[+/-] Google creating a browser?
Google, $1.67 billion richer from its August initial public offering, is spending its money poaching the brightest minds from arch-rival Microsoft and other tech giants.
Based on the half-dozen hires in recent weeks, Google appears to be planning to launch its own Web browser and other software products to challenge Microsoft. Google has wooed:
Based on the half-dozen hires in recent weeks, Google appears to be planning to launch its own Web browser and other software products to challenge Microsoft. Google has wooed:
- Joshua Bloch, one of the lead developers of Java, from Sun Microsystems.
- Adam Bosworth, most recently from BEA Systems, who was a driving force behind IE and Microsoft Access
- Joe Beda, a lead developer on Avalon, Microsoft's code name for the user interface that will part of the next version of Windows, called Longhorn.
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