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Creating web site shortcuts with Google Chrome for Desktop/Quicklaunch/Startmenu

Goto the website you want to create a shortcut for.

In the top right click the little “Page” drop down and select “Create Application Shortcuts…”
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You will get this.
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Choose where you want the shortcuts and click ok.

Then celebrate your new Desktop/Startmenu/Quicklaunch icons.
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Google Chrome Carpet-bombing vulnerability found

http://buzzinh.geekfreak.co.uk/2008/09/09/google-chrome-carpet-bombing-vulnrabilty/

Google changes licence for chrome

Google has rescinded an article of the user agreement for its new browser, Chrome.

More here http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7597699.stm

Get your download of “Chrome” Googles new browser in BETA

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Google to launch Rival Browser to firefox and IE [Chrome]

Google has anounced that they will be realeasing a beta version of their new light weight web browser “Chrome” today, (Tuesday 2 September ‘08) for Windows based PCs with Apple Mac and Linux versions not too far behind.

“What we really needed was not just a browser, but also a modern platform for web pages and applications, and that’s what we set out to build,” Mr Pichai, VP Product Management, Google”

It looks like this could be Google’s attempt to try and and tople Microsofts dominance in the web browser market which currently stands @ 80% according to figuires on the BBC tech news site.

Take a look here (Google Blog Comic) for a little more. When i get hold of “Chrome” ill be testing it and seeing if it really is all that! (Hope so!!!)

Google’s Zeitgeist - Fastest Rising search terms in 2007

I Somehow randomly stumbled-apon this site today i don’t even no how i got here but it is very cool!!!

I was 1st of all taken to this page….   which listed different info on what the most popular global & U.S. search terms with graphs for the begining month of each quarter. I then clicked the home link at the top to try and figure out what i was looking at!

“Search statistics are automatically generated based on the billions of searches conducted on Google.  These statistics and trends make their way from the depths of Google’s hard drives to become the Google Zeitgeist findings”

  1. iphone
  2. badoo
  3. facebook
  4. dailymotion
  5. webkinz
  6. youtube
  7. ebuddy
  8. second life
  9. hi5
  10. club penguin

There are also graphs on HD-DVD and blu-ray popularity and which console is searched more…Wii, Xbox360 or  PS3!

Above are the most searched for keywords globaly of 2007…!

I think this tool could be very usefull for people trying to bring traffic to their blog/website!!

Keep an eye on Zeitgeist as im sure there will be more statistics on there soon!!!