Archive for Chrome

Chromebook Pixel

pixelThe Chromebook Pixel is a laptop that brings together the best in hardware, software, and design. It has a 4.3 million pixel 12.85″ touch screen, Intel® Core™ i5 Processor (Dual Core 1.8GHz), 32 GB Solid State Drive, 4 GB DDR3 RAM and a anodized aluminum case. Google is proving that a Chromebook can be much more than a cheap toy. Read More→

Chrome’s Remote Desktop

Let Veronica of Tekzilla show you how to use the remote desktop add-on in Chrome. That’s right! control your friend’s and family’s computer from right inside Google Chrome just like you might do with GoToAssist or other expensive commercial applications. Read More→

Kindle Web App

Amazon has releast a new HTML5 Kindle app for Chrome and Safari. Now you don’t have to buy a Kindle reader or get eye-strain reading on your phone. You can read books right inside your web browser on your computer. Amazon maked this web application to get around Apple’s wanting a huge percentage of their Kindle book sales when purchased from an iPad app. Read More→

Chromebooks Coming

The new notebook computers with the Chrome OS will be available for purchase June 15th. Last year we started talking about the new toy that Google was giving away the CR48 notebook computer. It looked pretty much like a regular computer but when you took a closer look you found it only have one program. That’s right the only program was the Chrome web browser. Read More→

Firefox 4 vs Chrome

I’ve been using Firefox 4 for about a week and I have found it to be fast and reliable not unlike Google’s Chrome browser. What I’ve found is that the plugins for Firefox are much better. I’m not sure what the problem is but Google needs to work very hard with app developers Read More→

Google Sync Makes Chrome Shine

I’ve been using Google Chrome for my primary browser for about two weeks and I’ve got to say I’m digging it! The speed is great and it’s very clean but just the past two day days I found where it really shines. Read More→

Moving To Chrome

So, I’ve been trying to move to Google Chrome as my default web-browser at least until Firefox 4 comes out. I had one issue preventing me from doing it. For years I’ve used a Delicious plugin to manage my bookmarks. The official Delicious plugin for Firefox is terrific but the of official delicious plugin for Chrome is terrible. Read More→

Google Makes Computers Disposable

By now you’ve heard about the Google Chrome notebook. I thought it sounded intriguing and quickly went to their site to check it out. It would be nice to have a notebook that is lite, starts quickly and has great battery life. I tried a dell net-book the Mini 10. I didn’t like it at all so I returned it. Read More→

Firefox 4 Coming Soon

Firefox 4 Beta is now available for download and the product is scheduled for release early this Fall. It promises to have lots of great new features Read More→

Consolidate Firefox’s Chrome

This tip from Gena Trapani of Lifehacker.