Archives Tag: Google Chrome
The Chrome Video Codec Change
Last week, Google announced that their Chrome browser will no longer support the H.264 codec. The primary reason being that this codec is only freely available for next couple of years. After that, it will be a licensed codec — there’s no longetivity with that strategy. Google has taken the hard, but better route and [...]
Full StoryThe New Google Chrome Webstore
The Google Chrome team has officially launched the Google Chrome Webstore. Head on over and take a look! http://chrome.google.com/webstore And then here is what it looks like inside the actual browser.
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There is a battle online right now for Flash vs HTML5 and which will succeed. Google has announced that Chrome will natively include Flash, where before it’s been a 3rd-party download — for pretty much the rest of the web [and its browsers]. Should Google be fighting Apple on Flash vs HTML5?
Full StoryGoogle Chrome Webpage Auto-Translation
I just noticed a killer feature as I was using Chrome just now. Automatic webpage translation. When I went to a webpage that was in French, it offered to automatically translate it into English for me. This is awesome! UPDATE: Google has an official post on this product release.
Full StoryAmazing Google Chrome Extensions
Don’t expect this very often, a short post with just a link, but here’s an exception I felt was worth sharing. Webdesignledger.com put together a list some great Chrome extensions, ranging from measure it to firebug lite to resolution test.
Full StoryGoogle Chrome to Support Greasemonkey
This is a huge win for Chrome users like myself. Greasemonkey is an awesome platform within a platform, that supports userscripts. I’ve been a huge fan of Google Chrome on Windows, as it’s been the fastest browser I’ve ever used. I did a comparison of Chrome vs Internet Explorer, and Chrome definitely won. The idea [...]
Full StoryIntroduction Video for Google Chrome
This is a cool little introduction video for Google Chrome. Not all of the pieces make sense to me, like the security portion, but it’s still pretty cool. Thx Pete!
Full StoryGet the Full Experience of Google Chrome
So here is something special that the YouTube and Google Chrome have worked on together. It’s very similar to how advertising works on Hulu.com, but let’s take a look. Now, don’t watch the video outside of the actual page, so I”m just giving you the link: http://www.youtube.com/googlechromethemes. Go to the page and watch the video. [...]
Full StoryGoogle Chrome Themes
Have you been wanting to style your Google Chrome browser just a bit more than the default theme? Just out these official themes offered by Google that will let you instantly theme your browser. And yes, I say instantly because I mean instantly. Click “Apply Theme” and it will automatically load the theme without forcing [...]
Full StoryTop 10 Google Greasemonkey Scripts
Greasemonkey, if you’re unaware of it, is an application that sits on top of Firefox and let’s you add your own functionality to websites. There are hundreds and thousands of great scripts out there that you can apply to various sites, but today I want to highlight the best [and most installed] scripts for Google [...]
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