> The reason tabbed browsing is so popular, is because you can work on several apps and websites at the same time. Close, but not quite... Before tabs, you co

> The reason tabbed browsing is so popular, is because you can work on several apps and websites at the same time. Close, but not quite... Before tabs, you could still have multiple pages open, but they each took up a window. Tabs are simply a streamlining of the multi-window process. (And Chrome actually makes efforts to blur this distinction.)