OStatic]

OStatic blogs:  Keep Your Eye on Webkit and Multiple Browsers in the Browser Wars

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Keep Your Eye on Webkit and Multiple Browsers in the Browser Wars [OStatic]
GigaOM Network — ... Check out the Sunspider benchmarks shown here for the nightly build of Webkit, the nightly build of Firefox Minefield (note that this is running on Ubuntu), and Google Chrome. Webkit dusts the others off. ...

Keep Your Eye on Webkit and Multiple Browsers in the Browser Wars
OStatic blogs — ... Check out the Sunspider benchmarks shown here for the nightly build of Webkit, the nightly build of Firefox Minefield (note that this is running on Ubuntu), and Google Chrome. Webkit dusts the others off. ...

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