google.com/chrome (browser) = mojo

Google is launching Chrome, a new web browser (announced via comic book, no less). I think it's safe to say they haven't lost their mojo. See google.com/chrome later today. Here's what I currently see in my browser (Mozilla Firefox):



The Google Chrome Browser will, undoubtedly, be the big story on Techmeme today. Look, too, for insight from Google software engineer, Matt Cutts. Google must not be content with the state of Mozilla Firefox, despite the close partnership between Google and Mozilla.

While not a transformational event like the Netscape IPO in 1995, the development of a new browser by Google is a big deal. Google stock is up over $10 in pre-market trading. This is an important development for anyone that works on the web. More later...

Tags: google, chrome browser, mozilla, firefox