A browser developed by Google using the WebKit layout engine
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Why is it impossible for Google to port V8 along with Chrome's codebase in C/Obj-C on iOS?
Google has given a reason that All apps on iOS have to run in the sandbox environment except for special apps by apple that get to tap into some private APIs.
So Chrome on iOS uses whatever the ...
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Google Chrome Developer Tools Scrambled Source [migrated]
Is anyone aware of, experiencing or know how to fix this? It occurs on any page that I use developer tools on.. It looks as if the markup is being reprinted on top of itself instead of scrolling. ...
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How to make a web app out of my chrome extension? [closed]
I have a Google Chrome extension that creates and stores some data on the client side. This can be installed on a per-user basis and used locally. I want to make a web app out of this. In essence, I ...
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1answer
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Cycle through all CSS values in Chrome dev tools
In Chrome's dev tools, add a new CSS property to an element.
Add vertical-align as the property. Press tab to start typing the value.
It's at this stage that I really wish I could see a list of all ...
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Chrome extensions every programmer should know [closed]
I just switched from Firefox to Chrome, so what I wanna know:
Are there any Chrome Extensions which are indispensable for a programmer?
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Browser support for internal corporate tools
We are on the verge of a conversion. For years, our company supported only IE for its internal (intranet) home-built tools.
Since a few of our users are still on XP, which means IE only goes up to ...
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Why do browsers leak memory?
A colleague and I were speaking about browsers (using a browser control object in a project), and it appears as plain as day that all browsers (Firefox, Chrome, IE, Opera) display the same ...
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Google Chrome Extension Development for Dummies?
I want to get started writing extensions for Google Chrome. I am a long time C, C++, Delphi, etc. developer for many years with some Java skills. I believe Chrome extensions are written in C++ but ...
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Advertising cookies ( ad sense ) on google chrome [closed]
ok first I'm not sure if this is right stackexchange site to ask but I'm not sure if there is better one as question is quite general
When I visit one site, and if this site runs google adsense ...
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Does NaCl mean the death of Internet Explorer? [closed]
From the wikipedia -
Google Native Client (NaCl) is a sandboxing technology for running a
subset of Intel x86 or ARM native code using software-based fault
isolation. It is proposed for ...
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Cross-Platform Google Chrome App Installer
I have fallen in love with the Google Chrome App way of making an "app" (and extensions as well).
What kind of installer would you recommend (free and/or cheap is preferred) that is cross-platform ...
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1answer
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How do I find test users for my Chrome extension with Google App Engine back end?
I am new to developing Chrome extensions and I used Stack Overflow to ask many questions and got great answers. I finally finished a beta version and uploaded it to Chrome store only for test users. ...
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Why is Google blocking users from accessing their local file system in Chromium? [closed]
The question is based on this issue in Chromium. It is marked as Won't Fix.
Do you see any reason to block a local html file from accessing another local html file located in the same folder?
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What is the best design pattern for asynchronous message passing in a Chrome extension?
I have a background script that is responsible for getting and setting data to a localStorage database. My content scripts must communicate with the background script to send and receive data.
Right ...
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Chromebook - is it interesting for Programmers?
Google announced the chromebook yesterday (11 May 2011). While this is surely a nice thing, I have no clue whether it was interesting to buy one for a (non-javascript)-programmer.
What do you think? ...
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What is the current state of Google's Dart programming language? [closed]
Dart has been out for ages (in internet years), but judging by Google Trends , it hasn't gotten much hype, and the fact that it only works in Chrome doesn't help either. Nonetheless, Chrome is gaining ...
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Development Cost of Google Chrome [closed]
How much money did Google throw at the development of Chrome ?
The actual figure is probably not public knowledge. An educated guess would be fine.
Bonus points for time-series data :D
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How can I protect a java app to be deployed in the google chrome app market?
I'm making a java app. Is to solve a problem in engineering. I'm thinking that it would be nice to sell it as an app in the google chrome market, but I'm worried about security. I've been trying to ...
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Google Native Client - The end of client/server side programming? [closed]
As some of you may know already, Google Native Client is going to be released with Chrome 14. Google native client is a technology that allow us to run native code(C, C++) on the web. (Cross-browser). ...
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Is blocking java applets a necessary security measure?
Chrome 11 is now asking user permission to run both signed and unsigned Applets (yes, for signed applets the user is asked twice). Chromium team decided that this measure is needed even when the user ...
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6answers
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Are Chrome Developer Tools an adequate substitute for Firebug?
Are Chrome Developer Tools an adequate substitute for Firebug?
I'm learning how to develop simple web apps using Django. The book I have recommends installing Firefox/Firebug. I'm used to Chrome and ...
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4answers
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Charging for chrome extension?
I have a chrome extension that I think is fairly useful. It's already been posted and is free. How can I start charging for it with the Chrome webstore?
$.99 or some such.
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What do you think about Chrome web store?
Do you think it has potential like iTunes or various smartphone stores? Do you think it will be worthwhile to sign up your web applications?
Will you do so?
Link: ...
