I just noticed that Marc Andreessen is involved with a new browser. It got me to thinking about:

Why we need so many?
Just what do they do different?
Who are they?
How the market can support this many?
Are the techies going mad?
What’s next?

Why so many?

Don’t know except to say that each company believes that they can make a better browser, more likely they need something they can “tune” or customize for their specific purpose. Google is a good example of that. My guess is that Google Chrome will be their centerpiece for user interactions, be on their phone, their [...]

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