Apps Articles

Chrome In-App Purchases Now Available in 17 More Countries

by Ashley King on December 16th, 2011

Early in July, Google launched an in-app payment service for its Chrome Webstore that works very similar to what Android users are familiar with. Initially the API for these in-app purchases was only available to developers located in the US, with Google promising to make it available to the rest of the world “soon”. It [...]


Gmelius Updated in the Chrome Web Store, Aims to Make Gmail Even Better

by Joe Fedewa on December 14th, 2011

Gmelius has been around for a while with the simple mission to make Gmail better. Today an update hit the Web Store that adds some new features. You can remove ads in the header, footer, and messages. You can remove the logo in the header, remove people widget, remove chat, and remove pretty much anything [...]


PopCap Brings Bejeweled to Chrome

by Ashley King on December 14th, 2011

PopCap has joined the ranks of Rovio in their support of the Chrome browser as a valid platform by bringing Bejeweled 3 to the Chrome Web store. The company recently announced that it would be bringing Plants vs. Zombies, Peggle, and Bejeweled directly to the Android Marketplace after months of exclusivity on the Amazon Appstore, so [...]


CanIStream.It? Helps You Find Movies & Shows to Watch

by Ashley King on December 12th, 2011

If you happen to subscribe to Netflix, Hulu Plus, Amazon Prime, or any combination of the three, there’s a new application available on Chrome that will help you find something to watch. CanIStream.it is designed to quickly search which movies are instantly available on these three services so you can watch any movie or TV [...]


TweetDeck for Chrome Gets Shiny New UI

by Joe Fedewa on December 12th, 2011

Twitter has been hard at work updating their website and mobile apps, but let’s not forget about TweetDeck. You might remember that a while back Twitter purchased TweetDeck, and that has never been more apparent than today. The TweetDeck web app has been totally updated and re-skinned to match the rest of the updates Twitter sent out today. Gone [...]


Indie Game Bastion Now Available On Chrome

by Ashley King on December 12th, 2011

While Chrome has supported web games in the form of apps for some time on the Chrome Webstore, the release of Bastion is something of a game changer. You see, Bastion is a pretty beefy little indie game that’s worth experiencing and now it can be run entirely within your Chrome browser. Supergiant Games says the [...]


All New Gmail Revamp Shows Up On Google’s YouTube Channel Then Pulled

by Chris Chavez on October 21st, 2011

A video appeared on Google’s YouTube channel yesterday introducing the all new Gmail user interface to the world. The only problem was Google wasn’t quite ready to unveil the new Gmail and promptly pulled the video. Thankfully, not before some Tubers could upload onto their own channel for the world to gawk over. The new [...]


Google Expands International Support for Chrome Web Store

by Chris Chavez on August 4th, 2011

Google has officially expanded international support for their Chrome Web Store a few days ago. Developers in these new markets can now target (or exclude) specific markets based on region. For now, developers in these new markets can sign up for merchant accounts but paid apps won’t be visible until a little later this year. [...]


appMobi XDK Lets You Make HTML5 Apps In Chrome – Port To Android and iOS

by Chris Chavez on August 4th, 2011

I’m sure this is a heap load more complicated than it sounds but apparently there is a new addition to the Chrome Web Store today and it comes to you in the form of appMobi XDK. This new web app will give a developer the tools they need to design cross platform HTML5 software all [...]


Music Lovers: Get Amazon Cloud Player App For Chrome

by Donovan Leiber on July 20th, 2011

If you love music and you haven’t tried out the Amazon Cloud Player App for Chrome then you’re REALLY missing out. It’s an amazingly simple app that just provides easy access to an Amazon services, but the subtlety is what rocks. Install the app and when you open the app, it automatically opens Amazon Cloud [...]