The Vaunted Google Browser & Bosworth...
More news on Microsoft's failing fortunes in the browser battle. Firefox resurgent -- that's old news. Opera? -- even older. What about Google? What's that you say? Rumor has it that Google is pondering a browser too. Over on the Fool.com, Alyce Lomax reports that Google has jumped in the mix by acquiring the domain name "Gbrowser.com," plus some experienced browser programmers from Microsoft -- including our old friend Adam Bosworth (co-inventor, and original proponent of XML at Microsoft!) Oh, funny side note on this one -- Tim Bray, Sun Microsystems'
Director of Web Technologies, and long time XML guru, was a "reference" for Bosworth to get his Google job. Of course, Bray calls Bosworth "one of the top 20 people on the planet. Check it out!
Director of Web Technologies, and long time XML guru, was a "reference" for Bosworth to get his Google job. Of course, Bray calls Bosworth "one of the top 20 people on the planet. Check it out!
2 Comments:
Oh C'mon, you actuaally think that Microsoft would let the browser slip out of its control? Look at the MS market share -- like still over 88% !!!
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Anonymous, at 3:51 PM
Microsoft's browser share has slipped tho. They used to have 100%, didt they?
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