UMBC has made the full switch to G-mail, but why not Google Chrome. We students at UMBC have been forced to use outdated technology for years now. We should demand that all computers on campus to have Google Chrome on it.

The web browser is arguably the most important piece of software on your computer. You spend much of your time online inside a browser: When you search, chat, email, shop, bank, read the news, and watch videos online, you often do all this using a browser. Why not use the best?

Why Google Chrome?

Speed

Chrome is designed to be fast in every possible way: It's quick to start up from your desktop, loads web pages in a snap, and runs complex web applications fast.

Simplicity

Chrome's browser window is streamlined, clean and simple.

Chrome also includes features that are designed for efficiency and ease of use.

Security

Chrome is designed to keep you safer and more secure on the web with built-in malware and phishing protection, autoupdates to make sure the browser is up-to-date with the latest security updates, and more.