Open Gmail Compose Window When Clicking Email Links in Chrome


Updated 03/01/12 7:49 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Gmail and Chrome Tips

Gmail and Chrome are becoming even closer friends, especially when it comes to email. Google released an update this week that allows you to open a Gmail compose window every time you click an email address within Chrome. When you log in to Gmail, you should see the below banner, asking if you'd like to allow Gmail to open all email links. After you accept this, anytime you click on an email Read more

5 Extensions to Add to Your Chrome Browser


Updated 02/29/12 10:27 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Chrome Extensions to Download

New to Chrome? Here's a handy tip that might save you some time. Rather than manually typing in the web address to your most frequently used sites in the Chrome web browser, you can opt to download the extensions instead. Extensions are little icons to the right of the web address bar. Clicking the extension icon sends you to the site directly or allows you to quickly review the latest updates Read more

Chrome Niko: Serious Bag For Serious Business


Updated 11/28/11 3:44 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Chrome Niko Camera Bag Review

The holidays are a perfect time to get cozy with your camera. The lights, the food, the weather, all of it makes for an awesome shot at a moment's notice. And if you need a bag that's going to stand the test of time, there's none better than the Chrome Niko Camera Bag ($95) to do the job. Chrome was kind enough to send me this bag to test out, and so far, I don't want to give it up. At first Read more

Chrome Honors Jolly Ol' London in New Bag Series


Updated 10/11/11 6:24 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Chrome New London City Bags

Cheerio, cycling chaps! Chrome Industries introduced a new city series, giving two of their most popular bags a makeover that embodies that culture of the selected city. With London as the first destination, the Citizen messenger bag ($160) and Yalta backpack ($140) are updated to reflect the "punk, bikes, royalty and tweed" of the British capital. The traditional exterior fabric of each bag is Read more

5 Helpful Google Chrome Tips and Tricks


Updated 09/17/11 11:45 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Google Chrome Browser Tips and Tricks

The newly redesigned Google Chrome browser recently celebrated its second birthday, and is already making moves by taking a big chunk of the browser market share. Are you using Chrome these days? If so, check out these five handy plug-ins, tips, and extensions that will make browsing easier. Read more

Download of the Day: MuteTab


Updated 08/03/11 10:14 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 1 comment

Mute Tabs in Chrome

If you're the type to have multiple tabs open on your Chrome browser (and who isn't?), then you're going to want to download this free extension right away. Called MuteTab, this extension helps you find the tabs that are making noise — whether it be from music, an autoplay video, or an annoying ad ("Congratulations, you've won!") — and lets you shut them down with the click of your mouse. You Read more

Sights From the 2011 Google I/O Developers Conference


Updated 05/12/11 1:25 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Pictures of Google I/O 2011

It was my first time attending the Google I/O conference here in SF, and I was definitely surprised at the interactivity that Google brought to Moscone West. There were apps to try, games to play, and comfy areas to sit and work. There was even a candy bar! Check out some of the interesting and fun stuff I found while cruising the premises. Read more

Google Launching Two Chromebooks on June 15


Updated 05/12/11 8:17 AM · Posted by · 7 comments

Google Samsung and Acer ChromeBooks Details

At today's I/O keynote, Google announced two new Chromebooks coming from Samsung and Acer on June 15. These new laptops were born from last year's CR-48 beta edition, and have now evolved into consumer-ready machines with some nice cloud features. Both Chromebooks boot in eight seconds, have built-in WiFi and are 3G-ready (from Verizon), feature automatic updates, and secure log-ins for multiple Read more

Angry Birds Gets Chrome Exclusive Content, Plays Offline


Updated 05/11/11 11:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Angry Birds on the Web For Chrome

During today's Google I/O keynote, Rovio announced that it would be bringing Angry Birds to the web. An exclusive Chrome edition will be available soon in the Chrome web store (which includes Chrome-themed levels), but the best part is — you can play Angry Birds in its entirety offline. Now you'll never get any work done in the office or on the plane. Read more