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Google has pushed a new build to the Chrome dev channel with the usual number of small fixes and tweaks. It's only a minor update but if you want to be on the bleeding edge, you should grab the latest build, Google Chrome 4.0.249.4, from the download link below. The updated version fixes a number of issues acros... |
21 November 2009
05:29 GMT |
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Sundar Pichai, vice president of product management at Google, announced on November 19th the immediate availability of the source code for their upcoming Chrome Operating System, under the name of Chromium OS. The actual Chrome OS, as Google said, will be released sometime at the end of 2010, one year from now, and ... |
20 November 2009
10:45 GMT |
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Google has just unveiled its hugely anticipated, web-based operating system, Google Chrome OS. As expected, Google hasn't actually launched the operating system, but it has released the source code in its current state for developers to have a chance to start working on it. From now on, the code will remain open... |
19 November 2009
15:08 GMT |
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The wait for Google Chrome OS is almost over as the company is getting ready to reveal the upcoming operating system in an event tomorrow at Googleplex, the company's headquarters. It's unclear whether Google will release any actual code or a rough, working version, but there will definitely be plenty of d... |
18 November 2009
08:51 GMT |
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Google Chrome is now almost certain to get much better support for extensions very soon, at least in the developer channel builds. After the first clues of an online extensions gallery were spotted yesterday, Google made it more or less official with the latest Chrome release, which now features links and notifiers ... |
17 November 2009
09:22 GMT |
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Everything online today is about customization and options. The world doesn't need 100,000 iPhone apps and developers aren't stopping any time soon, so people seem to be gobbling it up. Yet, you can't really hope to compete in the smartphone market without apps and lots of them. The same is true for b... |
16 November 2009
04:14 GMT |
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Google's most hotly anticipated project, the brand-new, web-based operating system Chrome OS, is about to become a reality if rumors about its impending launch as soon as next week turn out to be true. When it first announced the project, Google said that the first public release should come this fall so this w... |
13 November 2009
06:42 GMT |
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The latest update introduced to the Stable version of the Google browser is designed to resolve an issue in which Chrome does not start. On November 12, 2009, the Mountain View-based search giant started pushing Google Chrome 3.0.195.33 through the Stable channel. In addition to the startup problem, the latest update... |
13 November 2009
05:28 GMT |
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There's no doubt Google is a speed junkie. It wants everything to be faster and its doing anything to make it so. It built its own web browser, Chrome, just for this, and it's even building a new operating system, Chrome OS, with the same idea in mind. It obsesses about its search engine to squeeze every l... |
13 November 2009
04:35 GMT |
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Google is not wasting any time pushing forward the evolution of its open-source browser. In fact, this is somewhat of an understatement for a company that went through three major releases of Chrome in approximately one year since version 1.0 was introduced on the market. Having offered the first beta deve... |
9 November 2009
03:32 GMT |
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The development on Google Chrome is moving forward on three fronts, with builds suited for all different type of users. The Stable channel build doesn't seem to be getting a lot of attention, as the development is focused on the Beta and especially the Dev channels, but, if Chrome is ever going to get some real ... |
6 November 2009
03:27 GMT |
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While heavyweight browser makers, such as Microsoft and Mozilla, are taking their time developing new releases, delivering new major versions years apart, Google is by no means pacing itself when it comes down to Chrome. In approximately a year since it introduced that Google Chrome project to the world, the Mountain... |
6 November 2009
02:53 GMT |
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Google Chrome is still behind other browsers in some aspects. Extensions are especially lacking when compared with Firefox and, judging by their popularity for the Mozilla browser, they could be a huge asset for Chrome. Right now, extension support is a little lacking, but development is moving fast and an upcoming f... |
4 November 2009
09:47 GMT |
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The browser market is continuing the trend set in recent months with all major browsers moving in the same direction as before. Internet Explorer saw another big loss, dropping to about a 65-percent market share, Firefox got a very small bump and Google Chrome saw a decent amount of growth considering its size, going... |
3 November 2009
06:36 GMT |
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The economic downturn hasn't spared anyone but some companies have been hit harder than others. Google has managed to get through pretty much unscathed but some aspects of its business have been affected. It has enjoyed big growth throughout the years and has been acquiring small firms or hiring talented enginee... |
3 November 2009
04:30 GMT |
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Google has come up with a layered development cycle for its web browser, Chrome. This way, new features can be implemented at a fast pace, while also making sure that users also have more stable but less cutting-edge versions available. Halfway between the experimental dev channel release and the stable version, the ... |
3 November 2009
02:41 GMT |
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A new release of Google Chrome 4.0 is now available for download, full build string 4.0.223.16. Loyal to a Cloud-tailored mantra of simplicity and performance, Google has kicked up a notch its open source browser, revealing the first Beta development milestone of version 4.0. Ahead of the November 2nd launch of Googl... |
