Google Chrome 18 Accelerates Canvas

"The Canvas element is one of the key web elements that the HTML5 specification standardizes for web browsers. Canvas is the element that interactive web developers are using to build games and other types of immersive experiences.

Google is now taking Canvas2D a step further by enabling the new Chrome 18 web browser to leverage hardware-based GPU acceleration.

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