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The April Fool Joke “Chrome Multi Task Mode ” Gets Real

Google Chrome team’s April Fool joke for 2012 was a multi task mode for Google Chrome. Chrome Multitask Mode lets you browse the web with multiple cursors at the same time, so you can get more done, faster. Welcome to the ambinavigation revolution. Here is a video demo So, can we really do a UI [...]

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20 Something Chrome – Not A Teenager Anymore!

Please welcome Chromium v.20! Chrome is now “twenty something” . Here is a little bit about 20 for now. I will bring you more stuff being developed for v.20 in coming days. Stay tuned! It is at this point that a person is no longer a teenager. The number of twenty can also be called [...]

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3 Cool New Extension APIs Coming To Chrome For Bluetooth, USB and Managed Mode

There are three new extension API proposals for Google Chrome and Chrome OS. I call them cool because we will see some cool stuff when we have these working, and of course with the help of creative extension/app developers. The new APIs are Bluetooth API, USB API and Managed Mode API. Managed Mode API Managed [...]

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“Chrome To Mobile” Will Soon Be “Built In” To Chrome

Chrome to Phone has been around for a while now. But when Chrome Beta for Android was launched, they added a new extension which added the functionality to send files for offline viewing to your Android phone. Now, news is in that this feature will be built in to Chrome to work without any extension. [...]

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Chrome Moves “History” To “Settings” Page

I had posted about a re-designed settings page and then about history page getting a similar design. Now, Chrome team has moved the history page under settings, making it more easier for you to access history. So, to give you a clear idea about how the settings page and the history page were redesigned, here are [...]

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US State Department Switches To Google Chrome!

Speed, Simplicity, Security – Which one made them choose Chrome? Well, we are not sure of that bur the US State Department will be deploying Google Chrome on all its computers and making the switch to the browser of the day. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton confirmed this during a  Town Hall meeting for the [...]

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Chrome Adds “Suggested” Pages – Wants To Show You Some Cool Stuff

I’ve got a very interesting piece of news to share with you. Even though in very early stages of development, this thing is going to make you curious. Chrome team has added a new experimental section on the new tab page where it shows “Most Visited Pages”and “Apps” now. Currently it shows almost the same [...]

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Google Launches Chrome Web Store in Indonesia

Well, I do not know how much sense this makes because Chrome Store has always been open for everyone internationally as far as I can see.  So, this may be a something of a customized version of store for new countries with some additional content. That being said, lets move on to the news of the day. Google [...]

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Open Email Links Directly In Gmail Using Chrome

“I used to avoid clicking on email links on the web because an application on my computer that I never used would pop up and interrupt me. Instead, I would copy the email address, switch to Gmail, click compose and paste it in.”  says Michael Davidson of Google introducing this new feature in Chrome & Gamil. [...]

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Chrome OS Can Now Extract rar, tar, tar.gz and tar.bz2 File Archives

Chrome OS will soon gain the ability to extract contents from  rar, tar, tar.gz and tar.bz2 file types. This feature was added to Chromium OS today and will soon be a part of official Chrome OS builds. Chrome OS recently added support for unzipping .zip files and with this new feature, it will be able to [...]

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