Google Takes Off Chrome “Beta” Label
Dec 11th, 2008
Google announced to release Chrome version 1.0 today saying "to take off the "beta" label" from its browser -- a big jump from the latest version 0.4.x released just a week ago. Like Mozilla's Firefox, Chrome is an open source browser but it makes use of Apple's WebKit HTML-rendering engine instead of Gecko renderer of Mozilla. Google's Chrome also incorporates a brand new JavaScript virtual machine named V8 which, according to Google's benchmarks, outperforms all other JavaScript engines in contemporary browsers. In ...