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Chromium on Linux Gets Bookmark Sync [Chromium]
Written on 16 Nov, 2009 at 14:00 in Tech | viewed 8 views times | 0 Comments
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If you're running on the cutting edge of Chrome with a Chromium daily build on Linux, you can now try out the Google-based bookmark syncing that Windows users have had for a bit now. You'll have to add --enable-sync... (Continue reading)
Google’s SPDY To Make Websites Load Faster [Google]
Written on 12 Nov, 2009 at 22:21 in Tech | viewed 7 views times | 0 Comments
![Google's SPDY To Make Websites Load Faster [Google]](http://news.kikil.com/wp-content/themes/comfy/scripts/phpThumb/phpThumb.php?src=/images/2009/11/56fe8acb19speedy.jpg.jpg&w=100&h=75&zc=C&q=95 "Google's SPDY To Make Websites Load Faster [Google]")
Google's working on a new application-layer protocol dubbed SPDY (pronounced "SPeeDY") which is intended to improve how content is transported over the web. In initial lab tests, they've already managed to speed up page loading times by 55%. While... (Continue reading)
Chromium Installs User Scripts as Extensions, Bodes Great Things for Chrome [User Scripts]
Written on 4 Nov, 2009 at 16:00 in Tech | viewed 52 views times | 0 Comments
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The nightly builds of Google Chrome's open-source foundation, Chromium, includes a feature that might mean great things for Greasemonkey fans. Click on a user script file, such as at UserScripts.org , and Chromium asks to install it as a... (Continue reading)
Custom Chromium Build Brings RoboForm to Chrome [Downloads]
Written on 30 Sep, 2009 at 15:05 in Tech | viewed 3 views times | 0 Comments
![Custom Chromium Build Brings RoboForm to Chrome [Downloads]](http://news.kikil.com/wp-content/themes/comfy/scripts/phpThumb/phpThumb.php?src=/images/2009/09/2154d7d223oform2.jpg.jpg&w=100&h=75&zc=C&q=95 "Custom Chromium Build Brings RoboForm to Chrome [Downloads]")
Windows; RoboForm, one of our readers' favorite password managers , is only officially available as an add-on for Firefox and Internet Explorer. Unless you grab a custom Chromium build with a RoboForm adapter built in, crafted by the RoboForm... (Continue reading)
Google Chrome to Feature Desktop Notifications [Notifications]
Written on 1 Sep, 2009 at 15:00 in Tech | viewed 2 views times | 0 Comments
![Google Chrome to Feature Desktop Notifications [Notifications]](http://news.kikil.com/wp-content/themes/comfy/scripts/phpThumb/phpThumb.php?src=/images/2009/09/c255d6cabeChrome.png.png&w=100&h=75&zc=C&q=95 "Google Chrome to Feature Desktop Notifications [Notifications]")
A design document posted at Google's Chromium development site suggests that a system for desktop notifications would allow Google Chrome to notify when downloads are done, web sites need one's attention, and let extension developers creatively grab attention. There... (Continue reading)
64-Bit Google Chrome Coming to Linux [Browsers]
Written on 21 Aug, 2009 at 15:00 in Tech | viewed 3 views times | 0 Comments
![64-Bit Google Chrome Coming to Linux [Browsers]](http://news.kikil.com/wp-content/themes/comfy/scripts/phpThumb/phpThumb.php?src=/images/2009/08/40a856fcbame-mac.jpg.jpg&w=100&h=75&zc=C&q=95 "64-Bit Google Chrome Coming to Linux [Browsers]")
Linux users are some of the first to tout (or demand ) the benefits of 64-bit computing, and it looks like the devotion may pay off. CNET points to Chrome developer mailing list posts indicating that a 64-bit build... (Continue reading)
Chromium Updater Keeps You on the Bleeding Edge of Chrome for Mac [Downloads]
Written on 17 Aug, 2009 at 18:30 in Tech | viewed 45 views times | 0 Comments
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Mac OS X: Chrome for Mac is progressing at a slow but steady pace, but if you're willing to risk the latest Chromium for Mac builds, some great new features await. But how do you stay up-to-date with the... (Continue reading)
Google Chromium on Mac Kicks Every Other Mac Browser’s Ass [Browsers]
Written on 14 Aug, 2009 at 1:30 in Tech | viewed 12 views times | 0 Comments
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Google Chromium 4.0, the pre-alpha version of Chrome, may still be buggy and crashy as all hell, but it's also incredibly fast, according to benchmarks: 34% faster than Safari, for one, and more than twice as fast as Firefox.... (Continue reading)
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