The image loading issue the OP was referring to was already reported in September 2009 [0] and is still to be resolved for everyone. Along with this [1] infamou

The image loading issue the OP was referring to was already reported in September 2009 [0] and is still to be resolved for everyone. Along with this [1] infamous issue reported in October 2008. The Chromium team absolutely seem to prioritise adding new features before dealing with serious long standing issues in the browser. Not that they're entirely different from the competition in this regard. [0] https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=20960 https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=20960 [1] https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=3543 https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=3543