📅 March 24, 2014

Chrome for Mac Gets Google Now Notifications

Google is rolling out Google Now notifications for all OS X Chrome users as long as they are signed in with the same Google account used on iOS.

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Just a quick heads-up: Google is rolling out Google Now notifications for all OS X Chrome users as long as they are signed in with the same Google account used on iOS. As shown in the screenshot above, users can find their cards through the Google Chrome Notifications windows which can be accessed by clicking on the bell icon found in the OS X menubar. Some cards that can be found on Google Search app for iOS are not currently supported by the desktop browser and will not be shown to the user but cards for sports, weather, directions and reminders will be displayed just like on iOS. For more info check out Google Chrome help pages

📅 January 29, 2014

Chrome Apps To Arrive on iOS and Android Devices

For a month now, rumors said that Google was working on a tool that would port Chrome apps to both Android and iOS and today, the folks in Mountain View released a developer preview that does just that.

todosFor a month now, rumors said  that Google was working on a tool that would port Chrome apps to both Android and iOS and today, the folks in Mountain View released a developer preview that does just that.

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📅 November 27, 2013

Google Releases Extension For Hands-Free Search in Chrome [video]

Google has released today the Google Voice Search Hotword extension for Chrome, bringing its hands-free voice control feature to the desktop.

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Google has released today the Google Voice Search Hotword extension for Chrome, bringing its hands-free voice control feature to the desktop. With the extension installed, you can say “OK, Google” to instruct the browser to search for anything they need, including measurements, weather, and directions. For example:  “Ok Google, how many ounces are in one cup?” or “Ok Google, set a timer for 30 minutes”.

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📅 November 20, 2013

Google Updates Chrome For iOS With Form Autofill, Related Images Shortcut and More…

google updates chrome for iPhone and iPad

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Just a quick heads-up: Google updated today its Chrome app for iOS bringing Autofill, search for related images shortcut and the mandatory stability and security improvements. Check out a full changelog below:

  • Fast form completion with Autofill: tired of filling out web forms with the same information time and time again? The Autofill feature lets you complete forms with just a few clicks. Sign in to sync this data from your computer to your iPhone or iPad and save even more typing.
  • Long press on an image to search for related images
  • Stability / security improvements and bug fixes

Google Chrome is available as an universal app ( iPhone and iPad ) on the App Store

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📅 July 17, 2013

Google Chrome Updated With Improved Google App Interoperability, Data Cost Savings and More…

Google has updated today Chrome for iOS adding interoperability with other Google Apps and a new feature that is designed to speed up page load times and reduce overall data usage

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Google has updated today Chrome for iOS adding interoperability with other Google Apps and a new feature that is designed to speed up page load times and reduce overall data usage. Jump over the break to check out a full changelog….

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📅 April 17, 2013

Brow: Add Your Chrome and Firefox Bookmarks To The OS X Spotlight Service

Brow adds your Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox bookmarks to the OS X Spotlight Service.

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Brow adds your Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox bookmarks to the OS X Spotlight Service. Spotlight will show the bookmarks ( including previews ), as it already does now with Safari bookmarks, and will open them with your default web browser. Brow runs as a menubar app or, if you choose, invisible in the background.

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📅 November 7, 2012

HOW TO: Use Netflix, Pandora, Hulu and Rdio From Any Country For Free

Media Hint is an extension that allows you to access internet media streaming services like Hulu, Netflix, Pandora and Rdio from anywhere. No additional set-up required. Install extension and you are ready to go.

If you’re not a respected citizen of the United States of America, or even if you are but you are traveling abroad, you’re pretty much a freak. Yes, a freak! Or at least that’s what streaming services like Hulu or Pandora think of you.

Don’t worry! Your freak days are over thanks to Media Hint, a brand new service from Garage 48…
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📅 July 10, 2012

BetterChrome: Additional Menu for Chrome on iOS

New day, new tweak in Cydia. BetterChrome adds additional menu options for Chrome on iOS.

New day, new tweak in Cydia. BetterChrome adds additional menu options for Chrome on iOS. The tweak adds a new option to share the content on Twitter, Facebook and Google+, and also adds an option to add the page you’re visiting to the homescreen.

BetterChrome is available for $1 in Cydia Store via modmyi repo…