Google creates its own web browser, "Google Chrome"

Holy tabbed browsing, Firefox! Google plans to launch a homegrown web browser on Tuesday, September 2!

Official word from Google

The first screenshot, via Webware.

What this means for the PC, for Microsoft, and for Google, via TechCrunch.

And check out Google's clever launch cartoon, which is their version of a thorough product tour (one that includes both the attic and the basement!).

Update 9/2: Download Google Chrome from here. It's a wicked speedy browser!

Are you unconvinced by Google's brand? Take their Chrome tour.

Update 9/3:

• Cnet speed tests Chrome.
• Lifehacker compares Firefox 3, Chrome, and IE8.
• Google engineer and blogger Matt Cutts answers questions about privacy, conspiracy theories, and similar concerns about Chrome.