Comments on: Chrome is a Desktop Web Application platform http://blog.emson.co.uk/2008/09/chrome-is-a-desktop-web-application-platform/ Mon, 01 Dec 2008 21:00:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: dave http://blog.emson.co.uk/2008/09/chrome-is-a-desktop-web-application-platform/#comment-1248 dave Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:24:33 +0000 http://blog.emson.co.uk/2008/09/chrome-is-a-desktop-web-application-platform/#comment-1248 <p>I have waited a long time for Chrome (and still have to wait longer as I run OS X) and I have no doubt that it is the first glimpse of what will become a very interesting and innovative product. However, I could say similar things of Gears.</p> <p>My point (your point) is that people need a compelling reason to install. These will come soon enough, and Google will find themselves well positioned to transparently handle both online and offline environments.</p> I have waited a long time for Chrome (and still have to wait longer as I run OS X) and I have no doubt that it is the first glimpse of what will become a very interesting and innovative product. However, I could say similar things of Gears.

My point (your point) is that people need a compelling reason to install. These will come soon enough, and Google will find themselves well positioned to transparently handle both online and offline environments.

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