The Google Chrome browser has launched a much speedier beat version of it's popular browser.
Google will be developing the browser along three parallel tracks.a stable version for mainstream users, a developer track for the programming crowd, and the new beta track for more adventurous consumers.
The new beta is said to be 25% faster than the old version,and includes features such as tab-dragging,zooming,
auto fill,and auto scroll.You can download it here.
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Google has shipped a high-priority Chrome browser patch with fixes for three security vulnerabilities that expose users to cross-site scripting and data theft attacks.Google Chrome’s beta and stable channels have been updated to version 1.0.154.46 to mitigate an issue with the Adobe Reader plug-in (two separate vulnerabilities) and to fix a bug in the V8 JavaScript engine could allow bypassing same-origin checks.
The release notes can be seen at Chromium Developer Documentation
We have been informed that the google chrome browser will be coming for the mac,and linux operating systems by the first half of 2009.
In an unscientific CNET News survey from November, a Mac version was the second most common barrier to getting people to switch to Chrome, trailing only faster performance. Eager beavers can monitor Google's Chrome for Mac progress and install the Mac test shell.
Google Chrome officialy leaving beta today.To get the new non -beta version will have to download it directly from google.The first people to get the non-beta version will be new users who download the browser directly from Google. Also Thursday, a small proportion of existing Chrome users will automatically get the update. On Friday, all the remaining Chrome users (10 million, according to Google) will get the download.
If you want to know whether you have the update, check Chrome's About page. If you don't have the current version, you can force the update from the dialog box. Normally, Chrome checks for updates every fifth hour of use.
Well I suppose we all have had a run at the new google chrome browser by now I know I have.
I have not been all that impressed by it other than the speed that it runs.I came across a very good site that has some very useful hacks,and tips to make google chrome a whole lot more enjoyable,and user friendly.The list of tips,and hacks are very impressive,and anyone that may be using or thinking of using the browser should have a look.Chrome-Hacks.net
Google is taking google chrome mobile.
According to an interview with Google co-founder Sergey Brin, the two projects will start working together more closely now that both are approached 1.0 releases, with the Android browser adopting much of Chrome’s inner workings. He also expects the mobile browser to pick up a new name to indicate the relation to it’s bigger, full-blown browsin’ brother.
Cnet news is reporting that the new google chrome browser is out performing the latest stable builds of both Firefox3,and Internet Explorer7.
Google's Chrome browser is outperforming the latest "stable" builds of both Firefox 3 and Internet Explorer 7 in the popular Acid3 test. The Acid test, for those who do not know, tests how well a browser complies with a given set of Web standards. While all three browsers pass the Acid2 test, Chrome currently clocks in at 78 out of 100 on Acid3, while Firefox and IE7 stand at 71 and 14 respectively. The only release quality build to beat Chrome is Opera, which scores an 83.continue reading
The official google blog is announcing that the google browser labeled google chrome will be launching today.
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