Google Chrome New Version

The latest beta version of Google Chrome browser, as well as supporting some HTML5 features like Geolocation, caching, and features drag-and-drop, proved to have high jump performance when processing JavaScript.
In addition, users can now install their browser preference settings while using Chrome on different computers. Condition, they enter the Google account. "Google Chrome 5.0.375.29, which is available for Linux, Mac and Windows, has a performance of 30 and 35 percent better on V8 and SunSpider benchmark tests," said Google, as quoted from the PC Advisor, Thursday, May 6, 2010.
For information, benchmarks V8 Javascript engine tester is a device made by Google. While SunSpider group developed by WebKit Apple.
As is known, Google developed Chrome browser because the company is disappointed with the
performance of existing browsers like Internet Explorer when it was made by Microsoft and
Mozilla's Firefox. Browser performance is not satisfactory, especially in the field of applications
and web services.
Until the end of April 2010, Chrome is in third position in the side with a 6.7 percent market share. This figure is on top of Apple's Safari
which controls 4.7 percent. However, according to statistics NetApplications, raihannya still far
below the Internet Explorer and Firefox, respectively 59.9 percent and 24.6 percent.

Before the above news google ebook market has served, this week Google announced it would begin selling electronic books
or eBooks. Consumers Google can read eBooks on the device read anything as long as it is connected to the internet, including Apple iPad.
The plan, the digital books start reaching the market in July. Obviously with the permission
and consent of the copyright holders. "The service will complement Google eBooks
existing reading devices," said Google spokesman Gabriel Stricker told AFP, Consumers can read digital books purchased from Google and its partners in the device to read anything that has a web browser, ranging from smart phones, eBook reader, up to a computer.
The digital readings can be enjoyed by users of the Kindle, and support open standards epub format, which is the standard used by many
publishers and the International Digital Publishing Forum.
Google is headquartered in California, since 2006 has invited the publishers to sell books online.
Advances in technology and then allows any web browser that plan implemented.
Google move is expected to further tighten the competition in the electronic book market. As is
known, other previously existing competitors such as Apple and Amazon already has the first
digital book store.

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