Normally, when Google releases a new application, I’m right there standing in line to be one of the first to try it. However, that was not the case with Google’s latest effort, Chrome. Reports that the Web browser acted as an oversized keylogger through its OmniBox were not reassuring. In addition, reports that Chrome’s EULA gives Google “a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free, and nonexclusive license to reproduce, adapt, modify, translate, publish, publicly perform, publicly display and distribute any Content which [users] submit” really put me off.
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Google's Chrome Could Use a Good Spit-Shine
Posted by: Walaika Haskins September 11, 2008 02:08 PMNormally, when Google releases a new application, I’m right there standing in line to be one of the first to try it. However, that was not the case with Google’s latest effort, Chrome. Reports that the Web browser acted as an oversized keylogger through its OmniBox were not reassuring. In addition, reports that Chrome’s EULA gives Google “a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free, and nonexclusive license to reproduce, adapt, modify, translate, publish, publicly perform, publicly display and distribute any Content which [users] submit” really put me off.