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Make Gmail The Default Email Client In Google Chrome

The Google Chrome browser and its open source counterpart Chromium do not have options currently to configure default programs. Firefox, Opera and Internet Explorer ship with configuration options to set default programs […]

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Google Voice Extension For Google Chrome

Google Voice is a an invite only US-only service by Google that provides additional benefits to phones and voice communication. This includes voicemail transcriptions, notifications, a single phone number for all phones, […]

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Google Chrome Gets Snap Links Finally

Snap Links Lite is a free browser extension for the Google Chrome browser that enables you to load multiple links at once in the browser. There are only a few add-ons available […]

Chromium Gets Rid Of Windows 7 Taskbar Thumbnails

The feature to display taskbar thumbnails in the Windows 7 operating system was recently added to Chromium and later on to Google Chrome. The taskbar thumbnails were enabled by default with no […]

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Google Chrome Bookmarks Manager

Google Chrome, like any other web browser, offers an option to save websites as bookmarks to open them again at a later point in time. Bookmarks are placed in the bookmarks manager […]

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Manage Google Chrome Sessions With Session Buddy

We took a look at a basic Google Chrome session manager back in January which allows you to save Chrome sessions, that is information about the open websites in the web browser, […]

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Google Integrates Adobe Flash Into Chrome

One of the first things that many users do after installing a web browser is to install Adobe Flash as it is needed to display many websites and most of the hosted […]

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Extension.Fm Play Music Comfortably In Google Chrome

Update: The browser extension is no longer available. There does not seem to be a comparable extension available for Google Chrome at this point in time. Check out the best music streaming […]

Google Chrome: Disable Tab Previews In Windows 7

One of the recent additions to the Windows version of the Google Chrome web browser was support for the Windows 7 taskbar to show preview thumbnails of all open tabs of the […]

Google Chrome 5 Beta

Google Chrome 5's development has reached a new milestone with the release of Google Chrome 5 Beta for Windows operating systems today. The official release version of the Google browser is still […]

YouTube Search For Google Chrome

If you want to search for videos on Youtube you can either go directly to the site and hack your search phrase into the search form offered there, use a search engine […]

Free Computer Memory In Google Chrome

The Google Chrome browser ships with a Task Manager that reveals information about the browser's memory consumption, as well as cpu and network load. When you open the Task Manager in the […]

Google Chrome Tabs Manager Tabs Plus

Tabs Plus is a browser extension for Google Chrome that adds search, thumbnail previews, and drag and drop support to the browser's tab management functionality. Recent Firefox versions have an option to […]

Google Chrome To Allow Extensions In Incognito Mode

Google added several new features to its Chrome web browser lately. We reviewed the new autofill and taskbar thumbnail features already that Google added to the latest developer release version of the […]

Windows 7 Taskbar Thumbnails Added To Google Chrome

Google introduced another feature in the latest Google Chrome developer version next to the new autofill feature that we reviewed earlier today. This new feature is only available if the user runs […]

Google Chrome Autofill

Google just added so-called Autofill functionality to development versions of the Chrome browser which allow you to fill out form information automatically. The Google Chrome web browser, at least the developer releases, […]

One Manga Reader

Update: One Manga Reader and the One Manga website for that matter are no longer available. Use alternatives such as Manga Viewer instead which you still find listed in the Chrome Web […]

Blacklist Google Search Results In Google Chrome

Personal Blocklist allows Google Chrome users to blacklist specific domains or pages from appearing in the Google search results. This can be helpful in situations where results from a website should not […]

Google Chrome Downloads Files Before User Confirmation

I noticed a strange behavior in Google's latest Chrome developer build. I'm not sure if the problem exists in other versions of the Chrome browser as well, but it is likely that […]

Put The Focus On Videos With Turn Off The Lights

Most video portals like YouTube or Dailymotion display lots of content next to the videos that they host on the website. This includes advertisement, user comments, the site navigation and other features […]

