Tips and Tricks

If you are feeling adventurous, you can update your Google Chrome version with the latest developer builds. Many people are unaware on how to do this but it’s very simple to do, and the Dev channel gives users access to upcoming features, features in development, and the latest bug fixes.
However do note, the dev [...]

One Firefox addon i used quite often was a Context Search and what this done was added a selection of Search Engines and useful sites that would enable you to highlight text or a domain on a webpage then launch a search for the selected text on the chosen website.
It was a great time saver [...]

Yes, split Google Chrome down the middle in one tab. For the multi-tasking type this will enable you to create 2 side by side “panels” in Chrome in the same tab so you can browse two sites at once side by side.
Why not switch between tabs?
A few reasons, maybe you want to compare search results [...]

Considering we don’t have an official Google Chrome toolbar to download, and we also don’t have an API to create addons or extensions to build Webmaster or SEO functionality i’ve made a fix.
This will enable the following from Chrome when browsing:

Google Cache
Google Links
Google Site:
Search for URL
Google Images from Site
Google Info:
Related Sites/Pages
Translate Page to English
Pages Indexed [...]

Google Chrome has a number of command line switches which change the behavior of Chrome, some of these switches can be turned on/off in the regular settings menu such as “dns-prefetch-disable” however others cannot.
To launch and use the switches, you append the switch name when calling Chrome on launch like:
“…..\Application\chrome.exe” –crash-test
Which would obviously execute the [...]

Miha from Parhelia Tools just contacted me with a really awesome profile management tool for Google Chrome they have just made.
The other day i posted instructions on how to create seperate profiles in Chrome manually by running queries, however some people we having problems accomplishing this however this solves the problems.
Firstly a look at the [...]

With the amount of comments on the site asking questions on how to do various things in Chrome, you will be happy to know i’ve put a forum online which allows people to discuss things far better than what can be done in Wordpress comments.
Also Simon B who is a Chromium Developer commented here about [...]

One very useful but not well documented feature in Google Chrome is the ability to use the Omnibox (Address Bar) to search on your favorite sites using the browsers ‘Search Engines’ feature.
For example i’m going to show you how to create a custom search on Google Images.
Step 1
Go to the Google Images home page and [...]

How to Create User Profiles in Google Chrome
Chrome by default doesn’t have the ability to have separate user profiles, which is a nice feature to have when you are sharing the computer with family members. Browsers are getting more “personal” allowing the user to customize many aspects of it’s functionality as well as having the [...]