No major tech site is currently reporting on this, but (Edit: 45 minutes later the rest of the big tech sites catch up! yet another OMG!Ubuntu! first…) The Google Chrome Beta for Linux is now available officially from google.com/chrome. Prior to this Linux users had to use a pre-beta dev version via the chromium.org development site.
Whilst no official statement has been made yet heralding this official release Edit: Announcement has since been made.
It is available now from google.com/chrome in easy install packages for most major distributions.
Dev Channel
Users wishing to remain on the bleeding edge of Google Chrome’s development can still install the dev channel version @ http://www.chromium.org/getting-involved/dev-channel#TOC-Linux
Give Chrome For Christmas?
Eagle-eyed spotters may notice a link at the bottom of the download page titled ‘Give Google Chrome for Christmas’. The link directs to ‘www.givechrome.com’ however this returns a 404…