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google chrome os  Two Clicks, and you have Chrome OS ( almost )

Chrome OS Menu

Okay, here it is, two clicks, and you have the Chrome OS application menu on Google Chrome browser.

1. Open http://welcome-cros.appspot.com/menu on Google Chrome

2. Right click on the tab, and selsect “Pin Tab

If you remember the Chrome OS demo video, the application menu was the most important part of Chrome OS. You will get this functionality on your normal Chrome browser with just two mouse clicks. So, you have most of what Chrome OS does,  provided Google has no hidden surprises for Google Chrome when it is out in the market.

But for now, Click Click ! and enjoy !!

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I really wanted to be the first person to blog about the release of the Chrome OS. But, it turns out that I am 100th or 200th person to blog about it being Demo’d.  I was away, so, sorry for being late ! But don’t worry, I will be posting more often from next week. You will see more chrome OS news here.

For those who are yet to see how Chrome OS works and looks like, here is the demo video from google followed by a short video explaining the concept behind Chrome OS. Enjoy, and wait for more news !

Update : Do a lot more Malayalam Stuff on Google Chrome Using These Extensions Including Malayalam English Dictionary

This is a special tutorial for people who use Indic Languages, including Malayalam,Hindi,Kannada Marathi Nepali Tamil and Telugu and Arabic on websites. After reading this simple tutorial and installing a script in a single mouse click, you will be able to type in any of these indic languages, in any website, easily.

No extension or addon, you can simply drag and drop a bookmarklet to your browser’s bookmarks toolbar, and you are ready. Whenever you need transliteration enabled on your Google Chrome browser, click on the bookmarklet, start typing.

Transliteration bookmarklet is a small piece of code that you store in your browser. Once stored, you can type in Malayalam in any text box on any web-site of your choice. It works on Google web-sites as well as other web-sites.

What is Transliteration ?  A quick note

Its a simple browser based tool. Google Indic tranlisteration is a perfect example for our case. You type your Indian language using English letters, and it will automatically be changed to your language’s script. So you type “Malayalam” and it will be changed to “മലയാളം” Try it here or Watch this video, its a demo showing Hindi being used on a facebook page.

The Trick

It’s simple, I don’t know why I called it even a “trick” … okay, go to this page, drag the bookmarklet to your bookmarks toolbar, Click on the bookmarklet to start typing, and then to come back to English, click the same bookmarklet again.  To make it even easier, here is the screenshot of the page which explains the installation of this script.

howto  Type in Malayalam or Any Indic Language using Google Chrome

Type in Malayalam or Indic Languages On Google Chrome

There are different transliteration bookmarklet script for each language. Select your language from the following list, each item is linked to the page for that language on Google.

Hope this will be helpful for my Indian friends here. Please share this information with your friends, and start using your own language on the web !

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