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Stainless - Not Quite Chrome for OS X
Cult of Mac — ... Google is working on a Mac version of Chrome and Media Dynamics gives the impression that Stainless may well be no more than a demonstration of the possibilities we could see when Chrome for the Mac is finally released. Until then, however, Stainless looks to be a taste of things to come. ...

Report: Google Chrome 'coming out of beta'
Webware.com — ... even Google's own Google's Zeitgeist 2008 Web site doesn't work properly: the country-specific pop-ups are misplaced halfway off the bottom of the browser view. Also, although Chrome has been in development internally at Google for years, it's curious that the company would take Chrome out of beta when it's resisted the impulse to do the same with Gmail and several other high-profile projects. Chrome works only on Windows for now, though Google is working on a Mac version and a Linux version. ...

Chrome loses beta label, tackles privacy
Between the Lines — ... - the short answer is next year, probably the first half but no solid date, the company said. And, yes, Sergey is still popping in on the Chrome team regularly, asking about the Mac version. The team says it’s hard to be more exact about a release date but that the source code is public and available and anyone can follow along with the progress to get a better idea of a release. As for the Windows version, the reviews have mostly been favorable. The common theme is that browser, in terms of speed, beats the competition - and Google says it’s gotten 1.4 times faster since the ...

As Chrome leaves beta, here’s an update on the Mac version
VentureBeat — ... (the name of the open source project for Chrome) gives much more insight. The MacDetailStatus page gives updates on the four key goals Chrome for Mac must hit before it’s released: TestShell (an architecture test), pass all WebKit layout tests, multi-process and UI shell and plug-ins. ...