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Google makes deal to pack Chrome into Sony PCs

by Shawn Ingram on Sep 1, 2009 at 11:00 AM

The easiest way to get anybody to use your software is to pack it into their brand new PCs.  While most of us hate the software pre-packaged trial software that comes bundled with a new PC, there’s no doubt that its an easy way to get the software out to… Continue Reading »

Google Chrome: now with bookmark syncing

by Robert Nelson on Aug 18, 2009 at 07:05 AM

Yesterday was a big day for Chrome in terms of being able to sync and backup your bookmarks.  We saw not one, but two methods for syncing and backing up your bookmarks get announced.  Unfortunately, at this time both options require the user to be running the latest dev build… Continue Reading »

Google Chrome add some Bing

by JG Mason on Aug 5, 2009 at 03:03 PM

Google released a new beta of their Chrome browser today posting a claimed 30% gain in speed as well as some new feature improvements.  One of the big additions is themes allowing the browser to more like Microsoft’s Bing search engine that has been moving up the search charts.  Bing… Continue Reading »

Chrome OS not a concern for Intel, say they welcome the competition

by Robert Nelson on Jul 9, 2009 at 04:40 PM

Earlier this morning I highlighted the current list of launch partners for the Chrome OS from Google and as I mentioned Intel was not on that list.  Of course, Intel may have been left off because they have already given their support for another netbook operating system—Moblin.  However the announcement… Continue Reading »

Google unveils Chrome OS launch partners

by Robert Nelson on Jul 9, 2009 at 07:05 AM

Before we continue to get all hyped up on Google Chrome OS, we must remember that it is not going to be available until the second half of 2010, which means we still have a year to wait and at this point we only have a few facts in regards… Continue Reading »

Google officially announces Google Chrome OS

by Robert Nelson on Jul 8, 2009 at 07:00 AM

It seems as if Google is trying to shake things up, first they remove the beta tag from Google apps such as Calendar, Docs, Gmail and Talk and now they have unveiled their latest project—Google Chrome OS. “Google Chrome OS is being created for people who spend most of their… Continue Reading »

Internet Explorer loses 11.4 percent market share in four months

by Shawn Ingram on Jul 6, 2009 at 11:11 AM

The past month has seen a lot of Internet browser upgrades.  Just about every major browser has been updated recently, each getting faster, supporting newer standards and adding features that might now seem standard.  Given that, each browser underwent an upgrade, it wouldn’t have been surprising to see the numbers… Continue Reading »

News Bits: Chrome gets more incognito and the Pre loves the clouds

by Iyaz Akhtar on Apr 14, 2009 at 07:59 PM

Google Chrome just got a bump.  The beta version of the Google’s web browser is now version 2.0.172.5.  The upgrade is supposed to help with stability and fixes issues with form submissions.  Most importantly, Incognito mode works a little better.  Previous to this update, if you visited a site even… Continue Reading »

Chrome shines compared to Safari, IE, and Firefox in a hacking test

by Jodie Andrefski on Mar 22, 2009 at 09:17 AM

Wednesday was day one of the CanSecWest Pwn2Own hacking contest, and the results are in.  Using fully patched copies of Safari, IE8, and Firefox, hackers broke them all.  They each failed to what is called hacker “Nils.” The Pwn2Own contest challenges experts in security to find and exploit vulnerabilities in… Continue Reading »

Google gunning to jump in the EU case against Microsoft

by Jodie Andrefski on Feb 26, 2009 at 10:03 PM

And the boys continue to fight over who’s is bigger.  I wonder if they all drive red cars?  This latest round in the Google/Microsoft bru-haha features Google wanting to hop in bed with those battling Microsoft in an effort to prove antitrust charges having to do with the software giant’s… Continue Reading »

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