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Google Chrome's about: Pages (61)
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Like most other browsers, Google Chrome has some special pages that show information about memory usage, cached files, plug-ins and more. Here's a list of the most interesting about: pages available in Google Chrome (you can open them by dragging about:name to the address bar).1. about:version - Google Chrome shows the version number the browser, WebKit and V8 (JavaScript engine). You can also find the user-agent used by Google Chrome:Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; ...Shared by [Curtis W] (24) alphakamp (21) Ameer (14) arturo.servin (8) Ashish Nayyar (16) atul (70) Ced (2) Christopher Yeo (4) Chung (111) Daidaros (8) David Touvet (2) Derick Valadao (12) Dominic Foster (266) Duncan (78) Evert Jan (2) fyc (16) gautamg (11) Greg (6) Guy (537) Hervé (16) HollowMarkeD (64) imabonehead (40) Jamy (3) Jason (17) jccamus (15) Jennifer Abe (10) Justin LL. (21) k00pa (41) kleinmatic (15) kofai (16) Lee G. (21) liamvictor (79) Maxim (2) Mike F (355) Morgendorfer (1) NanoTech (3) Navid (49) nervioso (59) Nihar (19) Nikki (48) oriolfb (13) Peter H (24) PiAir (20) ponomar (15) Pozsi (14) ppalli (19) Prakash (16) psi (3) rOckY (113) RomanZolotarev (6) Sauce (1) SMC (204) StalkerNOVA (14) Steve (6) SYM (26) Tim (8) Todd Mundt (50) Vladimir Yashnikov (3) Wayne (51) winboy (2) Yvette (9)Contribute comment -
How-To: Enable All Chrome's Best Features in Firefox (199)
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The internet is atwitter with Google Chrome's innovative new features, but there was no clear winner in our speed test comparing Firefox and Chrome—which means your choice of browser may depend solely on features. Apart from a few specific issues (namely process management), many of Chrome's best features are already available in Firefox 3, proving yet again the power of extensibility. From incognito browsing and the streamlined download manager to URL highlighting and improved search, ...Shared by Aaron (33) adam (703) Adam Dempsey (13) Adrian Bucher (4) AKs (164) Alek (5) Alex France (138) Alex Thomson (5) Andrew (27) Andrew Chorney (7) Andrew the Organic Maven (20) andrewcsfan (11) baixinho (25) Ben van de Sande (8) blindsurf3r (8) Bobby (10) brennanrusnell (8) Breyten (15) Bwana (62) CannonGod (190) cat_aidg (3) cesaracardoso (69) Chad (5) Chandoo (9) Charlotte Goldthwaite (3) checkpoint (14) Chris Miller (8) Christian Harrington (8) Christian Santos (59) christideli (13) Christoph Schmitz (3) Chung (111) Consiliera (4) Corvida (60) Craig (18) Cubby Brendle (8) d1g1t (278) Dan McCall (5) Dan Russell (11) Dani McDaniel (42) David Hughes (5) David.R.Gilson (9) DavidS (23) Dean Burge (10) Deirdre (6) Dino (5) dobata (282) Doni (46) Doug Stewart (10) Ed Kopp (20) Eddie Awad (1) Edo (8) egon (5) Eldon (14) Elliott (4) Eric (39) Eric Alvarado (18) Eric Daams (280) Erik Jonasson (5) Evelien (10) Eyal Rofe (7) f.shamsi (3) Felix Wong (3) Firethorn (11) Floyd Vaughn (10) gautamg (11) Gemstar38 (49) Greg Loesch (20) Greg Rosen (12) Gupfee (6) harry07 (13) hasamba (32) hoberion (11) Inetgate Writer (18) infonomada (26) Ispirato (39) Jacob (12) jahanna (5) Jake (10) Jamie Wallis (18) Jason (18) JBu92 (25) JDevL (14) Jeff Summers (1) Jeffrey Blais (33) JenM (17) Jeremy (51) Jerome (6) Jesse (4) jh2fct (11) João M (26) Joe (76) Joe Leuzzi (13) Joey Gibson (11) Johnny Software (13) jonpape (7) Jordan Griffith (4) Jorge Alvarez (3) JulioHM (30) kaala (8) Katrina (10) Keaven Freeman (6) keith (52) Kevin Federline (198) kevin oshea (9) Kim (16) Kluzter (7) Krazy (83) Kris Jaime (5) Krisalis78 (11) Kristen (180) Kyle (17) Lee G. (21) Leobardo (31) Leyla Bonilla (74) lofan (2) Lucas (15) LUCCHINA (408) Mani Karthik (92) Manny (39) Marcelo Galvani (3) Mario A. Núñez (25) Matias Sulzberger (11) mavrevMatt (18) max (9) MCM (1) Michael Liu (11) Mick (16) Mike (56) Mike Abundo (6) Mike Nayyar (140) Mona N (57) MrGuff (76) Murali (2) n8dude (18) Netviber (10) Nick (9) Nick (1) Nick (3) Nihar (19) Nir Ben Yona (2) Olivier (29) Pål Joakim Olsen (2) Pat (3) Paul Campbell (1) Paul Edwards (16) Paul Spoerry (48) pearl (73) Peety (85) potentato (23) ppalli (19) Priit^ (41) Program Witch (18) Rafael Teixeira (7) Randy Meeker (14) remi (7) Revar (2) Ricardo M. (23) Richard Rosenstein (4) Ritu (398) Rob (90) rOckY (113) Rudi (21) ryan.capote (62) Sam (11) Sambli (4) Samuel (41) Sean (9) Sean Lavelle (8) Sham (102) Shane (4) Shankar Ganesh (37) sharonhurleyhall (13) shrutes (7) Siddharth (2) Skyler Fuhrman (6) steve (2) Stuart (29) Sumesh (89) Syam (20) Tanner Hobin (3) Tidus (8) Tim Bertram (2) Timothy (284) TOM BOITO (7) Tony Manco (35) Tristan Leck (5) Vasileios Pasparas (19) Víctor (19) wcaw (48) Web Measurement and Analytics (8) webtime (355) whatevernevermind (8) yellowchilli (7) Yuri (12) Zakk Forchilli (6) 令狐葱 (6) 宋小明 (85) 異塵行者 (20)Contribute comment -
Google Chrome First Look [Screenshot Tour] (53)
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Google Chrome officially hit the streets just a few minutes ago, and we've rolled up our sleeves and taken a quick look at everything the newest browser on the block has to offer. Keep reading for a detailed screenshot tour of the exciting new Google Chrome browser. The image associated with this post is best viewed using a browser. Similar to Speed Dial in Opera (or the copycat Firefox extension), Google Chrome offers shortcuts for ...Shared by AJ (154) Alec Peden (6) Ali (15) Amihai (20) Andrew Chorney (7) Bjorn (27) Brett (3) Brian (26) Carl Dunn3 (4) cgsheldon (114) Chris (14) Christian Santos (59) danliebke (46) Drew Olanoff (117) Eliacin (19) Eric (39) Erik (30) Erik J. Heels (27) everyone loves a wee sombrero (64) farzad (26) Haris (25) hikikomori (48) Jakob (26) jalbert (80) Javieryn (16) JBu92 (25) John Evans (31) JohnTP (10) Josh (17) Kathy Brewis (60) Kavi (3) Keener (4) Kevin (14) kiran (68) Kwasi (121) Marcel (21) Matt (3) Mich D (157) Mike (8) Nihar (19) Pat (53) Patricia Skinner (17) pericles (583) Priit^ (41) Simone (10) slice in (10) Steve Nimmons (58) StevieB (37) Thomas (13) Todd Albertson (16) Todd Mundt (50) William (3) Yojimbo (17)Contribute comment -
Google Chrome Process Manager: The blame of bad performance or memory consumption no longer lies with the browser but with the site (1)
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Official Google Blog says Google Chrome to launch tomorrow (1)
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As you may have read in the blogosphere, we hit "send" a bit early on a comic book introducing our new open source browser, Google Chrome. We will be launching the beta version of Google Chrome tomorrow in more than 100 countries.Shared by Nihar (19)Contribute comment -
How to Write Your Own IM Bot in Less Than 5 Minutes (4)
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This quick tutorial will show you how to develop your own functional IM bot that works with Google Talk, Yahoo! Messenger, Windows Live and all other popular instant messaging clients.Contribute comment -
First Images of Google Chrome (179)
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Google quickly removed a lot of materials today around Chrome as news leaked about tomorrow’s release. But a few readers were able to grab a a screen shot they were removed. We’ll upload more materials as they become available. Crunch Network: MobileCrunch Mobile Gadgets and Applications, Delivered Daily.Shared by aaron (99) adam (703) Adam Fuhrer (53) Adam Maldonado (109) Aelle (24) Akhmad Fathonih (8) Alan Plante (2) Aleksander (5) Alex (13) Amer (9) Andre (5) Andrew (27) Andrew (3) Andrew Hughes (25) Arne (8) arshad (17) Arslan Zahid (72) assbach (15) b r a n d o n m c c a l l (12) Babychen Mathew (239) Ben (74) Ben Jacob (16) Ben S (30) Benedict Lee Zhi En (73) Benjamin (786) Brandon (38) Brandon Ball (16) Brandon