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by abraham 14y ago
Chrome is just Chromium with some additional features and different branding. So yes Chrome for Android is just as much Chrome as Chrome is.
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by abraham 14y ago
If it wasn't for the Maxx running 4.0 I would seriously consider it.
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by abraham 14y ago
Just because Googlers can't publicly speak about using Go for serious shit doesn't mean they aren't. > Google uses Go for many internal projects, but for confidentiality reasons it's rare that we can point to a specific example
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Blue Bottle Coffee Raises $20M(techcrunch.com)
7 points by abraham 14y ago|0 comments
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by abraham 14y ago
It isn't just deployment. Every version requires extra code paths for developers to maintain.
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by abraham 14y ago
You can select which areas of development your payment goes to. http://cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/how-mu...
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Court rules book scanning is fair use, suggesting Google Books victory(arstechnica.com)
167 points by abraham 14y ago|27 comments
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OnLive's video gaming tech was sold for less than $5m(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by abraham 14y ago|0 comments
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by abraham 14y ago
They should only get disabled if the use a feature that got removed.
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by abraham 14y ago
That cycle should be invisible now. It updates silently in the background and should only notify you if an extension gets disabled.
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by abraham 14y ago
Check what extensions you are using. Firefox by itself uses much less memory and is very fast now.
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by abraham 14y ago
Feedburner is an optional addin to Blogger. Blogger is by no means integrated enough to hold keep Fb from being killed though.
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YouTube Improving Content ID System and Appeal Process(youtube-global.blogspot.ca)
1 points by abraham 14y ago|0 comments
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by abraham 14y ago
They have committed to supporting open standards like Activity Streams, PubSubHubBub, and Webfinger. While not OStatus explicitly, it looks like the majority of OStatus will be supported. http://daltoncaldwell.com/a-response-to-brennan-nov
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Peak Chrome? Google's browser falls as Firefox, Internet Explorer stay flat(arstechnica.com)
33 points by abraham 14y ago|21 comments
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by abraham 14y ago
I get almost a dozen spam mentions or mentions directed at a misspelled username everyday. That adds a lot of overhead to my usage that get old to the point where I don't even want to read my mentions steam anymore. Certainly less frequentl
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by abraham 14y ago
If Google new there was a conference room in a persons current building named the location of an event I would bet it would be smart enough to use that instead. Maybe as more places start using Google indoor mapping this particular problem
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by abraham 14y ago
Extension updates only require approval if they add additional permissions. Of course you could always use: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/nlldbplhbaopldicmc...
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by abraham 14y ago
_hard of hearing_ and _can't hear_ are very different.
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Facebook profiles: now cross-referenced with retail purchases(arstechnica.com)
1 points by abraham 14y ago|0 comments
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Twitter's directory of public profiles(twitter.com)
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by abraham 14y ago
There is a way for iOS apps to prefer Chrome over the default browser so I assume Maps will have the same feature. https://developers.google.com/chrome/mobile/docs/ios-links
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by abraham 14y ago
It doesn't sound like they took the money and ran. It sounds like they took the money and are having a lot of problems executing.
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by abraham 14y ago
It's not clear if that counts or not. Technically it is plus.google.com but from a user perspective it is not.
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by abraham 14y ago
> And here too, I’m happy to report that we have just crossed 100,000,000 monthly active users on Google+ (plus.google.com and mobile app) Based on what Vic said I don't think you would be counted. They don't explicitly say what does an
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by abraham 14y ago
It sounds like you wouldn't be counted then since you didn't visit plus.google.com or actively use the mobile app.
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by abraham 14y ago
Every browser has it's own strengths and weaknesses. Optimizing code for one browser could very well make the code run worse in a different browser. Chrome/WebKit having good profiling and debug tools doesn't really help when developing for
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by abraham 14y ago
> They have a 100% predictable support lifecycle and don't pull the rug out from under people with virtually no notice. Google announced last year that they were only supporting the two most recent stable version of IE. I hardly call th
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by abraham 14y ago
I'm seeing one. http://nashape.com/favicon.png http://nashape.com/favicon.ico
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by abraham 14y ago
Users can still install extensions from any source through drag and drop.

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