wab brouser developed bi Google From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Google Chrome is a cross-platform wab brouser developit bi Google. The first version came oot in 2008 for Microsoft Windows, an efter that wis portit tae Linux, MacOS, iOS, and Android whaur it is the default brouser providit wae the operating seestem.[15] The brouser is used in Chrome OS an aw, whaur it is the main component an serves as the platform for wab applications.
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Developer(s) | Google LLC |
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Ineetial release | September 2, 2008 |
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Written in | C, C++, Java (Android app anely), JavaScript, Python[8][9][10] |
Ingines | Blink (WebKit on iOS), V8 |
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Platform | IA-32, x86-64, ARMv7, ARMv8-A |
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Available in | 47 leids[13] |
Teep | Wab brouser, mobile brouser |
License | Proprietary freeware, based on Open soorce components.[14][note 1] |
Website | www |
Maist o Chrome's soorce code comes fae Google's free an open-soorce software project Chromium, but Chrome is licensed as proprietary freeware.[14] WebKit wis the original brouser ingine uised tae big Chrome until Google forked it tae create a nou ane cried Blink. Chrome an aw o the ither maist heichly uised brousers nou uise Blink except for Safari whit is biggit bi Apple.[16]
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