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View wonderful art with every browser tab thanks to Google's new Chrome extension
Google / web

View wonderful art with every browser tab with the Google Art Project Chrome extension

Thursday, Mar 12, 2015Thursday, Mar 12, 2015 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

We rather liked Google’s Earth View experiment which reveals stunning satellite images from Google Maps every time you open a new tab on Chrome, but we think we like the Google Art Project even …

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Flappy Bird lives on as a browser based game - play it here
gaming

Flappy Bird lives on as a browser based game

Tuesday, Feb 11, 2014Tuesday, Feb 11, 2014 - by Tony Fletcher - Leave a Comment

The bizarrely successful Flappy Bird game has now disappeared from the Apple and Android online stores, but for folks determined to keep on playing the very basic but incredibly hard …

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Google Keep note-taker gets even better with Chrome app
Android / Google / Windows

Google Keep note-taker gets even better with Chrome app

Friday, May 3, 2013Friday, May 3, 2013 - by mike s - Leave a Comment

We’re already huge fans of Google Keep on the Android platform – in case you haven’t used it yet, it’s a wonderfully simple note taking app that we’re finding invaluable for quickly grabbing …

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Browse the web securely and privately with any browser thanks to Fixtracking's nifty guide
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Browse the web securely and privately with any browser thanks to Fixtracking’s nifty guide

Tuesday, Jan 29, 2013Monday, Jan 28, 2013 - by Lee J. - Leave a Comment

A new handy site offers a fantastic guide on ensuring that when you’re browsing the web with any browser, you’re able to do so securely and anonymously, if you so desire.

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Chrome Beta for Android serves up the latest browser features
Android / computing / Google / mobile apps / mobiles

Chrome Beta for Android serves up the latest browser features

Friday, Jan 11, 2013 - by mike s - Leave a Comment

The Chrome browser app has been our default Android browser of choice for some time now, and although it’s proved a fairly reliable app, there’s no denying that it does like the occasional crash.

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Musos! Make sweet music together online thanks to Jam With Chrome
audio

Make sweet music together online thanks to Google’s Jam With Chrome

Thursday, Nov 8, 2012 - by mike s - Leave a Comment

Primed to become  a fabulously pointless time waster in offices around the world is Google’s new Jam With Chrome feature that lets musicians and hopeless wannabes collaborate online to make live music.

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Google announces Chrome browser for Apple iPhone and iPad
Google / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles

Google announces Chrome browser for Apple iPhone and iPad

Thursday, Jun 28, 2012Thursday, Jun 28, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher - Leave a Comment

We’ve been feeling the love big time for the Chrome browser on Android, and now iOS users can feel the luuurvve too with Google announcing that it will be releasing …

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Android / Google / mobile apps / mobiles

Google launches Chrome browser for Android

Wednesday, Feb 8, 2012Thursday, Feb 16, 2012 - by Lee J. - Leave a Comment

We’re big fans of Google’s Chrome desktop browser, so we’re stoked to see that the search engine giant has now released a mobile version for the Android mobile OS.

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web

Firefox 7 now available for your downloading pleasure

Wednesday, Sep 28, 2011Wednesday, Sep 28, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher - 1 Comment

We were big fans of Firefox right up to version 3 when it turned into a memory-hogging beast that sucked the RAM out of any system it found itself on.

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Android / mobile apps

Dolphin Browser HD 6.0 Android browser pulls out the stops

Wednesday, Jul 20, 2011Wednesday, Jul 20, 2011 - by Lee J. - Leave a Comment

Boldly describing itself as the, “most intelligent, playful and elegant mobile web browser,” the latest version of the Dolphin Browser HD seems to be living up to the hype, and …

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Android / mobile apps

Android Miren browser – fast, neat’n’nice alternative that gets our vote

Monday, Apr 25, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher - Leave a Comment

We’re tried out a veritable battalion of alternative browsers for our Android handsets over the years, but only one has recently emerged to stand at the very top of the …

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computing / open source / web

Firefox slowing to a crawl? Check out the bad boy extensions here

Monday, Apr 4, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher - Leave a Comment

We got so fed up with Firefox getting slower and slower that we switched to Chrome, but Mozilla’s now gone on the offensive and pointing the blame at the developers …

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Android / mobile apps / mobiles

Firefox for Android: ‘three times faster than stock Android browser’

Thursday, Mar 31, 2011Thursday, Mar 31, 2011 - by Pete Railton - Leave a Comment

Mozilla has launched the final version of Firefox 4 for Android and is promising high speed downloading jinx for all.

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mobile apps / mobiles / open source / software

Firefox 4 RC for Android and Maemo now available

Wednesday, Mar 23, 2011Wednesday, Mar 23, 2011 - by Pete Railton - Leave a Comment

If you’ve been feeling the love for the recently released Firefox 4 desktop browser, then steady your heart as Firefox 4 for Android and Maemo is now available as a …

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Microsoft / software

Microsoft’s IE9 browser ratchets up 27 downloads per second

Thursday, Mar 17, 2011Thursday, Mar 17, 2011 - by Pete Railton - 1 Comment

Released on Monday, it looks like Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 9 is off to a flying start, with the company reporting that the new browser was downloaded 2.35 million times in the …

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