What’s the one Google service absent in Android? Google Chrome of course: the browser on Android has long been missing all its desktop brother’s browsing skills, but no more. Based on code from Chromium, it looks as though Google Chrome is all set to go mobile about…now.
Google Chrome is now one of the most popular internet browsers out there, largely based on its reputation for speed. It’s currently available for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux, but according to the logs of Chromium, it’s being tested for Android right now.
Vodafone’s launching a new initiative today, “Data Test Drive”, which promises to change the way you buy a phone on contract. Buy a smartphone through the network and for three months you can use all the data you want. The point isn’t to go overboard, but to find out how much you actually use, as you get to grips with your new blower.