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Chrome 2.0 beta is speedy, still falling behind in features
Closed Published March 25th, 2009 in Browser Security, Google
Historically, moving from a 1.x to 2.0 version suggests a host of new improvements. Sadly in Google’s case, their Chrome 1.0 moving to 2.0 is just a marketing trick like the one we saw three months ago when Google removed the BETA label and proclaimed Chrome to be a finished product.
On the bright side, however, 2.0 beta does feature a faster Javascript engine that could be reason enough to upgrade. They’ve also updated the WebKit rendering platform which enables full-page zoom and three other features that will find its audience. The question is: Will this "major" new version, once it comes out of beta, fall on deaf ears? TG Daily – Review: Chrome 2.0 beta is speedy, still falling behind in features
