How and Why Chrome Is Overtaking Firefox Among Power Users

“Firefox has long been the go-to web browser among power users
for its impressive feature set, extensibility, and openness. But
Google’s nimble, light, also extensible and open browser, Chrome,
has won over Firefox’s core user base. Here’s why:

“On Monday, we asked Lifehacker readers to share their current
browser of choice, and the results were surprising. While we’d
expected to see a jump in Chrome usage since our last poll (in
which Firefox was favored by 57 percent of respondents to Chrome’s
21 percent), we didn’t expect Chrome to have surpassed Firefox
usage by almost 10 percent. Specifically, out of 40,000 responses,
42 percent chose Chrome as their browser of choice; 33 percent
chose Firefox.”

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