3 November 2009
02:34 GMT |
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About a month ago Google launched an ambitious project to allow users to comment on every page on the web. With Google Sidewiki, Firefox and Internet Explorer users could view what others had to say about a particular page or subject and they could also make their own annotation. But in order to view the comments or ... |
30 October 2009
11:31 GMT |
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Lawsuits are a fact of life for large companies and they don't get any more common than patent lawsuits and all-time favorite for companies large and small. Patent laws are already widely disputed as being abused and this even more true for software patents, which most engineers would agree have very little fact... |
28 October 2009
11:30 GMT |
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According to the development team behind Google Chrome, this week, “Printing and the QuickTime plugin make their initial appearance on Chrome for Mac,” while “lots of important Extensions changes and quite a few bugs are also fixed.” Users are advised to also read the Known Issues if they are ... |
23 October 2009
04:49 GMT |
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This week's Google Chrome dev channel update includes numerous bug fixes, according to the team of developers behind the browser. Version 4.0.222.5 is immediately available for free download and includes fixes for bookmark bar-resize issues, support for OS X's url handlers, and making the content area a dro... |
16 October 2009
05:47 GMT |
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Google is not in any rush to adapt its open-source browser to the latest iteration of the Windows client. While Mozilla has already tailored the first Beta development milestone of Firefox 3.6 to Windows 7, the Mountain View-based search giant will not make the current Stable and Beta development milestones play nice... |
16 October 2009
03:46 GMT |
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Google Chrome OS joins the likes of Microsoft’s Windows 7 and Apple’s Mac OS X Snow Leopard when it comes down to operating system development projects that make it into the wild from various sources except the companies actually building the platforms. Bits from an early development milestone of the Goog... |
15 October 2009
03:21 GMT |
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Google Chrome has made yet another step forward with the availability of two new releases for version 3.0. At the start of October 2009, the Mountain View-based search giant kicked up a notch both the Stable and the Beta flavors of Chrome. It appears that Google is ready to make a habit of this, because, as of Octobe... |
13 October 2009
02:49 GMT |
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WebGL, a technology that will add hardware-accelerated 3D graphics capabilities to web sites and web browsers, is starting to pick up steam and is already seeing early experimental adoption in some of the major browsers. The Webkit HTML engine was the first to introduce support for WebGL almost a month ago followed s... |
9 October 2009
03:42 GMT |
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Anthony Laforge, Google Chrome program manager, has posted an update on the Google Chrome Dev Channel revealing that test builds of Chrome for Mac, Windows and Linux are now available at version 4.0.221.8 and 4.0.221.6, respectively. A fix available for all platforms should automatically update the New Tab Page backg... |
8 October 2009
04:16 GMT |
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At the start of this week, Google pushed forward both the Stable and Beta versions of its open-source browser. Just a couple of days later it was the turn of the Google Chrome release made available through the developer channel. On October 7th, 2009, the Mountain View-based search giant updated the Dev channel to 4.... |
8 October 2009
04:00 GMT |
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At the press conference held in New York earlier, Google's top dogs, CEO Eric Schmidt and cofounder Sergey Brin, went through several aspects concerning the company. One of the most important ones, from a technology point of view, was Google Chrome, the company's speedy web browser, and the overall cloud co... |
8 October 2009
03:46 GMT |
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Browser makers like Google or Mozilla tout their products' performance and features to get people to start using them but they are facing a bigger challenge than many would think. It's not only that many people don't care which web browser they use, most may not even know what a browser is, as Google f... |
7 October 2009
03:25 GMT |
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Google is known for many things but stylish design isn't one of them. Sure, the Google homepage has inspired countless others with its clean and minimalistic looks but the search giant approaches design from an engineering point of view, something that is evident in everything it does. Google Chrome's GUI i... |
6 October 2009
02:59 GMT |
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The latest iteration of the Google Chrome browser takes personalization capabilities to the next level. On October 5th, 2009, the Mountain View-based search giant upgraded both the Stable and the Beta releases of its open-source browser, offering end users new personalization options. In this regard, users will be ab... |
6 October 2009
02:39 GMT |
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Google's Chrome web browser has seen yet another update on the dev channel. The new version is 4.0.220.1 and brings along a series of fixes, notes Jonathan Conradt, Engineering Program Manager. The new flavor has the Native Client as a built-in feature, which happens for the first time when it comes to the Windo... |
3 October 2009
04:28 GMT |
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Google announced the availability of a security update for its Chrome browser. The newly released version, 3.0.195.24, addresses a serious vulnerability that could be remotely exploited by an attacker to execute arbitrary code.The flaw patched by Google in its browser is not limited to Chrome. It is a memory corrupti... |
1 October 2009
05:43 GMT |
