19 days ago
Anil : A Pre-History of the Google Browser - Today, in a surprisingly botched announcement, Google announced Chrome, their upcoming open source web browser. The subject of a Google browser is something I've opined on a few times over the years, but Jason Kottke's compiled an even more comprehensive
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2 month ago
nelson : Chromium metrics - Interesting example of how Google tracks performance
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3 month ago
wearehugh : Greasemetal - an Userscript Runtime for Google Chrome
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3 month ago
Anil : A Pre-History of the Google Browser - Today, in a surprisingly botched announcement, Google announced Chrome, their upcoming open source web browser. The subject of a Google browser is something I've opined on a few times over the years, but Jason Kottke's compiled an even more comprehensive
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3 month ago
gleuschk : WebAIM: Blog - History of the browser user-agent string - what a hilarious mess (as long as I don't have to deal with it)
Rod Begbie : History of the browser user-agent string - Or how we got from "NCSA_Mosaic/2.0 (Windows 3.1)" to "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US) AppleWebKit/525.13 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/0.2.149.27 Safari/525.13" [via] #
François Hodierne : WebAIM: Blog - History of the browser user-agent string - And then Google built Chrome, and Chrome used Webkit, and it was like Safari, and wanted pages built for Safari, and so pretended to be Safari. And thus Chrome used WebKit, and pretended to be Safari, and WebKit pretended to be KHTML, and KHTML pretended #
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3 month ago
Linkorama : The Gillmor Gang Blog Archive Gillmor Gang 09.05.08 - Mike Vizard, Robert Anderson, Marc Canter and Steve Gillmor talk to the Google Chrome guys: Brian Rakowski (Group Product Manager) and Ben Goodger (Tech Lead). Recorded Friday, September 5, 2008.
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3 month ago
deusx : Google Chrome-Induced Déjà Vu - GigaOM - "Reading the Google Chrome comic strip made clear the parallel to the emergence of QEMM and DESQview: All today’s browsers are effectively single tasking, in that only one tab can be actively processing, say, a JavaScript application at any given t
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3 month ago
deusx : madhava.com/egotism/: Mirror-like finish - "Of course, the huge design choice that isn't explained, the giant in the room, if you will, shows up in this illustration from the comic: ... I can't help but think that people will encounter some difficulties in using a browser that'
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3 month ago
deusx : Google Chrome and Gears - Unweary - "It's always felt to me like they didn't quite "get it" when it comes to blending into the platform and learning to be a "good citizen" on the user's platform of choice. Today, it's clear to me why I've f
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3 month ago
deusx : Why Google Chrome Will Dominate | HaveMacWillBlog (aka Robin Bloor’s Blog) - "Chrome is the end of the browser and the beginning of the Cloud Client. These are quite different things. A Cloud Client is a flexible and configurable Interface in which an application can run. Whether the rest of the application is local or lives
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3 month ago
Linkorama : 10 Scariest and Most Annoying Facts about Google Chrome - Usually only those who hide something refer to critics as conspiracy theorists while others face the concerns and treat them with due diligence.
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3 month ago
Linkorama : The Secret Project to Crush IE and Remake the Web - A Google browser has been rumored for so long that most people have stopped talking about it. But the folks in this room know that the talking will soon begin again. Chrome is due to rock the Web just 16 days from this meeting.
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3 month ago
Anil : A Pre-History of the Google Browser - Today, in a surprisingly botched announcement, Google announced Chrome, their upcoming open source web browser. The subject of a Google browser is something I've opined on a few times over the years, but Jason Kottke's compiled an even more comprehensive
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3 month ago
deusx : John’s Blog » Thoughts on Chrome & More - "So even in a more competitive environment than ever, I’m very optimistic about the future of Mozilla and the future of the open Web." John Lilly is the CEO of Mozilla.
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3 month ago
Anil : A Pre-History of the Google Browser - Today, in a surprisingly botched announcement, Google announced Chrome, their upcoming open source web browser. The subject of a Google browser is something I've opined on a few times over the years, but Jason Kottke's compiled an even more comprehensive
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3 month ago
nelson : Google's browser - Google pushing browser UI in interesting directions. Based on Webkit?!
Linkorama : Google Chrome, Google's Browser Project - Yet Another Browser
Andy Baio : Google leaks details on Google Chrome, new open-source browser - with a comic book drawn by Scott McCloud; but really, do we need another new browser?
Rod Begbie : Google Chrome, Google's Browser Project - Technical details from Google (in comic-book form) for their upcoming browser. Some good ideas in there (splitting out tabs as separate processes definitely makes a lot of sense), but does the world really need another web browser? #
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24 month ago
wearehugh : Jesse Ruderman » Bookmarklets updated to comply with DOM 2 rule
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31 month ago
wearehugh : Example code to read registry entries from privileged JavaScript in Firefox
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35 month ago
kellan : Motorist Vs Courier - With that kind of celebrity endorsement is it any wonder I wear a Chrome bag? #
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