Monday, September 2, 2013

Get Google Plus Notification on Chrome with Official Extension.


If you are a Google + user, Google+ Notifications extension is for you. You will be notified when ever a new update is posted on your stream. Kindly note that this extension sends anonymous usage statistics to Google, automatically which can be disabled in options menu.
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Saturday, August 24, 2013

Using Google Mail Checker Extension on Google Chrome.

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Google Mail Checker is an extension developed by Google for Chrome browsers which displays the number of unread mail from your Gmail (current logged-in) account. You can directly go to inbox by clicking on the Google Mail Checker icon located at top right side of the browser.
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Chrome Web Store Retires "ADD TO CHROME".

Next time you install an extension or an app from Google Chrome Web Store, you will notice that "ADD TO CHROME" is no longer available, instead you will see "FREE"
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Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Get Grammar assistance on web with Grammarly Lite - Smart Spellchecker extension for Google Chrome.


Grammarly Lite - Smart Spellchecker is an extension for Google Chrome which assists you in avoiding spelling, grammar and punctuation mistakes when you are on web. This extension will prove quite helpful for the fast typers also. Grammarly® Lite integrates contextual spelling and grammar check, thesaurus, and dictionary into your Web applications.

Developer(s): Grammarly
Language support: English
Home page: Grammarly.com
Difficulty:
Availability:
Download: ADD TO CHROME

HOW TO: INSTALLING GRAMMARLY LITE ON GOOGLE CHROME


1. Go to Chrome web store an search for Grammarly Lite, or simple click on the above download link and click on "ADD TO CHROME".


2. Now, Google Chrome asks for user permission to add extension to the web browser. Click on "Add" to install extension to web browsers and "Cancel" to stop the installation process. Chrome also displays, what the extension might access on the web browser.


3. Now, a Grammarly Lite icon with message pop up appears at upper right corner of browser, indicating that the extension has successfully integrated with the Chrome, and you will re-directed to registration page where it asks users their email in-order to activate the extension.



4. Next you can go through small three step tutorial or you can skip it.

HOW TO: USING GRAMMARLY LITE ON GOOGLE CHROME:

1. On successful installation of the extension you will be seeing small green circle with letter "G" which means that the extension is active and there are no active suggestion.



2. So when ever there is a mistake, the small green circle with letter "G" with turn into red circle indicating and when you hover the mouse over red underlined word, it suggest correct spelling.


and some time it fails to suggest like this .....


3. To know the meaning (Synonyms) of word, just double click (LMB) on the word.


4. To turn-off the suggestions, click on the small green circle with "G" and turn-off the extension. Down below in settings, you can turn-off the definition suggestion option. You can do the same by clicking on the Grammarly icon located to right of URL bar.


HOW TO: DISABLE/REMOVE QUICK MAPS ON GOOGLE CHROME:


1. Go to Chrome Setting > Tools > Extensions, or simply type "chrome://chrome/extensions/" in URL bar.


2. Now, un-tick the  Grammarly Lite to temporarily disable the extension. Click on the dustbin icon and you will be greeted with pop-up, click "Remove" to remove the extension from Google Chrome.




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Friday, April 12, 2013

Security analysts study finds that Google is better than Bing at avoiding malicious websites.

After analyzing malware among millions websites for 18 months, a German security company finds that Google, world's popular search engine is better than Microsoft's Bing.

AV-Test Institute which conducted the study found out that Bing delivered 5X the malware as Google while Yandex (Russia's Google) delivered 10X. AV-Test said its research also revealed antivirus programs detected the malware 92.5 to 100 percent of the time, depending on the software's strength.
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Thursday, July 12, 2012

HOW TO: Google Dictionary for Google Chrome


Google Dictionary (by Google) is a simple Google Chrome Extension which helps you know the definition or meaning of the word which on the web page. This extension is developed by Google itself, powered by their sophisticated search engine.
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