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LinkedIn now promoting Google Chrome… by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

Must be getting kick backs from Google.  They can’t seriously be promoting this can they? Read More...
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Google says it’s OK to drink – and email… by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

In a recent Gmail blog post, a Google engineer has put together an app that helps deter you from sending out drunken emails. http://gmailblog.blogspot.com/2008/10/new-in-labs-stop-sending-mail-you-later.html Methinks it’s time for Google start making...
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NetApplications indicates Chrome is losing ground? by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

Not that it had much ground to start with, but NetApplications has been tracking Google’s Chrome.  From their numbers, though, I don’t see much of a drop-off.  Except I do see that Safari gained some ground – which to me indicates that NetApplications...

Security agencies rally against Google Chrome by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

http://www.myitforum.com/absolutenm/templates/IndustryNews.aspx?articleid=5658&zoneid=71 Read More...
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Chrome being identified as Safari by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

Looking through myITforum.com stats for the past couple months I noticed that recently, access to myITforum.com using Safari has jumped dramatically.  Before Chrome was released, Safari was not even in the top 10 list.  Now Safari is listed...
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Google updates beta browser by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

Chrome gets an update to fix the Google developers’ security oversights… http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2008/09/beta-release-0214929.html   In the post they iterate how important it is that you keep their updater program on your computer...
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More goodness…Chrome installs outside of the Vista protected zone by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

Google Chrome plays outside of Vista Security Zones Read More...
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Chrome keeps track of your finances by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

With a few utterly simple keywords like balance, account and Sept., everything from balance information, account numbers and even how much you spent at Costco can be pulled up. http://www.myitforum.com/absolutenm/templates/IndustryNews.aspx?articleid...
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Here’s what Chrome’s uninstall leaves behind… by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run: Read More...
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Is GoogleUpdate.exe OK to keep on my computer, running at startup? One person thinks so… by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

My recent identification of a lingering Chrome installation file that continues to run at OS boot even though Chrome was uninstalled, brought on an interesting comment to the post that needs some clarification.  Without researching further into the...
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Google Chrome Setup properties by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

Setup file:   Setup File size:   Setup File Digital Signature:   Setup File Details:   Installs to:  C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application File/Directory size: Read More...
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Chrome user or not - watch out for GoogleUpdate.exe by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

To update Chrome, Google installs a startup app in the HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run key in the registry. The program is called GoogleUpdate.exe and it seems to run periodically and of its own volition.  If you have Chrome installed...
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Google Chrome Crashes with All Tabs by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

Software: Google Chrome Browser 0.2.149.27   Tested: Windows XP Professional SP3   Result: Google Chrome Crashes with All Tabs   Problem: An issue exists in how chrome behaves with undefined-handlers in chrome.dll version 0.2.149.27. A...
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Taking the lid off Google Chrome by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

If you're interested in Google Chrome, but are wondering if its something worth your time, the myITforum.com bloggers have been busy testing the new Google-released web browser.  Take a look at what they've had to say so far... Google Chrome...
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Google Chrome – a couple instant annoyances… by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

Chrome did not find and import ALL of my IE bookmarks.  Believe it or not, it did not import any of my myITforum.com bookmarks.  I *knew* they didn’t like us.   BTW: re-importing using the toolbar option didn’t help. In full-screen...
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The pictorial Google Chrome installation… by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

  The Chrome Installer:   The Welcome Message:   Customizable Settings:   The Import from IE:   First Launch:   About Google Chrome:   Options Pages… Read More...
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Google Chrome is live… by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

http://www.google.com/chrome Read More...
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Google’s public launch of Chrome scheduled for today… by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

http://www.myitforum.com/forums/calendar.asp?eventid=223&calDate=2008-09-02 Read More...
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Did Google kill AOL? by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

Is Yahoo next? http://www.myitforum.com/absolutenm/templates/IndustryNews.aspx?articleid=5460&zoneid=71 Read More...
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Google News Alerts gone crazy by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

I receive Google News Alerts in email to keep track of certain topics around the web.  These usually work great, except today, I think Google is having trouble figuring out what language to send me. Here’s a recent one for InstallShield with German...
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