The Google Chrome team released Chrome 26 (26.0.1410.64 m) for Windows, Linux, and Mac (26.0.1410.65). This release contains stability improvements, a new version of Adobe Flash and number of new items including: “Ask Google for suggestions” spell checking feature improvements (e.g. grammar and homonym checking) Desktop shortcuts for multiple users (profiles) on Windows Asynchronous DNS resolver on Mac and Linux [...]
Google Chrome for Android is now Available!
Google has finally released Chrome to the Android platform. The company has recently published the beta of Chrome web browser in Android marketplace. Initially the beta is limited to Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) users only that includes Samsung Galaxy and Nexus smartphone. Since Flash Player for mobile browsers is already dead, so there is [...]
Microsoft and CEOP bring Child-friendly Internet Explorer 9
Microsoft teamed up with Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP) for a noble cause and has released a customized version of Internet Explorer 9 today as a part of Safer Internet Day 2012. Basically the customized Internet Explorer 9 offers Thinuknow.co.uk and Bing.com as home pages. Microsoft put some serious efforts with CEOP to [...]
How to Use Google Chrome as PDF Viewer
Google Chrome comes with a built-in PDF plugin (PDF Viewer) enabled by default. When you click a PDF link on the web, the file opens directly in your browser window. You can use the same as PDF viewing desktop application by simply associating PDF files (.pdf extension) with Chrome browser. And it will appear very [...]
Reset Google Chrome in Windows, Linux & Mac OS without Re-installation
We have already covered Internet Explorer and Firefox and described, “How can we reset their settings to default without Re-installation?” Now its time to Google Chrome. Both Internet Explorer and Firefox have direct or indirect ways to reset their settings. But in case of Google Chrome, there is no direct or indirect method. Finally we [...]
9 Reasons to Love Internet Explorer 9
Finally, the beauty of the web is about to come. Today Microsoft is releasing the most anticipated version of Internet Explorer. Internet Explorer 9 comes with lots of changes than any previous release. Following are key features of Internet Explorer 9, which wipes out its competitors all around. Seamless integration of Pinned Sites and Jumplists [...]
Google Chrome 9 Final is available, Download Now
Goolge has dropped beta tag from its open source web browser Chrome 9 and rolled out final bits for Windows, Mac OS and Linux. Google has finalized some sort of beta features like Instant Search and Browsing while typing URLs, WebGL and Web Store. Additionally Chrome 9 also comes with security fixes, therefore it is advised [...]
How to Enable GPU Acceleration or GPU Rendering in Google Chrome
Did you hear GPU Acceleration in Google Chrome? Yeah right! Google Chrome 8 comes with new experimental features page that allows to enable or disable some cool features. GPU Acceleration or Hardware Acceleration in Chrome is turned off by default. In order to enable the power of GPU to render content in Google Chrome, just [...]
What is “About:Flags” in Google Chrome?
Few days back Google released stable release of Chrome 8 that comes with new “About:Flags” originally called about:labs earlier. It is a special URL or internal page of Google Chrome which allows to enable or disable experimental features. Here is the list of available feature in Google Chrome 8 (stable release): Side Tabs – Adds [...]
Want to know about Google Chrome? Check its Special URLs or Pages.
If you want to explore Google Chrome a bit more then check out its special URLs just like Mozilla Firefox has. These URLs load application specific pages, instead of websites or files on disk. about:version or about: – Version of Chrome, WebKit, V8, and the command line options used to launch. about:about – List of [...]