Review

Google’s chrome browser is quickly gaining momentum and market share. Recently it has even been projected the before the end of 2011 chrome will surpass firefox as the second most used browser, behind Internet Explorer. Here’s what I think is great about Google Chrome: It gets out of your way. As the name indicates, the browser is not in your way at all. The content is front and center and the browser is an afterthought.

Spotify launched in the U.S. on July 14th. Given the hoopla around the service I decided to give it a try. Spotify is a music service that allows users to stream or download music, includes social integration and has support for offline listening. Many people have raved about the service in Europe and there has been a constant chorus for an american launch. After 5 days of use, here’s my impressions: