Chrome and Firefox Browser Betas Duke it Out in Speed Tests

Speed tests are starting to come in from several sources for the updated beta versions of the Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox browsers. Chrome is out in its third beta revision, and the beta of Firefox 3.1 adds TraceMonkey functionality for improved JavaScript performance. Better Javascript performance promises to be a big attraction going forward in both browsers, and could substantially speed up how applications hosted online perform. Here are some of the latest speed results.