Category Archives: chrome
Google+ Adds More YouTube and Chrome Features
Google announced further integration of YouTube and Chrome into its Google+ social network.
The search giant made the announcement in its offici… Continue reading
Browser Trends September 2011: Can Anyone Stop Chrome?
Craig examines the latest desktop and mobile browser market statistics from StatCounter. Have web developers lost their love for Firefox? Continue reading
Banishing Browser Address Bars — a UI Step Too Far?
Google and Mozilla may remove the address bar from Chrome and Firefox. Craig discusses the reasons for the proposal and the risks it poses. Continue reading
Browser Trends, July 2011: 1 in 5 People Now Use Chrome
Craig takes another look at the increasingly confused browser market to discover that Chrome now accounts for 20% of total usage. Continue reading
What’s New in Google Chrome 12
Craig looks at the new features in Google Chrome 12. The usual improvements are there plus a great built-in JavaScript de-obfuscation option. Continue reading
Chrome 11 Now Available for Download
Google has released a stable version of Chrome 11. The new version, released Wednesday, brings bug fixes as well as some fascinating translatio… Continue reading
Faster, Sleeker & More Stable: Hands-on With Firefox 4 [REVIEW]
Mozilla’s Firefox 4 was released early Tuesday. The release comes nearly two years after Firefox 3.5 and three years after Firefox 3. The… Continue reading
Mozilla & Google Announce Browser “Do Not Track” Features
Google and Mozilla have both announced new browser initiatives that will allow users to opt out of having their activities tracked by online advertisers. These developments are at least partially in response to the “Do Not Track” lists proposed by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. In December, the FTC released a 122-page report [PDF] outlining […] Continue reading
Why the Future of Online Video Is in Serious Trouble [OP-ED]
The Social Analyst is a column by Mashable Co-Editor Ben Parr, where he digs into social media trends and how they are affecting companies in the space. Google is preparing for war with Apple and Microsoft over the future of web video, and the rest of will be caught in the crossfire. Earlier this week, […] Continue reading
Case Study: How Google Sells Its Free Products
Modern commercials are a funny thing. Ad agencies are trying to figure out how to give their commercials viral appeal while balancing that against providing company or product information. The Old Spice guy campaign is more or less universally lauded as an example of how to reboot a company’s image and turn a commercial idea […] Continue reading