7 good reasons and 7 reasons hate to Google chrome Google's Chrome: 7 Reasons for It and 7 Reasons Against It | PCWorld
That article is very outdated. In fact, most of the 7 reasons not to use Chrome have been resolved by now.
Err, no it's not.1. It's only in its first beta.
Chrome web store anyone?2. You won't have any add-ons.
Again, false - I do this on a daily basis.3. You can't synchronize.
Considering it uses webkit which now arguably leads the market (definitely ahead of IE at the moment), this isn't the case either.4. You may draw the short stick on standards.
These days you're doing that with all the major browsers, and if you own any kind of account you use on a regular basis you're doing that anyway, regardless of browser. It's true, but these days it can hardly be said this is a Chrome-only disadvantage. Besides, I'm not hugely fussed - if they can use it to target me with adverts I may actually find interesting, then that's a plus as far as I'm concerned.5. You're giving advertisers extra ammo.
I don't actually recall a time when this was ever true - if it was then it was only for the first beta or two, because I used it soon after that.6. The dropdown bar is dropped.
Again, the disadvantages mentioned there have since been resolved. Chrome offers a rather vast array of tools for searching through your history these days.7. You lose some history power.
Just some statistics on what browsers get used the most each month over each year Browser Statistics.
Can't believe Chrome makes up so much of the market. I had no idea.
If you're not using Chrome, your in the minority. I love that I can put it on my iPad and sync all my bookmarks back and forth (and where ever else I login as well).