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nick.pro - 2/5/2009

Google Chrome Extensions Coming Out by May!

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That’s right, I said it, and so far I’m the only one who has. Google has announced that extensions are coming to Google Chrome but have been mum on when. However I saw something today, that indicates the timetable may be short. Google officially opened up registration for Google I/O 2009, their ...

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googlesystem.blogspot.com - 2/5/2009

Google Chrome Will Have Extensions by May

— googlesystem.blogspot.com — Nicholas Moline noticed an interesting session from Google I/O , a developer conference that will be held... in May. Developing extensions for Google Chrome "Learn how Google Chrome makes it easy to write extensions using the web technologies you ... (more) Google Chrome Will Have Extensions by May

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gigaom.com - 2/4/2009

Google & The Big Ideas [GigaOM]

— gigaom.com — Sometimes, a tweet is just a tweet. Occasionally it is just a start of a healthy debate!... Earlier today, when I read about Google launching a mobile version of Tasks . I was amazed by the attention being focused on essentially a to-do list website. ... (more) Google & The Big Ideas [GigaOM]

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readwriteweb.com - 2/4/2009

Google Latitude: Ready to Tell Your Friends (and Google) Where You Are?

— readwriteweb.com — Where you are is as important as what you're looking for. That's why more and more services... are looking to location as a filter for providing relevant information when and where we need it. So it only makes sense that Google - a company known for its ... (more) Google Latitude: Ready to Tell Your Friends (and Google) ...

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Google Chrome Will Have Extensions by May
Google Operating System — ... process, separate from the browser (with the exception of user scripts which run in whichever renderers they apply to). Extension code can communicate with user scripts, and vice versa, through a message passing API." There's also a list of APIs that includes support for changing the theme, customizing toolstrips and buttons, manipulating the download system, interacting with the history and bookmark system, adding support for sidebars and status bars. { Thanks, Nicholas. } ...

Google Chrome to support extensions by May?
Download Squad — ... teach developers to create extensions "using the web technologies [they] already know." Working with the various APIs that are detailed in the Chrome design documents will also be covered. While Chrome currently supports userscripts, the lack of extensions has been a major deterrent for many Firefox users considering making the switch. There's no doubt developers will be eager to start turning out extensions once they're finally able. [ via Google OS and Nick Moline ] ...

Chrome Should Get Extensions By End Of May
WebProNews Feed — ... How-to session planned for official Google developer conference It's a rare - or perhaps even nonexistent - person who hates Google Chrome. The general consensus is just that the browser lacks a little fit and finish compared to Firefox and Internet Explorer. So it's rather interesting to hear that Chrome's one other problem - a lack of extensions - should be addressed within the next three months. The Google I/O Developer conference will be held on May 27th and 28th, and when Nicholas Moline looked at a ...

Extensions for Google Chrome Coming In May?
TechCrunch — If the schedule for Google’s big annual developer conference is any indication, we should expect to see an extension platform released for Chrome sometime this May. Programmer Nicholas Moline has noticed a session called “Developing extensions for Google Chrome” among the 38 sessions posted to the Google I/O website. It sits alongside two other Chrome-specific sessions (the others titled “Exploring Chrome internals” and “V8: Building a high performance JavaScript engine” respectively) and carries the ...

Google Chrome to get extensions in May
Gadgetell — ... whether the support for extensions will come before or on May 27.  Personally, I hope that this session will show people how to develop for something that is released and available for use, however either way it looks May is looking promising. Now, we can only hope that developers will come with the newly added support.  Also, and just in case anyone is listening, the one that I really cannot live without is Foxmarks, maybe we can get a Chromarks. Read [Nicholas Moline]  Via [Google Operating System] ...

Google Chrome Could Support Extensions by May [Google Chrome]
Gizmodo — According to a schedule for this year's Google Conference, there will be a panel entitled "Developing Extensions for Google Chrome." It's cryptic, I know, but I think that means additional Chrome functionality is coming. This is good (or maybe just intriguing) news for Firefoxtards like myself who cant bear to part with their precious extensions, but like some of Chrome's features. And since this isn't really official news, details are rather thin. [Nick.Pro via Google Operating System via Lifehacker] ...

Chrome Extensions Likely by May
SitePoint — ... to see its market share jump considerably. It won’t overtake Firefox overnight, but it will become a fairly major minor player — by which [we] mean: watch out Firefox, Opera, and Safari,” we wrote in December. Now it looks like we may have a tentative date for extensions in Chrome: No later than May 27. That’s the day Google annual developer conference, Google I/O, is set to kick off in San Francisco, and one of the sessions spotted by eagle-eyed developer Nicholas Moline is called, “Developing extensions for Google Chrome.” ...