Quintana (4) Brian (4) Brian Cuban (1041) Brian Tiede (1) Brooke Adcox (9) Bruce (2) Buzzworkers (15) Bwood42 (8) Cai Chen (738) Caleb (5) Caleb Brown (3) CaptainGrapes (3) cbsmith (37) Ceyhun AKSAN (9) Chad Smith (23) chris (4) Clay (3) Cody Carreras (9) Cvent (6) Damien (7) Dan (25) daniel (10) Daniel Monzelowsky (3) Dave (11) Dave (15) Dave (35) Dave Koss (30) David (5) david miron (128) Dennis (7) Derek (27) Digg Boss (641) Dimitar D (35) dobata (282) Dobi (6) docbaily (28) DOCBook Howto (97) Doug Funny (42) Drew Olanoff (117) Dylan Thomas (20) Enzo (4) Erwin Tang Yew Hon (33) FVT or FVTer (20) GaB (4) gavoweb (8) GilesVG (14) Goktug (16) guy (479) Harold (20) Hervey (18) hikikomori (48) Hoder Jensen (5) Huichul Yang (1) hunikal (20) Inthenameofmine (361) Isaac (27) Ispirato (39) izensun (3) Jade (8) James Fuller (13) Jamie McGibbon (59) Jay (5) Jay Bandoy (26) Jeff Rasmussen (7) João Lima (5) Joe (8) Joffrey (12) John Roling (10) jonn (5) Josh (6) Josh (6) Jun Labao (11) Justin Copeland (2) Justin Reid (4) Kabren Levinson (21) Keith (8) Kevin (27) Kevin (2) kiran (68) kmohr25 (16) Kurt Vermeersch (4) Lane Montgomery (6) Leena (781) leo (15) Marcel (21) Mario Hemsley (9) Matt Hines (9) Matthew Turnbull (17) Michael Religioso (24) Mike F (355) Mike Nayyar (140) mock (5) Mr. BabyMan (248) Mr. Seaver (12) mrshl (9) Nigel Eccles (147) Nihar (19) Niko (3) Nikollas Ordway (55) njhuar (47) noel (16) Otháner Kasiyas (25) Paul (19) Paul Jacobson (14) Paul Spoerry (48) PoliticalNetNews (94) Prashanth (12) Primoz (10) Ram (50) Rami Taibah (298) Rey Ramos (8) Ricardo.Borelli (4) Rich (29) rkalajian (37) Role (36) Ron (8) Rose (96) Sai Gudigundla (9) Sam Lesher (9) sarahintampa (79) Sean Victory (23) Sebastian Werner (15) Shankar Ganesh (37) Sharjeel (34) Shawn (18) Sigalon (25) small (11) Stefano Salvatori (1) Stuart (29) ta2 (4) Tal Siach (373) teh roflmaoer (11) Terrence (2) tharik (29) Thinh (133) Thomas Kjær Nielsen (4) Timothy (284) timothyt (38) Trindade (22) Tsuyoshi Hanakata (7) Tyson Williams (28) Vipul (34) Wesley Donehue (209) Wyctim (18) xxdesmus (48) yoshy (284) Zahra HB (60) Zak M. (349) zapnap (18) zer0ck (78) zuzur (6)Contribute comment -
Seventh graders describe scientists before and after a visit to Fermilab. (1)
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Three Indians top Forbes list of richest heiresses (1)
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How corrupt is your state? Read this report (1)
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Russia's Putin saves TV crew from Siberian tiger (3)
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Just as Putin was arriving with a group of wildlife specialists to see a trapped Amur tiger, it escaped and ran towards a nearby camera crew, the country's main television station said. Putin quickly shot the beast and sedated it with a tranquilizer gun. "Putin not only managed to see the giant predator up close but also saved our crew"Contribute comment -
Google Killer Strikes Again But Kills Everybody But Google (99)
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An anonymous tipster wrote to us this morning to tell us that Cuil, the ill-fated “Google Killer,” has unleashed its Twiceler indexing bot on websites across the globe and in the process, has brought many sites down. “I don’t know what spawned it, but when Cuil attempts to index a site, it does so by completely hammering it with traffic,” the tipster wrote. “So much, that it completely brings the site down. We’re 24 hours ...Shared by Abhishek Kumar (29) Adam (35) Adrian (17) Alex (21) Alex (79) alex lines (3) Andrew (27) Andrew Schott (48) Artem (49) Athar (6) Avi (439) Ben (8) Brian Cuban (1041) Brome (5) brownpau (39) Bryan (8) Cai Chen (738) Caleb Brown (3) CannonGod (190) cbsmith (37) Chantal (27) Chris Coleman (54) Christophe Maximin (11) crazyjaf (41) DarkBls (47) Darren Isbrecht (77) David (60) Dean Burge (10) dedrick (3) Derek Edmond (75) DigitalMike (34) Doug