Google plans Chrome extensions
News Existing plug-ins work in Chrome, Pichai said. Even though Microsoft caught up with Internet Explorer, Firefox still has an extension edge over Google's Chrome web browser. We don't have that in the beta today, but we definitely plan an extension...
[September 4, 2008, 10:32]
Google issues developer-orientated Chrome update
News Chrome can use the Mozilla Firefox versions of plug-ins such as Adobe's Flash. Google released a developer-orientated update to its Chrome web browser on Wednesday that fixes some crashes and video-playback issues.
[October 16, 2008, 8:45]
Google plugs 3D hardware into Chrome
News Google has begun integrating its O3D plug-in for hardware-accelerated 3D graphics into its Chrome browser. Chrome will not be the only browser to feature the acceleration features, though, because Google is also working on plug-in versions.
[July 23, 2009, 17:09]
Microsoft attacks Google's Chrome-in-IE plan
News Given the security issues with plug-ins in general and Google Chrome in particular, Google Chrome Frame running as a plug-in has doubled the attach area for malware and malicious scripts. In addition to reiterating the security risks associated...
[September 25, 2009, 8:54]
Google OS plan puts Chrome security in spotlight
News The techniques Google uses to protect Chrome users from browser-based attacks have taken on new importance with the company's plan to make the software the centrepiece of a netbook operating system. Chrome checks for updates every five hours using...
[July 23, 2009, 17:02]
Google Native Client moves beyond research phase
News Satisfied that its security underpinnings are solid, Google has promoted its open-source Native Client technology to accelerate web applications out of its research phase and is taking steps to build it into the Chrome web browser.
[June 12, 2009, 8:59]
Safari 4: a first look review
Reviews Users of Safari 3 will be hard-pressed to not notice that the interface is completely new, with a look and feel much more in line with the other major Webkit-based browser, Google Chrome. Safari came out on top in Dromaeo by a long shot, although...
[June 15, 2009, 16:16]
Google to unveil open-source 'Chrome' browser
News Google has confirmed it will unveil on Tuesday a new web browser dubbed 'Chrome', based on code from the WebKit project. Word first surfaced of the plans in an online comic book introducing Google Chrome, the search giant's much-rumored open-source...
[September 2, 2008, 8:58]
Google reveals Chrome customisation plan
News Google has published its plan to build into Chrome what is arguably its most requested feature: the ability to accept extensions that can customise how the open-source web browser operates. The Chrome extensions document, spotlighted on Saturday by...
[December 2, 2008, 8:19]
Firefox 3.5 to 'upgrade the web', says Mozilla
News Apple's new Safari 4 works both on Mac OS X and Windows, Google's Chrome is advancing the performance agenda, and Opera is trying to advance the state of web computing. But as Mozilla's ambitions expanded and other browsers such as Google Chrome...
[June 17, 2009, 9:05]
Google kicks off 64-bit Chrome for Linux
News Chromium is the open-source project behind Google's branded and supported Chrome browser, and McNamee shared instructions for programmers to build 64-bit Chromium. V8 is Chrome's engine for running programs written in the JavaScript language common...
[August 21, 2009, 8:57]
Google Wave Developer Preview: screenshots review
Reviews Google Wave is built around HTML 5, so you'll need to use what Google calls a 'modern browser' — Chrome, Safari or Firefox (or IE with Google's new Chrome Frame plugin). Because Wave is a web application, debugging isn't that easy and you'll need...
[September 23, 2009, 10:58]
Google to issue third Chrome beta in 'next few days'
News Google will soon begin distributing a third beta version of its Chrome web browser, a release that tackles bugs, performance and security weaknesses. Google Chrome version 0.3.154.9 fixes a security problem that means a site — if it convinces a...
[October 30, 2008, 16:49]
Google releases stable version of Chrome 3.0
News Chrome releases evolve from developer previews to beta releases to stable ones, and the third version of Google's web browser has now earned that status. Bringing HTML 5 technologies into Chrome is a huge part of Google's strategy for both the...
[September 16, 2009, 9:08]
Firefox 3.5: screenshots review
Reviews Unlike Chrome, these tabs are not sandboxed. When Google decided to make the browsing-without-tracks a debut feature in Chrome — never mind that Safari had already been offering it for years —Firefox decided it was time to pull the curtain, too.
[July 1, 2009, 11:13]
