Tag Archives : Google Chrome OS

Google has introduced push alert support for apps in Google Chrome browser or Chrome OS. The protocol called Google Cloud Messaging for Chrome is designed to let apps receive notifications from outside Chrome and respond to them more efficiently. Earlier apps that wanted to respond to an outside trigger would have to keep checking back with a server, using more data and power. Now, developers can have [...]

Google Now can start using the feature in Google’s Windows browser and Chrome OS platform  enable the option if they know the relevant Google Now server. As the feature is not yet public, Google Now  notifications are not yet displayed. Discovered by Francois Beaufort, a fan of Chrome, he posted the information to his Google+ page. In a recent Chromium release, engineers have added a potentially [...]

Chrome OS prototype Google Inc’s Chrome OS, the highly awaited upcoming open source operating system designed by Google to work exclusively with web applications including Google TV will be launching officially in the last quarter of this year. Google’s VP of product management, Sundar Pichai, made this announcement at the COMPUTEX technology forums event . Chrome OS, announced by Google  [...]