Chromium builds now available for Mac OS X

Chromium builds now available for Mac OS X
Developers behind the Chromium project hosted on Google Code have started providing frequent builds for the Apple Mac OS X platform.
This is probably the easiest way to track the development of Chrome browser on Apple Mac.
Google Chrome is based on the Chromium project which is open source. [...]

Disabling Google Update? Now possible!

Disabling Google Update? Now possible!
If you hate Google Chrome just because of the Google Update utility that runs in the background? Here is a solution.
GOS has posted an article on how you can customize the Google Update service or even disable it if you do not like its functionality.
Google Update is a critical component of [...]

Google Chrome 2.0.172.27 released on beta channel

Google Chrome 2.0.172.27 released on beta channel
Google Chrome developers have released a new build on the beta channel.
They have added translations for all new features in all supported languages in this release.
This build also comes with a number of other fixes as well as an updated version of Gears.
As usual, this new version would [...]

Google Chrome 2.0.180.0 released on Dev Channel

Google Chrome 2.0.180.0 released on Dev Channel
Google Chrome developers have released a new build on the dev channel.
The latest dev channel release is now Google Chrome 2.0.180.0.
This version comes with:
WebKit 530.9
V8 1.2.2.1
Visible changes:
[r14827] Support PgUp/PgDn in Omnibox for “first entry/last entry.” (Issue: 6857)
[r15115] Tell the user if Chrome is not the default browser. (Issue: 9049)
[r15702] [...]

Two sample Google Chrome extensions

Two sample Google Chrome extensions
Google has finally showcased some sample extensions for Google Chrome. These samples work if you are on a recent dev channel build.
You would still need to enable support for these extensions by adding –enable-extensions to your Google Chrome shortcut.
After restarting Chrome, you can visit this page to check out the three [...]

Google Chrome ads now on Television

Google Chrome ads now on Television
Google has chosen the old fashioned television to promote their Chrome web browser.
Google Chrome was launched last year and it has gained some loyal users.
But it has failed to gain much market share which is dominated by Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox to some extent.
Google has already been marketing [...]

Google Chrome 2.0.172.23 released in Beta channel

Google Chrome 2.0.172.23 released in Beta channel
Google Chrome developers have released a new beta edition.
Google Chrome 2.0.172.23 is now being pushed to the users who are on beta channel.
The developers said in a blog post that this release includes about 200 changes pulled in from the releases subsequent to 2.0.172.2.
Changelog:
Lots of UI [...]

Google Chrome advertised on the New York Times website homepage

Google Chrome advertised on the New York Times website homepage
If you are a Google web services user, you must have seen an advertisement for their Chrome web browser.
Google Chrome has practically become the most advertised piece of product from the Google stables.
The company has gone one step ahead and purchased a mega sized ad-block [...]

Google Chrome 1.0.154.65 released in stable branch

Google Chrome 1.0.154.65 released in stable branch
Google Chrome developers have announced a new update to the stable branch of the Chrome browser.
Google Chrome 1.0.154.65 has been released.
This is a bug fix edition as the developers said that it fixes problems faced by a small group of users during the startup of the Chrome [...]

Google Chrome 1.0.154.64 stable release

Google Chrome 1.0.154.64 stable release
Google Chrome developers have released an update to the stable edition of the browser.
The latest stable release of Chrome is version 1.0.154.64.
This release comes loaded with two security fixes in addition to some other updates.
Changelog:
A new notification at startup that makes it easier to set Google Chrome as [...]

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