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Google Wave and IE: enter Chrome Frame

Posted by David on 20 November 2009 | Tags: , ,

I was curious to see what Google Wave's support for IE would be like being that they claim Wave is an HTML 5 application. When I fired it up in IE 6, 7, and 8 I got this lovely screen (see image). This was a shocker! Apparently Google has developed a plug-in for IE called Chrome Frame that actually runs Google Chrome inside of IE. There had been some effort a couple years ago towards implementing something similar to this with Mozilla/Gecko (http://www.iol.ie/~locka/mozilla/mozilla.htm), but the work apparently got dropped.

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Google Wave: initial reaction

Posted by David on 20 November 2009 | Tags: , ,

Last weekend I was excited to get an invite to try the early preview of Google's new and highly anticipated product: Google Wave.
My initial reaction: "meh".

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