It was there … hanging, if Google was getting into the Browser market, now its almost a reality with Google releasing features of its browser in a comic strip.
Baptised as Google Chrome, It has some of these features
Google Chrome Features
- Each tab is a process
- Each plugin has its own addres space
- New JavaScript Engine V8 (Virtualized)
- Tab is the primary UI (so no tabs in browsers, but browsers in tabs)
- better autocomplete in the Address bar !! (Firefox 3 ?)
- Tab page (9 most visited pages, Opera has a similar feature of quick links)
- A Privacy Tab ! (nothing saved back to browser, readonly)
- Sanboxing of Tabs’ memory (no reading from other tabs’s process, forget writing)
- Google Gears in-built