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Tag Archives: Chrome
Sunday, April 17th, 2011

I was reading this interesting (and bravely-titled) post on cross-browser testing earlier and scrolling down this memory-jogging infographic detailing the history of modern web browsers when I got to the bottom where Chrome came into existence and thought back to that day in early September 2008 when Chrome was first leaked then announced and the [...]

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Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

Wow, HTML 5 had a brilliant time at Google IO last week. Here’s a recap of some of the top news coming from the event regarding the technology.

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Among the plethora of announcements and releases made at Google IO, a new major feature for Chrome was announced. The Chrome Web App Store aims to bring the app store experience you get on the iPhone and Android to your web browser. It allows application developers to turn their sites into mini app listings, which [...]

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Monday, May 24th, 2010

Remember that awesome demo done on-stage at Google IO’s day 2 keynote? (If not, I embedded it below). They showed off Froyo’s data push system by having a Chrome extension, that when clicked, opened the same web page you were viewing on your Android phone. Now, you can go download the application to your phone, [...]

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Thursday, May 20th, 2010

At their developer event Google IO, Google took the opportunity to announce WebM, a new project for pushing a video codec for HTML 5 that everyone can agree on. I’ve been a long-time supporter of HTML 5, and have been getting excited about its prospects for some time. However, the announcement of this codec makes [...]

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