According to the Apple Blog (with data from Net Applications), Google Chrome has officially passed Safari to become the world’s 3rd most popular browser. This is consistent with data from our blog has Chrome has surged to over 7% in 2009.
With the release of the Chrome beta for Windows, Mac, and Linux, it was only a matter of time before Safari was passed by. December makes it official. Chrome is now at 4.63 percent of browser share, followed by Safari at 4.46 percent. Safari appears to have plateaued at around 4.5 percent of total share. – the Apple Blog
