The New IE9: More HTML5, CSS3, and No Windows XP

Today Microsoft released the developer preview of Internet Explorer 9 . It’s the first look we’ve had at Microsoft’s flagship browser since it first revealed details late last year. The preview is bare-bones: after playing around with it, I can tell you that it doesn’t have much in terms of user interface — or anything else for that matter. ..Read More

FastestChrome Soups Up Search, Auto-Loads Pages [Downloads]

Chrome is a terrific browser on its own, but FastestChrome makes it even better. It adds extra search options to the Omnibar, creates “endless scrolling” for multi-page articles, fixes text-only URLs, and tunes up other Chrome features. More »

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Delicious Extension Synchronizes Bookmarks with Google Chrome [Downloads]

Chrome: If you’ve got a good stash of bookmarks tucked away in Delicious , you can keep on saving and tagging them, and even synchronize them with your browser bookmarks, using a new, beta Chrome extension. There is, as you might expect, a button added to Chrome’s application tray to create a new tagged Delicious bookmark. What makes the ..Read More

How to Set Keyword Bookmarks in Google Chrome [Timesavers]

Keyword bookmarks are my absolute favorite time-saving Firefox feature. I use them literally hundreds of times a day— a good system of keyword bookmarks saves all kinds of time in the browser. Unfortunately Chrome isn’t so friendly to keyword bookmarkers. After searching high and low for a way to tweak the bookmark dialog in Google Chrome to display an ..Read More

Extensions Broke Your Browser? How to Enter ‘Safe Mode’ in Google Chrome

Now that Google Chrome has entered the world of fully-extensible browsers, with its recent addition of extensions and Greasemonkey scripts , you’ve likely found yourself perusing the libraries and tweaking until your heart’s content. With that, however, comes the inevitable – browser crashes. While Google Chrome doesn’t have a safe mode in the same way the Firefox or Windows ..Read More

Google tablet demo video

VentureBeat alumnus MG Siegler has posted mockup screenshots and video of a prototype Google tablet running the company’s Chrome OS operating system. Chrome OS basically boots Linux and then launches Google’s Chrome browser. The user does everything within the browser. Google’s tablet may look like an iPad, but the browser-only operation is a big difference from Apple’s onboard applications ..Read More

Google also jumps on App Store Bandwagon

Everyone wants an App store. It’s the latest thing in the technology world and those without one will have to leave the party. With that in mind, Google has decided it’s time they entered the fray as well. If you’re thinking they’d be ludicrous enough to do this for the Nexus One you’re wrong. Google intends to launch an ..Read More

Google mum on Chrome OS touch support, Chromium devs show us how it might look anyway (video)

While those initial leaked specs for a Chrome OS -based netbook unabashedly specified a multitouch panel , Google is remaining shy on confirming just what it’s up to in the fingerprint department. When Google’s Senior Product Manager of Search was asked pointedly about touch support in the OS, according to TechRadar he looked nervously at a PR manager before ..Read More

Get Ready to Get Dirty – Greasemonkey Comes to Chrome

First released just over a year ago, Chrome has come to occupy 6% of the browser market worldwide, becoming the third most popular browser behind Internet Explorer and Firefox. As it continues to add features, it is poised to gain even more ground. Last December, the addition of browser extensions filled one of the browser’s biggest shortcomings, and today ..Read More

Find a Bug in Google Chrome, Earn $500-$1337

Google has just launched a new program aimed at improving security for its new web browser, Google Chrome . Developers who find a bug in either Chrome or Chromium , the open source codebase used as the testing grounds for Chrome, will receive anywhere from $500 to $1337 for reporting the issue. The amount of the reward will vary ..Read More