Why You Might Use "Incognito" or "Private" Mode in Your Browser

People often think that "incognito" mode (Chrome) or "private" mode (Firefox) is only used when someone has something to...

Google Adds Tab Synchronization for Chrome

Chrome is my preferred web browser and the one that I recommend to anyone who asks. I like it because of its speed, its support for WebGL ,...

Even More Great Chrome Tools for Schools

On Wednesday and Thursday I posted information about useful Google Chrome extensions and Web Apps for teachers. Yesterday, I found a great...

10 Useful Chrome Web Apps and Extensions for Teachers and Students

As was reported by numerous news outlets, at the end of 2011 Google's Chrome surpassed Mozilla's Firefox to become the second most-...

Are You Part of the 1%?

No, this is not about the 1% that got the Occupy Wall Street movement going. This is about the 1% of U.S. citizens that according to Net App...

Have You Updated Your Browser Recently?

In the last few days I've had some people contact me to say that they cannot see the slides I've posted in various blog posts and pa...

Are You Using a Modern Web Browser? You Should

It probably shouldn't but it does surprise me how many school network administrators insist on locking their staff and students into usi...

20 Things About Browsers and the Web - Free Ebook

20 Things I Learned About Browsers and the Web is a new free 61 page ebook from Google about browsers and the Internet. Through the ebook r...

Google Chrome Now Stable for Mac and Linux

I started using a beta version of Google Chrome on my Mac back in November and have found myself using it more than 50% of the time over th...

Zoodles - A Free Kid-Friendly Web Browser

Zoodles is a web browser designed for use by children eight years old and younger. Zoodles provides a safe environment of screened and pre...

Chrome Extension - Access Maps in One Click

Ever since I installed Google Chrome last fall, I've found myself progressively using it more and more. Not only do most pages load ligh...

Ten Features of Google Chrome

Yesterday, while I was giving an i mpromptu presentation about Google tools, I used Chrome as my browser while projecting my screen. At on...

What Browser Explains What a Web Browser Is

What Browser is a site launched by some folks at Google for the purpose of explaining what a web browser is and to offer some browser compa...