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Thursday, February 25th, 2010 | Author: Taranfx

Firefox 3.5 is now World’s most popular browser, but Apple forgot to integrate Bookmark sync with Firefox, Chrome. All you get is the Sync option for Safari/Internet Explorer. Behold, there’s a solution that will make it possible to automatically sync iPhone Bookmarks with Firefox and Chrome [and vice-versa] i.e. Sync Firefox, Chrome Bookmarks with iPhone, in a blink of the eye. Step 1. For Firefox, Download and Install Xmarks Addon Read further »

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Saturday, January 30th, 2010 | Author: Taranfx

It was hardly a few days back when Chrome 4 became stable and now comes the new version. Chrome is growing fast, within time-span of 2 years, it hits v5 in the developer builds. The list of changes so far is fairly small for PC users. But the javascript performance improvement is again noticeable. On the contrary, Mac users will notice a bit more of a difference, with fixes addressing plugin stability and crashing while dragging tabs, a slightly improved cookies manager, and minor tweaks to Chrome’s task Read further »

Monday, January 25th, 2010 | Author: Taranfx

Chrome has been around for along time now fetching a good amount of browser  market. With introduction of Extensions, themes, the adoption had accelerated over the last few months, during which it surpassed Safari. Today, Google introduced a new stable release of  Chrome for Windows, which includes Extensions and inbuilt Bookmark sync. Till now they were part of beta/test releases only. Read further »

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Saturday, January 23rd, 2010 | Author: Taranfx

So what if Apple rejected Google Voice on iPhone, Google made a killer app for the Android devices. Taking the step further, Google has now come up with official Chrome Google Voice extension. If you are a Google Voice user, you will find it extraordinary. The extension is pretty nasty on features, it adds click to call functionality to web pages. So if there is a phone number Read further »

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Wednesday, December 09th, 2009 | Author: Taranfx

Google’s attempt # 3973 to speedup the web. With launch of Google chrome Extensions, Google has punched in a new extension to help web developers speed up the performance of webapps: Speed Tracer. For those of you who use GWT (Google Web Toolkit), this tool is a bliss. Using this tool developers can identify problems in their web apps at a detailed level. Tracer exposes a  ”sluggishness graph” that shows how the app is doing w.r.t UI, Read further »

Tuesday, December 08th, 2009 | Author: Taranfx

It’s big week for Google launching so many products/enhancements this week. Google just announced Launch of Chrome for Mac and now Chrome Extensions gallery goes live! Available here. If you are a developer/programmer you can checkout Google Chrome 4 Extensions: How To Create – Twitter Client[Tutorial] and contribute to Read further »

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Tuesday, December 08th, 2009 | Author: Taranfx

The wait was long but I guess we all were waiting eagerly. Google has just launched Chrome version for Mac OSX (10.5.x or higher) Earlier we had benchmarked various browsers on Mac platform to see how has Chrome beta come along, and Chrome was winning already. Now comes the Official Public Version which is much more stable and faster. You can Download Chrome for Mac here. (You must be running Mac OS) New Chrome extensions are coming on the horizon with release of Read further »

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Monday, November 16th, 2009 | Author: Taranfx

It’s a Web-affair. Firefox is like your wife and Google Chrome is girl friend. Chrome is slimmer, sharper on the edges, always amazes you with it’s speed over others and in fact, you can’t live without both. It’s easier to develop things on Chrome coz the extensions are nothing but web applications coded with standard web languages (html, HTML 5, css, javascript, ajax). So, after recommending great Firefox addons, we finally compiled the Best Read further »

Friday, November 13th, 2009 | Author: Taranfx

This might have went unnoticed by most users but I am now  sure that a Windows update to IE8 breaks Chrome’s speed. The Update rolled out by Microsoft to fix IE8 security rips apart Google Chrome performance. The update (MS09-054 /  974455) is supposed to fix two critical flaws in IE 8: 97694 The offsetTop calculation for elements that are contained as children of scrolled elements may be reported incorrectly in Windows Internet Explorer 8 Read further »

Thursday, November 12th, 2009 | Author: Taranfx

As part of the Google’s ever growing aim for perfection, and “Let’s Make the web faster” initiative, Google has now released a new Experimental Protocol that promises to speedup the internet. Google just announced that it is a new protocol that will minimize latency and boost the user web experience by 2x times. SPDY (pronounced “speedy”) is not replacing HTTP, but rather mods it. What’s new The new protocol is quiet innovative and featureful. It Read further »

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