Idle Hacking

Software browser, google, google chrome

It’s official Google’s new browser is due out this tuesday, sept 2nd.  Thankfully, it’s built on webkit’s rendering engine and apparently includes a new super fast Javascript engine developed by a team in Denmark and the bay area named V8. The browser, is very unique in that it runs each tab and window within it’s own process protecting all the tab’s and windows from closing because of one bad website.  Here’s a screen shot: 

Here’s where the news first broke: http://blogoscoped.com/archive/2008-09-01-n47.html

Here’s the comic book document explaining the details.

Software browser, google