Blog Archives for the tag chrome

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Yahoo! Set to Join the Browser War with "Axis"

According to LAUNCH, Yahoo! was set to release its own browser, called Axis, tonight at 9PM PT. Apparently someone jumped the gun though, because details, including its live iOS app,…

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9 Great Chrome Extensions

There are quite a few options when it comes to the browser that you use to surf the Internet. You can pick from Firefox, Safari, IE, Opera, Chrome, and other…

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My Chrome Theme Lets You Personalize Your Browser

A few weeks ago, the Google Chrome team launched a new app in its store called My Chrome Theme, which allows you to create and share your own custom theme…

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Skip Those Annoying Social Reader Apps on Facebook

You’ve probably seen the apps used by The Washington Post and Yahoo! on Facebook that require you to install something before you can read an article shared by one of…

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Chrome Web Store To Get More Social With Google+ Recommendations

I’ve always felt like app discovery should be as social as possible, even though Apple has never really done much when it comes to this. For example, Crosswa.lk launched an…

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Chrync Syncs Your Chrome Bookmarks For Windows Phone

Are you both a Google Chrome and Windows Phone user? Comfortable handing over your Google login details to some Swiss startup you’ve never heard of? Do you also have $2.49…

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Stashmarks Indexes Your Browser's Bookmarks for Future Searching

As you’re moving about the Internet you’ve surely bookmarked some things now and then. The concept of bookmarking has turned into a booming business for sites like Pinterest and Delicious,…

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Google Chrome Extension Makes Hangouts Accessible to the Blind

Just because Hangouts in Google+ are an audio and visual experience doesn’t mean that it’s completely accessible to those with visual impairments. There are chatrooms on the side of a…

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Google Rewards Hacker with $60k For Chrome Exploit

Google’s Chrome browser is becoming more secure as we speak, thanks to a program we talked about last week. The Chromium Security Rewards Program is sponsoring an event at the…

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Appmator for Google Chrome Developers Gets an Update

If Google is good at one thing when it comes to developers, it’s the ease and speed of adding new apps to its Chrome Web Store and Android Market. There…

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Are Google Chrome Users Smarter than IE Users?

According to the number puzzle website Calcudoku, Chrome users appear to have the highest level of numerical intelligence when it comes to solving the puzzles on its site. The company…

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US State Department Has Started Using Google Chrome

During a Town Hall meeting for the State Department, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was asked a pretty geeky question about what the offices could do about the slow update…

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Google Rewards You For Exploiting Chrome

Making sure that you have the most secure browser on the web means that you need a whole lot of people doing continual security audits and QA. While Google surely…

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youRhere is a Fantastic Bookmarking Tool for Chrome

It seems like 2012 is the year of curation tools online as we’re feverishly trying to save all of those gems that we find online. Be it apps like Pinterest,…

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Turntable.fm Extended for Chrome Shows You Concert Listings

As mentioned earlier today, we attended SF Music Hack Day this past weekend and saw some amazing demos. One of the more popular hacks came from a Chrome extension called…