Manga Lover Keeps Chrome User Updated With Latest Manga Releases

If you are a Manga fan, chance is that you visit websites like One Manga or Manga Fox regularly to read the latest Manga directly on those websites, or download them to […]

Password Fail For Chrome Reports Websites With Bad Password Policies

Password Fail is a browser extension for the Google Chrome web browser that informs you when sites store passwords in plain text format. Webmasters who create a community on the web need […]

Google Chrome Delicious Extension

Delicious Tools is a free browser extension for Google Chrome that integrates directly with the social bookmarking service Delicious. Users of the social bookmarking service Delicious had to rely on bookmarklets up […]

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Geolocation Added To Google Chrome 5

The latest development release of Google Chrome 5 that was released a few hours ago introduces a geolocation feature to the web browser. Google Chrome 5 version 5.0.342.1 and later now include […]

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Keep Chromium Up To Date

Chromium is the Open Source project behind Google Chrome. Chromium and Google Chrome have many similarities and it is usually the case that new features are integrated into Chromium first before they […]

Chrome Extension Gallery Needs Better Filters

If you visit the official Google Chrome extension gallery Chrome Web Store you notice that there are quite a few ways to sort Chrome extensions. It is for example possible to display […]

Watch Live Football In Google Chrome

Watch Live Football Streaming Online is a free browser extension for Google Chrome that lists live football streams that you can tune in to in its interface. In time for the beginning […]

Google Chrome Note Taking Extension Sticky Notes

Computer users have several options when they need to take notes. They can write the notes down on paper, try to remember the information, use a text editor, use a specialized note […]

Google Translate Integrated In Google Chrome 5

Google Translate is a service offered by Google to translate text or complete websites from one language to another. Support for many languages and its ease of use make Google Translate a […]

Google Chrome Content Settings

The debut of Google Chrome 5 a few days ago brought a new Content Settings menu that promised to deliver better content control to Chrome users. Back then the settings where not […]

Customize Website Colors and Fonts

We have covered several tools in previous reviews that allow you to customize the appearance of a website. Most of these tools are either userscripts like Facebook Fixer or bookmarklets like Readability. […]

Automatically Cycle Tabs In Google Chrome

A web browser can sometimes be used passively instead of actively. Think of opening a website or page that displays automatically updating status information. You do not need to interact with that […]

Google Chrome 4 Supports Userscripts Natively

The biggest feature addition of Google Chrome 4 was without doubt the built in extension engine that allowed Chrome users to install and use extensions. What the developers forgot to mention in […]

NoScript Might Come To Google Chrome: Eventually

If you search the Internet, e.g. on Google Search or Bing, for requested extensions for the Google Browser you notice that NoScript next to an effective ad blocker tops those listings most […]

Google Chrome 5 Debuts

The stable version of Google Chrome 4 was released to the public a short time ago and we mentioned in the review that Google was now targeting both Internet Explorer and Opera […]

Tabbed Browsing Extension TabJump [Google Chrome]

One great aspect of Google Chrome now supporting extensions is the fact that some developers produce extensions that have not been created yet for Firefox. Most of the extensions are obviously offering […]

RSS Subscription Extension for Google Chrome

Google Chrome, unlike Mozilla Firefox, Opera or Internet Explorer does not offer a quick way to subscribe to RSS feeds with a shortcut. Both Opera and Firefox display an RSS feed icon […]

Hide Extension Buttons In Google Chrome

Now that a stable version of Google Chrome with extension support has been released to the public it is time to concentrate on some of the usability issues of the web browser. […]

Google Chrome 4 Stable Released

Google released Google Chrome 4 stable today which is another milestone release for the Google browser. The developer's have managed to overtake the Firefox web browser - at least when versioning is the […]

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Phantom Tabs In Google Chrome

Phantom tabs have been designed to help Internet users reduce the amount of computer memory the Google Chrome browser uses at any given time. Many Internet users keep some websites and services […]