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Report Suggests Early Google Chrome Gains

By David LaGesse

Posted: September 9, 2008

A ComputerWorld headline says Google's new browser is "snatching" market share from Microsoft's Internet Explorer. But the numbers show that Chrome has less than a percentage point of the market. It's early, I know, and maybe a little too early to be suggesting any trends. But that didn't stop the article's source, Vince Vizzaccaro of Net Applications:

These are very early results, but when considering whether Chrome market share would come from IE or from other browsers, it's definitely coming from IE.

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