Remember the good old time of the browser wars? Even though we today have more web browsers around than ever before, the Microsoft domination is legio. However. That might change if the rumours about Google creating their own browser is true. And it’s only logical, if Redmond plans to incorporate MSN Search into Explorer, then Google will build a browser of their own to incorporate Google search…
GBrowser = Google Browser
Google has registered the domain GBrowser.com, and it falls into line quite well with GMail, doesn’t it?
I guess the Guys behind this project won’t be too happy though…
For more of the latest rumorus on Webmasterworld.com:
www.webmasterworld.com/forum3/25851.htm
Other related quotes:
”Based on the half-dozen hires in recent weeks, Google appears to be planning to launch its own Web browser and other software products to challenge Microsoft.”
www.nypost.com/business/30438.htm
”Meanwhile, Google and its rivals continue to make waves on other fronts. On Sunday, the New York Post reported that, based on recent hires of high-tech personnel, including certain Microsoft (MSFT:Nasdaq – commentary – research) veterans, it appeared that Google is developing its own Web browser and other software products to challenge the Redmond giant.”
www.thestreet.com/_yahoo/tech/georgemannes/10183671.html…
”Online journals, or weblogs, have put together a series of developments which suggest that the search engine is developing new web tools. A US newspaper has also reported that Google has poached former Microsoft workers who created early versions of the Internet Explorer browser. ”
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3680942.stm
Here is the whois info for gbrowser.com:
Registrant:
Google Inc. (DOM-1278108)
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View CA 94043
USDomain Name: gbrowser.com
Registrar Name: Markmonitor.com
Registrar Whois: whois.markmonitor.com
Registrar Homepage: http://www.markmonitor.comAdministrative Contact:
DNS Admin (NIC-1467103) Google Inc.
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View CA 94043
US
dns-admin@google.com
+1.6503300100
Fax- +1.6506188571
Technical Contact, Zone Contact:
DNS Admin (NIC-1467103) Google Inc.
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View CA 94043
US
dns-admin@google.com
+1.6503300100
Fax- +1.6506188571Created on…………..: 2004-Apr-26.
Expires on…………..: 2006-Apr-26.
Record last updated on..: 2004-Apr-26 16:46:39.Domain servers in listed order:
NS1.ALLDOMAINS.COM64.124.14.32
NS2.ALLDOMAINS.COM209.25.143.102