Rumors of a touchscreen Chromebook made by Google have started to hit the inter webs, making for much excitement among Chrome fans. The Chinese source, Commercial Times, states that Taiwanese Compal Electronics will be in charge of production while Wintek will be taking care of the device’s touch panels. Quite a shock, right? The idea […]
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Get to know the closest stars with Google’s latest experiment – 100,000 Stars
There is a countless amount of stars in our galaxy, but technology only allows us to learn about the closest ones (and “close” is a relative term). It can be a bit hard to learn about their positions and nature, though, this is why this Google Chrome experiment is so exciting. 100,000 Stars lets you […]
Chromium OS ported to the Nexus 7
Chromium OS has been slowly spreading and the launch of that $250 Samsung Chromebook will definitely help the cause. With this new Chrome notebook, more users will be enticed to jump ship and use a Chromebook for casual computing. There might be a more affordable solution coming for those that own a Nexus 7, though, […]
New Chrome Beta release improves video all over the web
The beauty of Chrome is that it keeps getting better with every seamless update Google pushes out. One does not even notice updates, as they get pushed when Chrome is restarted (or launched). If you have Chrome Beta, though, you get to test all the new features before they hit the masses, and today’s update […]
New Chrome stable release improves gaming and other web apps
Chrome just keeps getting better and better as Google continues to give us constant updates. Google’s popular browser is known for getting seamless updates, without users even realizing it most times. This is one of the reasons why Chrome is arguably the best browser in the world, and today it has gotten just a bit […]
Cirque Du Soleil releases one of the funnest Chrome experiments ever – Movi.Kanti.Revo
Google has recently celebrated its 500th Chrome Experiment, and what better way to start a new era than to launch one of the best Chrome Experiments we have seen. Like all Chrome Experiments, Cirque Du Soleil’s Movi.Kanti.Revo displays the power of the Web, but it is taken a bit farther. Cirque Du Soleil has created […]
Black Menu extension: all your Google services neatly packed and ready to go
Chrome fans have a tendency to use many of Google’s services, so having shortcuts to these can certainly make life easier. We have the popular Google bar with all the necessary links, but that is only present while going through Google’s websites. If you want truly persistent shortcuts to be at your disposal, Black Menu […]
Google celebrates 500 Chrome Experiments
It is hard to believe it has only been 3.5 years after Google launched ChromeExperiments.com, a site dedicated to showcase projects that can display the web’s potential. You will find all types of experiments, from digital musical instruments to work tools for every individual. It is very interesting to see all the projects that have […]
Google’s new Chrome commercial hits a soft spot
Google has been doing a great job with its ad campaign “The web is what you make of it,” with commercials that display Chrome’s capabilities in a real-world scenario. But there is more to these ad campaign, right? These commercials don’t only show us what the web is capable of, they integrate an emotional factor. […]
Chrome’s latest stable release brings more than “senses”: Flash Player sandbox as strong as Chrome’s native security
Sandboxing has been one of Google’s major security tactics since Chrome’s release. In short words; Sandboxing blocks processes and runs actions as separate tasks. It blocks malicious software and bugs from affecting your computer or other functions within Chrome, making your experience much more stable and secure. Watch the video below to understand it better. […]
Chrome Web Lab: A Museum Without Boundaries
The web has broken all borders and boundaries that once divided us. Truly, we would have no era of communications without it, and it has taken work, education and entertainment to levels our ancestors would never imagine. Chrome happens to be a major contributor to such life changing opportunities, but we rarely stop and think […]
Russian Hacks Chrome at Pwn2Own, Wins $60,000
Chrome’s security as a browser has long been touted thanks to its sandbox technology which prevents malicious code from spreading. One of the reasons the browser is so successful is an annual event held each year called Pwn 2 Own, which awards more than $1 million in prizes to hackers and bug trackers who are […]
Google Chrome Extensions Get Polish: Getting Ready for Wider Release?
Google just released an update to its cutting edge developer version of Google Chrome that adds a lot of polish to the way Chrome handles extensions. Interestingly, while the stable versions of Chrome are still stuck with the 2.x series, the versions in the developer channel are now already designated as 4.x versions. At this […]
Google vs Apple: Apple yanks Google Voice Apps From Store
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