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Google is pushing update after update of its Chrome browser and, at the regular pace, a week since the last dev channel release we've got Chrome 4.0.213.1 with the usual extensive set of fixes and updates. The only new feature, if you can call it that, is the revamped FTP code. Hopefully, this latest build won&#... |
25 September 2009
02:56 GMT |
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Whoever created the Google Chrome OS preview video sure had an affinity for Mac OS X, the Expose feature and other Mac-specific elements that people think Google is going to throw in the mix. Google touts its under-development OS as an open source, lightweight platform that will be targeted at netbooks upon its debut... |
24 September 2009
10:53 GMT |
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A lot of people hate Internet Explorer 6 and for good reason. Developers don't like it because making their projects work on the aging browser with all its quirks eats up precious time and users don't like it because of its severe lack of features and poor performance. But for many upgrading isn't an o... |
23 September 2009
02:58 GMT |
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With the Google Chrome 3.0 stable release barely out the door, the Google team is not looking back and the web browser reached 4.0.211.4 in the developer channel with the latest release. Initially billed as 4.0.211.2, the version number got bumped after a serious error was discovered leading to crashes when launching... |
21 September 2009
08:49 GMT |
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The new version of Google Chrome fixes two security issues, which could have exposed users to malicious attacks. Both vulnerabilities allow potential attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code inside a visitor's browser.The first vulnerability involves Chrome's internal feed reader rendering untrusted a... |
16 September 2009
04:52 GMT |
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With the developer releases now sporting a 4.0 suffix, the Chrome 2.0 stable release was really starting to look long in the tooth. And, despite the fact that Google says version numbers don't really mean that much for the Chrome team, the new 3.0 version, which finally made it as a stable release, does bring so... |
16 September 2009
02:54 GMT |
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Google has finalized its latest stable release of Chrome, version 3.0, after no less than 51 developer milestones, a total of 21 Beta releases, 15 stable updates and 3,505 bugfixes in the last year alone. In just a little after the first year since the introduction of Google Chrome, the Mountain View-based search gia... |
16 September 2009
02:11 GMT |
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Power consumption is one aspect of technology where less is indisputably more. Less power consumption is synonymous with cut costs, reduced carbon emissions, and increased battery life. But while surfing the web with a power socket nowhere in sight, energy costs and the carbon footprint might just be the last things ... |
14 September 2009
10:00 GMT |
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Google Chrome is growing up, fast. While it's still behind the more fully fleshed browsers in some areas, it's catching up and, at the rate it's developing, Chrome may just become the most feature-rich web browser out there, sooner than you think. Hot on the trail of several improved features, Google h... |
10 September 2009
09:50 GMT |
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Google's design is iconic, not the most eye-pleasing perhaps, they're all a bunch of engineers over there after all, but the most effective, clean and memorable. And it doesn't get more iconic than the homepage, which has been more than ten years in the making. So, what's Google to do with a newly... |
10 September 2009
04:22 GMT |
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Google Chrome is beginning to look a lot more fleshed out than it was when it launched, though it's by no means perfect or even complete. But one year after the Windows version was released, public Linux and Mac builds still haven't been launched. There is some progress, official builds for the two operatin... |
7 September 2009
09:56 GMT |
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Recently announced by Sony as the standard web browser on its future selling PCs, Chrome has come a long way since its debut last year – such a long way, that it’s already setting the bar for speed and function, according to a person at Google. Competing web browsers, such as Safari, are faster today beca... |
7 September 2009
06:13 GMT |
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The team of developers behind the Google Chrome web browser have announced that the dev channels have been updated to 4.0.206.1. The new version of Chrome brings an array of changes on all platforms, as well as Mac-specific ones.Changes for all platforms include:- Closing the download shelf removes all completed and ... |
5 September 2009
04:14 GMT |
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Google is moving fast as always with the development of the Chrome web browser, maybe even faster now with the Chrome OS launch not that far off, so a new build of its developers branch is now available, Google Chrome 4.0.206.1. The latest version comes with a smaller list of fixes on the Windows platform but it does... |
5 September 2009
03:26 GMT |
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For all the hype surrounding Google Chrome OS, there is actually little information about it and, despite Google saying that it will release the code in autumn, it is still keeping it very close to the chest. Of course, with something as potentially innovative as a “browser operating system,” there is a l... |
2 September 2009
04:27 GMT |
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August was an interesting month for the browser market, with all competitors seeing significant changes in their overall share, for better or for worse. According to numbers from Net Applications, Mozilla Firefox saw a big rise of 0.8 percent in August almost matching its highest market share in history, while Intern... |
1 September 2009
11:35 GMT |
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A new release of the Google open-source browser is available for download for testers. At the end of the past week, the Mountain view-based search giant produced two more development milestones of Google Chrome version 4.0. Windows and Linux testers can now grab the bits for Google Chrome 4.0.203.2 through the dev ch... |
31 August 2009
10:26 GMT |
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