

Initially, the browser will support basic Windows 8 functionality such as charms and snap view, with the Metro UI and touch support to be enhanced over the next few months. For those interested in giving the browser a try in their Windows 8 Release Preview, it will be available for download in the next Chrome Dev channel release and must be set as the default browser for seamless Metro integration. Three months in the works and Google is at last ready to introduce us to Chrome with support for Metro Mode.

It would feel a little wrong if the world's most popular web-browser, Google Chrome, were to be somehow diminished through a lack of integration with Microsoft's Windows 8 Metro platform, where currently Internet Explorer 10 is king.
