I'm guessing it's just the desire to look like the IE logo. Even others are round: Maxthon, Flock, xB Browser. Netscape also went from square to round: http://

I'm guessing it's just the desire to look like the IE logo. Even others are round: Maxthon, Flock, xB Browser. Netscape also went from square to round: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Netscape_classic_logo.png http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Netscape_classic_logo.png http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Netscape.svg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Netscape.svg Also, Phoenix/Firebird wasn't round: http://www.martijndevisser.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2007/06/firebird.jpg http://www.martijndevisser.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2007/...