Google has launched first beta version of Chrome browser for Android smartphone and tablets with Chrome’s some of the best desktop features including search and navigate directly from the omnibox, incognito mode (private browsing mode), tabbed interface, fast with accelerated page loading, etc. Chrome for Android currently available (Beta) on devices running Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich.
Automatic login in sites like Facebook, Google +, Twitter, etc makes our online life a little easier as we don’t have to enter the password and username every time we go to the relevant login page. However, if you have forgotten a password on a site that automatically logs you in, and you need to know what will be behind the asterisks or dots, here is how to reveal it.
Do Not Track, the advert blocking technology that comes pre-built into Firefox, Internet Explorer and Safari has now available for Google Chrome as an add-on. Do Not Track (DNT) is a technology and policy proposal that lets you tell websites that you don’t want your internet activities tracked by advertising system (including analytics services, advert networks, and social platforms).
Twitter Share is one of my favorite bookmarklets that makes it easy for me to share any webpage, even if there isn’t a tweet button. However, I have to access it from my Chrome’s bookmark bar each time I need it, which is annoying as I have few other bookmarks also. However, by converting bookmarklets into an extension, I am able to access it just with a click from the Chrome’s address bar. Here is how it is.
The Pomodoro Technique is a time management method, which works as a simple tool or process for improving your work ability. Basically it is a timer, developed on the belief that frequent breaks can improve mental agility. You can embed Pomodoro Technique in Google Chrome with a little extension called Chromodoro.
You’ve probably seen QR (Quick Response) codes on web pages, email signatures, magazines, product packaging, brochures, and many other locations. Usually mobile phones are used to read QR code (to read the QR code you will require an application on your phone), but sometimes you want to decode QR directly from your web browser, without your phone.