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Do You Know #1: Problem At Google And Facebook’s Backyard

Once again, welcome to Chromigos.com! I know it's been quite long time since I scribed something on this blog. Well, frankly I was just being lazy at some point and the deactivation of my AdSense account might be another reason. Anyways, earning some bucks from this blog hardly matters me. This is my own blog and my own way to express whatever I've learnt, and I believe I can definitely find some other avenues to earn some bucks, if I need to. Starting off today I have some good plans of posting some cool stuff here on this blog. What are they, eh? Let's check 'em out! I'm sure you can discover "something new" in the title, at least in its first part. "Do you know" ..? Gotcha! Starting today, we'll have another new section called "Do you know" or simply "DUK" to discover the things which are barely visible. Cool, right?! I'm looking forward to receive your feedback on this. OK, enough of its information. Let's...

Stable Updated to 23.0.1271.94 for Chrome OS

According to the very recent report from Google Chrome Releases, Chrome team has updated Stable channel  to 23.0.1271.94 for all Chrome OS Devices. This update contains new features, bug fixes and security improvements. According to the report Chromebooks will be receiving updates over the next several days. So what are you waiting for? Let's check it out! Release Highlights: Updated default apps Window Manager Enhancements UI improvements for notifications through the new message area UI improvements to the out of box experience UI improvements to the sign-in screen Device reset from start screen and settings (click here for more details) Enable key apps offline by default Cloud-based wallpaper management  Security fixes and rewards: [$3500] [ 145525 ] Medium CVE-2012-5129: heap buffer overflow in GPU process with WebGL. Credit to miaubiz. For more details on this update, you may check  the Chromium security page . "This should be n...

Beta channel has been updated to 24.0.1312.27

Another rapid update is coming from Google Chrome Releases. We recently posted an update regrading latest stable channel version 23 for Google Chrome browser, and now we have a news about Beta channel development. The Beta channel has been updated to 24.0.1312.27  for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame.  This build contains following updates: Fixed random Chinese/Japanese characters that are missing in documents printed via the system print dialog on Windows XP SP3. [Issue: 128506 ] Fixed memory leak in  GPU accelerated canvas. [Issue: 160411 ] Fixed console.log which doesn’t output jQuery objects properly. [Issue: 162570 ] Fixed stability issues like 161854 , 154483 , 154462 , 153376 . Full details about the changes made in this build by Chrome team are available in the SVN revision log . We're expecting some more cool updates in the next stable release with version 24 from Chrome team. Stay tuned with us! Original update by - Dharani G...

Stable channel has been updated to 23.0.1271.95

According to the recent update the Stable channel of a Google Chrome browser has been updated to 23.0.1271.95 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and ChromeFrame platforms. We witnessed several security fixes and rewards as mentioned below. You can get your eyes on  the Chromium security page for more detail about this update. "Note that the referenced bugs may be kept private until a majority of our users are up to date with the fix," - blog post says. [ 161564 ] High CVE-2012-5138: Incorrect file path handling. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (Jüri Aedla). [$7331] [ 162835 ] High CVE-2012-5137: Use-after-free in media source handling. Credit to Pinkie Pie. Chrome team and experts also congratulated Pinkie Pie for completing a challenge named 64-bit exploit. There's no more details are available about this challenge. Full details about the changes made in this build by Chrome team are available on the SVN revision log . Are you interested in hop...

Dev updated to 25.0.1324.1 for Chrome OS

The Dev channel has been updated to 25.0.1324.1 (Platform versions 3196.4.0) for Samsung Chromebooks. This build contains a number of stability fixes mentioned below: Release highlights: Firmware updated to 2965.114 If you find new issues, please let them know by visiting their  help site or filing a bug . If you're interested in switching channels, then simply follow  Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser). Update has been posted by - Danielle Drew,  Google Chrome Source: [ Google Chrome Releases ] 

Chrome for iOS has been updated to Chrome 23

Using an iPhone or iPad? Then you have nothing to worry about your internet browsing experience when there’s a delightful avenue waiting for you. Obviously Google Chrome! Few months back in June, Google announced Chrome for iOS at Google I/O 2012. This app is designed for both iPhone and iPad. Chrome for iPhone and iPad has been updated to Chrome 23 / 23.0.1271.91. This build brings in a number of new features and fixes to user-reported issues including following changes: What's New in Version 23.0.1271.91? Ability to open PDFs in other apps Support for saving your boarding passes and tickets with Passbook An option to automatically detect text encoding Stability and security improvements Chrome for iOS is compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. It requires iOS 4.3 or later. This app is also optimized for the latest iPhone 5. Get Chrome for iOS app from iTunes Store. Update has been posted by - Tanmay Patange , Editor, Chromigos.com Imag...

Beta channel has been updated to 24.0.1312.25

The Beta channel has been updated to 24.0.1312.25  for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame.  This build contains following updates: [Windows 8]: Fixed delete all pinned-to-taskbar shortcuts owned by the uninstalled Chrome. [Issue: 158632 ] [Windows 8]: Fixed pin / unpin status if the user cancels an action or pins / unpins from start screen. [Issue: 144332 ] Fixed garbled header and footer text in print preview. [Issue: 152893 ] Fixed extension action badges with long text. [Issue: 160069 ] Disable find if constrained window is shown. [Issue: 156969 ] Enable fullscreen for apps windows. [Issue: 161246 ] Fixed broken profile with system-wide installation and UserDataDir & DiskCacheDir policy. [Issue: 161336 ] Fixed stability crashes like 158747 , 159437 , 149139 , 160914 , 160401 . Full details about the changes made in this build by Chrome team are available on their  SVN revision log . If you are interested in switching relea...