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Chrome Mac, Linux Betas Push Browser into No. 3 Spot

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http://www.linux.com – The release last week of betas of Chrome for Mac OS X and Linux pushed the Google browser's share past Apple's Safari and into the No. 3 spot, a Web measurement company said today. (Software)

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Last week’s release of Google’s Chrome for Mac OS X and Linux gave the upstart Web browser a major boost in marketshare according to Net Applications, which tracks the browser habits of 160 million unique visitors each month to the 40,000 sites it monitors for customers.

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