Category: Tech

CanIStream.It? Helps You Find Movies & Shows to Watch

If you happen to subscribe to Netflix, Hulu Plus, Amazon Prime, or any combination of the three, there’s a new application available on Chrome that will help you find something to watch. CanIStream.it is designed to quickly search which movies are instantly available on these three services so you can watch any movie or TV […]

TweetDeck for Chrome Gets Shiny New UI

Twitter has been hard at work updating their website and mobile apps, but let’s not forget about TweetDeck. You might remember that a while back Twitter purchased TweetDeck, and that has never been more apparent than today. The TweetDeck web app has been totally updated and re-skinned to match the rest of the updates Twitter sent out today. Gone […]

Clean Up the Web with Evernote’s Clearly

Both Read It Later and Instapaper are popular services that offer both mobile and browser support for cleaning up a web page and making it available to read later, but Evernote has taken it one step further by allowing you to customize how a cleaned up page will appear in Chrome using their Clearly extension. […]

Indie Game Bastion Now Available On Chrome

While Chrome has supported web games in the form of apps for some time on the Chrome Webstore, the release of Bastion is something of a game changer. You see, Bastion is a pretty beefy little indie game that’s worth experiencing and now it can be run entirely within your Chrome browser. Supergiant Games says the […]

All New Gmail Revamp Shows Up On Google’s YouTube Channel Then Pulled

A video appeared on Google’s YouTube channel yesterday introducing the all new Gmail user interface to the world. The only problem was Google wasn’t quite ready to unveil the new Gmail and promptly pulled the video. Thankfully, not before some Tubers could upload onto their own channel for the world to gawk over. The new […]

Google Chrome’s Growth Slows In July According to Browser Share Data

A research firm by the name of Net Applications released their report on browser share and it looks like the adoption of Google Chrome has slowed down a bit for the month of July. As shown in Net Applications data, Chrome’s market share has grown since June but at a smaller rate of .34% when […]

New Chrome 13 Stable Channel Update For Chromebooks – Now Supports USB Mounting

Google has officially announced a new Stable Channel update for Chromebooks. The new Chrome13 update bring a slew of new features, most notably the ability to mount and Android device to your Chromebook (finally). Some of the release features include: Supports new Chrome 13 functionality (check out the Official Chrome Blog for more information) Google […]

Google Expands International Support for Chrome Web Store

Google has officially expanded international support for their Chrome Web Store a few days ago. Developers in these new markets can now target (or exclude) specific markets based on region. For now, developers in these new markets can sign up for merchant accounts but paid apps won’t be visible until a little later this year. […]

Unofficial Android Market Chrome App

If you want a quicker way to access the web version of Android Market from your Chrome Tab then Chrome-Apps.info has you covered. All their app really does is provide a bookmarkish link to Android Market, but with the success of Android, I figured this could be a popular little offering. I’m not sure why […]

8 Chrome Keyboard Shortcuts You’ll Love

I hate things that are tedious so whenever a neat little trick pops up that makes mundane tasks much quicker, I smile on the inside. That’s exactly what I’m hoping you’ll do after internalizing these 10 little secrets that may make your Chrome browsing experience a little quicker and more seamless. SHIFT and CLICK A […]

Windows Start Menu Rethought For Chrome

Do you have a ton of Apps an Extensions without a simple way to organize them? That’s one area where the Windows Start Menu is something Microsoft makes that I miss. Thankfully, the folks at Visibotech have made an extension called AppJump that organizes your apps and presents them with an app launcher. You can […]

Is That Amazon Offer A Good Deal?

It’s not always easy to determine if something is a good deal. We can base an “offer” on what we think the product or service is worth, but how about historically speaking? Is it currently priced higher than normal? Should I wait for the price to come down? Is it at an all-time low and […]

Google Chrome Offers Interactive Music Video From OK Go – All Is Not Lost

The last time we saw something great from Google Experiments the guys at Google made this fun little countdown timer for Google I/O. This time they’re at it again but with the help of the guys from OK Go and the Pilobolus dancers. It’s an interactive music video where you can type in a message […]

Craigslist Preview: Browse Craigslist Infinitely More Efficiently

If you’re buying something on Craigslist, chances are you want to know what the heck you’re buying before you buy it. That’s exactly why many people only look at listings that include pictures. But still, then you’ve got to open up each individual listing and half the time the pictures end up either being terrible […]

Send with GMail by Default using this Chrome Extension

I don’t know why it infurates me so much, but there is nothing that makes me more mad than clicking on a link that then opens up Microsoft Exchange to send an E-Mail. I use G-Mail and if I wanted to actually E-Mail someone (which often I don’t when unsuspectingly clicking a mail:to link) I […]

Get Detailed Weather “Where You At” with Weather Underground Extension

I love how Weather Underground poses the question, “Where you at?” when collecting the required details to provide you with a forecast. But what I like even more is the actual service itself. The Weather Underground Chrome Extension isn’t developed by the makers of Weather Underground, but we could care less- it works great! Simply […]

Smarten Up with the Google Dictionary Extension

Have you ever been reading a news article, not known what the heck a word meant, but just kept powering through because you were too lazy to actually look up the definition? Well Google has a solution for people like us: simply install the Google Dictionary Chrome Extension and you can double click on any […]

Stop YouTube From Auto-playing with Nifty Chrome Extension

Don’t you hate it when you open up a bunch of Youtube tabs at once and all of them start auto-playing, creating a horrendous chorus of clatter that makes you want to jump off the ledge of the interwebz? Well a Chrome Extension called “Stop Autoplay for YouTube” just does that- but it also conveniently […]

Silver Bird: Twitter Chrome Extension That Does It All

If you’re a tweeting twitterer that can’t stop from twitterizing your latest twitterification, check out Silver Bird, a Twitter Chrome Extension that allows you to access your latest twitter streams directly from your browser bar without all the “noise”. It also shows notifications of new incoming tweets with a handy little number ticker that updates […]

Anesidora: Pandora Chrome Extension That Absolutely Rocks

Yesterday we told you about the Amazon Cloud Player App for Chrome but today we’ve got a special music loving treat that takes your Chrome audio experience to new heights. Anesidora allows you to control your pandora account and playback from right within the Chrome browser, without having to visit the Pandora website. Add Omnibar […]

Music Lovers: Get Amazon Cloud Player App For Chrome

If you love music and you haven’t tried out the Amazon Cloud Player App for Chrome then you’re REALLY missing out. It’s an amazingly simple app that just provides easy access to an Amazon services, but the subtlety is what rocks. Install the app and when you open the app, it automatically opens Amazon Cloud […]

Block Ads In Chrome with Adblock Plus

Do you hate the annoying flash ads that ask you to complete some stupid arcade task to win a free prize? So do I. Not only do I hate those ads but I hate a lot more ads than you can imagine. The “Obey” ads? Annoying. The “One Weird Tip to XYZ”? Go away. At […]