Funny (42) Dragos Pirvu (436) Drew Olanoff (117) Emil Kaiser (4) Fenng (44) Floris (11) Frank (9) Garnett (10) GilesVG (14) Hisham (21) Hooman Radfar (5) hunikal (20) iAlja (23) James (18) Jawad Shuaib (9) Jay (5) jayce (51) Jeff (45) Jim Schmidt (3) Jojo (36) Jordan (271) Josh (6) Kevin Federline (198) Kristen (180) Leena (781) Leobardo (31) mabisa (34) Mani Karthik (92) Matt (5) Matt Mueller (11) McBilly Wilford Sy (37) Michael Bartnett (42) MV (22) Nagraj Sambrani (24) Nick Cobb (320) Nihar (19) noel (16) Ooble (13) Phil (42) Philip V. (3) Razzu (11) Reid (3) rkalajian (37) sarahintampa (79) Shankar Ganesh (37) Sigalon (25) Simon (21) Steve Nimmons (58) Steven (12) stvalentine (7) Sumesh (89) Tim (5) TJ (32) Tom (17) Tomi (8) Trevor Wermund (108) Tyson Williams (28) Uzair (121) vepa (1) webtime (355) wille (72) xxdesmus (48) Yung-Hui Lim (62) Zack Jewell (3) zer0ck (78) zizzy (24) zuzur (6) 康爷 (12)Contribute comment -
Google to Offer its Own Browser: Chrome - ReadWriteWeb (93)
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Google watchdog Phillip Lessen has scanned and posted a printed comic he says he received in the mail from Google today describing the company's forthcoming open source browser Chrome. The link to Chrome is currently a 404. Long rumored to be in the works, this appears to be the first formal acknowledgment that Google really is working on its own browser - and it looks very cool. Will you drop Firefox and use Chrome instead? ...Shared by 88michael (6) aak (1) Abhishek (5) Adam (16) AJ (154) Alex (8) Andrew (7) Andy (6) Anna Richter (2) Anthony Romano (8) arjo (25) asblogger (19) atul (70) BNPrade (1) Bob Caswell (15) Bob Hazlett (5) Bobbi Newman (15) Brian (26) Caleb (5) CannonGod (190) Chris L (20) Christopher Martin (60) Corvida (60) Dedalus (16) Dimitar D (35) Drew Olanoff (117) dryan (6) Dzu (19) Earl E Morningwood (37) Emily Malloy (1) Eric Herberholz (31) fordchao (43) Forrest (21) Glenn (23) Götz (23) GUNA (17) Hari Kishore (2) Henk-Jan van der Klis (9) Hisham (21) Jandy (11) Jason R. Hunter (21) Jawad Shuaib (9) Jay (44) Jeff the Great (14) Jeremy (67) JonMoss-theappleofmyi (30) Joseph Rodgers (13) Karl Söderström (7) Kim (16) Konstantin (10) Kristen (180) Le prof. (6) Leonid (20) louisgray (111) Luis Suarez (21) ManiacD (18) Marshall Sponder (21) maui (1) max (9) Melissa Attree, GetOn eMarketing (7) Michael (18) Mike (5) minmax (1) Morton Fox (42) neal (2) Netviber (10) nicholas gill (10) Nihar (19) Olivier Favre (Innovablog) (21) onurka (9) partout (18) Phil (42) PlanningQueen (6) Program Witch (18) Quasidot (22) Rabid Cow (7) Radu (6) ramyon (16) realgt (20) Rick Turoczy (62) Rob (90) Ron Capps (2) Rumble (11) Ryan S (39) StudentMfri (2) Tac (15) tadhgk (5) Uday Kiran (7) ultraviolet (34) Vox (42) yoshy (284) Yung-Hui Lim (62) тaмás (11)Explore read four notes- Forrest said: Great development - and how interesting is it that we're still competing so heavily over browsers, all these years after microsoft / netscape? As I've said before, it would take something HUGE for me to switch from firefox. But innovations like these are great for competition, and will push the industry forward.
- aak said: I use so much Google stuff, I'd almost be afraid to download the Google browser. I'd feel like a Google freak if I did. But...
- Ryan S said: Go read the comic if you are at all interested in this, it's worth it.
- Dedalus said: There's already Prism (all plats.) and Fluid (Mac), but this one is built on WebKit.
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Guys, you'd better pray your mom didn't wear perfume! (4)
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Scientists have some proof that the male off-spring of women who wear perfume and scented creams during early pregnancy are more likely to suffer fertility problems in later life. They warn women trying to get pregnant not to wear scented products.- Nihar said: wtf?
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