Google Chrome is out in beta for Mac OS X and although it’s relatively barebones, it seems pretty stable and certainly is fast. I still prefer Safari overall but I am glad Google Chrome is finally on the Mac platform in a usable release. Google also announced their public Chrome Extensions set today, which was previously closed off just to developers. The Gmail extension is a nice addition but I’m really hoping for something like Firebug for Chrome so that I can finally ditch my Firefox bloatware, and then I’ll be able to just run Safari and Chrome… one can dream!
Many people who own iPhones and iPads also use Windows computers, and if you're one of them, chances are you use both Safari on iOS/iPadOS and Chrome on Windows. Fortunately, you can easily sync your bookmarks between both these browsers, thanks to a browser extension. With the help of the…
Want to clean up your Chrome extensions a bit? Perhaps you have an unneeded extension or two installed in Chrome and you want to remove them. Deleting and removing extensions from Chrome browser on a Mac or PC is really easy, as you'll soon see. How to Remove Extensions from…
If you prefer to use Chrome as your web browser, you might want to set the default browser on the Mac to be Google Chrome. And if you use Google Chrome Canary, you can set that as the default browser too. Using Chrome as your default browser on a Mac…
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I’ve been using the pre-beta and now prefer Chrome over Safari most of the time. I’m looking forward to seeing some of the stability issues resolved in beta. Thanks G.
a moron seeking another bloatware so that he can ditch the current one..lol
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Thanks I am using Chrome right now it is fast, I see no problems so far!
I’ve been using the pre-beta and now prefer Chrome over Safari most of the time. I’m looking forward to seeing some of the stability issues resolved in beta. Thanks G.