Apple now is in iPhone4 euphoria with the 1.7 million sales just for 3 days. But this week is the time for Safari web browser’s sorrow in browser war. Yes, according to StatCounter, this week, starting from 21 until 27 June 2010, Google Chrome is crowned with the 3^rd most use browser in US for the first time in history.

Chrome revolt to the third position before 2 years since it launched. It was remarkably like a browser coup since Chrome grows from zero. The battle between Safari and Chrome in browser war can be easily compared to iPhone versus Android in mobile area. But the winner is still Microsoft Internet Explorer with 52% user across US; the second best is Firefox with 28.5% and then the 3^rd is Google Chrome for 8.97%. Safari now sits on 4^th place with 8.88%.

For the global market, Chrome already makes big difference ahead of Safari. Still the 1^st is Internet Explorer with 53% global market dominance. The 2^nd is Firefox with 31%. And then Chrome with 9.4% while Safari only sits on 4%. This global data is gathered by StatCounter from around 3.6 billion page views; while in US surveys are around 874 million page views. So good luck iPhone, and good bye Safari.