Google began updating Chrome users with the new beta version, and my performance tests show the company has ratcheted the browser's speed up another notch. Google Chrome's latest version, 0.3.154.9, shows a 37 percent JavaScript performance improvement over the initial beta released two months ago. JavaScript is a programming language used to add some pizazz to innumerable Web pages, but more importantly from Google's perspective, to power sophisticated Web applications such as Google Docs. (source: news.cnet.com)
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