Browser Wars: Google Chrome Joins the Race
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Code :BSM0050
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Region : US
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The Browser Market Browser, a software client that enables Internet users to access various sites on the World Wide Web (WWW), is a very significant Web tool. It helps users to exploit the various components of the Web such as pages, sites and applications. Browsers offer varied features to the Internet user, which make browsing easy and efficient. These features, which are present either as icons in the toolbar or as menu items, include 'address field', 'back button', 'bookmark' or 'favorites', 'close box' and so on. Based on the features, one may choose the browser according to one’s requirements... 'Chrome' - Google's Innovation Google's success streak is hinged upon its ability to constantly come up with innovations. According to Eric Schmidt (Schmidt), Google's CEO, "Google's objective is to be a systematic innovator at scale. Scale means more than one. And innovator means things that make you go, 'Wow'." Google's innovative activities cover fields such as IT, business architecture, experimentation, improvisation, analytical decision-making and participative product development... Google's 'Chrome' Browser - Will the Browser Wars Emerge Again? Traditionally, all computing happened on the desktop. However, it is believed that the future lies in running applications on theWeb, where in the computing would happen not on the desktop but on remote data centres, technically called as 'clouds' and such computing is called as 'cloud computing'. The ability of cloud computing is such that it can impart supercomputing abilities over the Internet. Its power can be assessed in terms of tens of trillions of computations in a second. Other than Google, companies such as IBM and Yahoo! are also using this concept. For instance, IBM's 'Blue Cloud' is a system based on cloud computing technology... |
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