Posts Tagged “chrome”

My Favourite Google Chrome Plugins

by Rohan on April 11, 2010

Those of you that know me know that I primarily use Google Chrome as my primary web browser, and have been using it for quite a while now. To me, Chrome’s convenience and speed outweigh the resource usage.

I find that Chrome makes me more productive than most other browsers do, as a huge part of my day is spent on the laptop, and usually browsing the web for research, etc.

A lot of people prefer Firefox for the use of it’s plugins (Firefox has a TON of plugins), but Chrome’s extension gallery is growing day by day, and a lot of useful plugins have been ported from Firefox to Chrome.

Here’s some Chrome’s plugins that make my day a little more productive:

Google Chrome now has synching!

by Rohan on August 18, 2009

Theres 2 ways you can synch now: 1) Use Xmarks to synch with your IE/FF/Opera/whatever else Sign up here 2) Upgrade your Google Chrome Browser to 4.0.201.1 by following the steps here. Now, all you need to do is run your Chrome browser with the “–enable-sync” flag, and go to “Wrench”->”Sync my bookmarks…” Now, all I (…)

Google Chrome Cloud Synchronization

by Rohan on August 6, 2009

This isn’t exactly “fresh” news, but I’m excited to see Google Chrome’s cloud-based synchronization. Apparently it works on the google talk protocol (XMPP, as far as I know). It should be fun to see how they did this with XMPP. Also, yesterday, the Chrome crew released a beta out for next Chrome. Apparently they improved (…)