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Out of Beta

Only 100 days out of the fold, Google officially removed the Beta label from its Google Chrome browser, puzzling some commentators.

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Clean Icons for WebApps»

When you create an application shortcut in Google Chrome, the browser usually creates a very ugly jagged icon for the shortcut. You can work around this very simply.

Inside Chrome: A Wired History»

Wired magazine has the inside story of the long gestation and the formal development of Google Chrome. Here’s the timeline in brief.

The Internet Operating System Has An Easter Egg»

An old screensaver makes a surprise reappearance in Google’s new browser. A simple joke, or is Google laying down the gauntlet?

The Runner Logo: Mascot and Tribute»

The ChromeRunner.com logo has the form of a Runner. It is a transformation of Google Chrome’s own logo. It is intended as both a tribute and a mascot.

About: The Inner Workings of Google Chrome»

The about: command entered into the Google Chrome omnibox gives a lot of insight into browser performance, memory usage, plugins, cached files, and more.