Monday, October 4, 2010

Google Chrome: Advantages and Disadvantages

Chrome is an internet browser by Google. It can be downloaded from https://www.google.com/chrome. Advantages and disadvantages of the browser are listed below. Please comment based on your experiences with Chrome.

Advantages of Google Chrome:

  • Fast webpage downloading
  • Multithreading approach
  • Own task manager - tells how much memory needed and CPU and network usage by a website
  • Dynamic tabs
  • Safe Browsing - warns users when they attempt to visit harmful websites
Disadvantages of Google Chrome:

  • No add-ons
  • No RSS feeds feature
  • Privacy 
  • No status bar