Google is set to lock horns with Microsoft as it has announced plans to create a new operating system, based on the Chrome web browser, aimed at laptop and netbook users. “It’s our attempt to re-think what operating systems should be,” it said on its Official Google Blog.
Entries Tagged as 'Chrome'
First Thoughts on Microsoft’s Bing Search Engine
June 1st, 2009 · View Comments · How To
The entrance of Bing to the search engine market has triggered the predictable Google Killer articles, denouncements of all things Microsoft, and a few insights into what it actually does. This is the first in a series of articles on Bing, where we’ll try to sift the wheat from the chaff, so you can get an idea of where Bing stands in the overall scheme of things.
Tags:ballmer·Bing·Chrome·google·microsoft·Review·seo·seth godin·Strategy·web·web 2.0·Webcast
How to use Google’s advanced power search features
May 20th, 2009 · Comments Off · How To
How to use Google’s advanced power search features
Wolfram Alpha vs. Google = Power vs. Simplicity?
May 17th, 2009 · Comments Off · How To
New rival to Google
Google Chrome Keyboard Shortcuts
May 17th, 2009 · Comments Off · How To
Google Chrome Shortcuts and tricks
Google Chrome: 3D graphics in the browser (no joke)
May 14th, 2009 · Comments Off · How To
I’ve been trying to justify making the switch to Google Chrome – I’m a big fan of Firefox – so this news on the Chrome site interested me. 3D in a browser?
Interest-based advertising: How it works – Google Ads Preferences
May 12th, 2009 · Comments Off · How To
Did you ever stop to think just how does Google Ads work? Well, the good folk over at Google have put up a simple tutorial on how Google Ads works. It’s very high level but leads to other pages where things get more technical. Google’s AdSense program tries to show ads as relevant as possible [...]
Tags:Chrome·google·google docs
How Safe are Cookies for Online Shoppers?
May 12th, 2009 · View Comments · Technical Writing
Jeff Leget, Director of Operations, at Clickbank discusses potential security issues on the new IE and Firefox releases. He highlight that the ‘consumer misconception about browser cookies plagues many online retailers. When consumers blindly disable cookies, online retailers have difficulty providing a targeted and personalized experience to the consumer.”
Tags:Chrome·Clickbank·Director of Operations·firefox·Jeff Leget·releases·security issues·seo
Google Chrome v Safari / Opera
May 10th, 2009 · Comments Off · How To
Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, found that the Google Chrome web browser was the most likely to be up-to-date due to its ‘silent’ update every five hours.
Prism Converts Websites into Applications
May 9th, 2009 · Comments Off · How To
Thomas Claburn writes in Information Week,“Prism is a Firefox plug-in, and a stand-alone application, that allows users to generate desktop versions of Web applications. With the plug-in, Firefox users can select the "Convert Website to Application" command from the Tools menu and immediately convert a Web app like Google Docs into a stand-alone application.
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Chrome Glitch locks users out of Adsense
May 3rd, 2009 · View Comments · Technical Writing
Chrome Glitch locks users out of Adsense
