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Google Chrome Celebrates 4 Years Of Success

Four years back, when Chrome team launched an initial, beta version of their browser, most of the people and users accessed the web through their personal computer or laptop only. Chrome was entirely supposed to help users to build a better, faster, simpler and more secure web. And now celebrating its four years of glory and success! Let's explore the secret of their success ...

Since those four years, technology has changed a lot.  With the changes in technology, the methods of its usage has also been changed. Nowadays, people are using more than than one device including a smartphone, a tablet, a computer at work, a computer at home. Have you ever wondered, what makes them to carry such an advanced and rapidly changing technology?  Eh...? 

Image Courtesy - Seth Ladd (Google+)

It is quite simple to answer! We all are living in the modern world of Web 2.0 where we wish to use the technology as the platform to enjoy the beauty of a modern web. Since last four years, Chrome team have been working to build a more seamless Chrome experience that lets you to take your Chrome stuff with you on all your devices. Their hard work managed to secure the top position in the browser industry.

"As you use Chrome on more devices, we remain focused on providing you with the most secure web experience possible. Building on four years of security work, recent improvements such as more robust plug-in sandboxing and Safe Browsing for downloads ensure that your browsing is more secure than ever before," - Says Sundar Pichai, SVP, Chrome & Apps in his official blog post.

If you’d like to travel back in time to some cool moments in Chrome’s history, let's explore the Chrome’s journey of their success from a better web to your web. Chrome team created a Chrome Time Machine that lets you travel through key moments in Chrome’s history over the past four years. "The web is what you make of it" ... 


"Happy Birthday Chrome!" - Chrome Inside Team :)

Posted by Tanmay Patange, Founder & Editor, Chrome Inside.

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