May 1st, 2013

Chrome’s Native-Like Packaged Apps Now Discoverable In The Chrome Web Store For Windows And Chrome OS Dev Channel Users

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A few months ago, Google announced the Windows Start button-like app launcher for Chrome on Windows, and with it, a way to easily launch Chrome packaged apps, a new way to write apps that are based on Chrome and web technologies but behave like native apps. These packaged apps for Chrome are based on HTML5, CSS and JavaScript, but they behave like native apps and have access to Chrome APIs and… → Read More

December 3rd, 2012

Google Chooses Kendo UI-Powered Camera App As Default For Chrome OS

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The latest version of Google’s ChromeOS now features a Camera app. That by itself wouldn’t be all that interesting, given that operating systems like OS X have long included built-in camera apps, but Google’s app for its web-centric OS, of course, only uses HTML5, JavaScript and CSS to deliver a Photo Booth-like experience. → Read More