Here are some good chrome applications which you can use on chrome and chrome os even without an Internet connection. Using these cool apps you can do some useful tasks like transcribing any audio, access your windows desktop remotely, customize images, manage your emails offline, play your old desktop games like solitaire and more.
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You might be using Google Chrome Web Browser from past several years. Now this useful browser comes separately installed in a slim, light but solid and goodlooking laptop. It is both stylish and efficient machine for web browsing.
Chromebook is an efficient machine for web browsing purposes and for performing online tasks but at the same time if you are compare it with old classic laptops then it has many limitations like you cannot play movie files locally, you cannot install or use any traditional software like PhotoShop.
It provides you a little space hard drive but that’s more than enough for installing and using Google Chrome apps.
If you like storing data files locally then Chromebook is not for you. Chromebooks are cloud based machines made specially for web browsing and hence you are expected to use Google Drive for storing all your files and now when purchase a Chromebook you get to 100 GB additional Google Storage for 2 years which without Chromebook costs you to $120.
Chromebook provides you USB ports so you can attach local storage devices and store files you don’t want to be stored on cloud.
There are more online services, utilities & softwares etc than installing things locally. Now you can do everything online.
Chromebook provides you most features for doing all online work including basic tasks like sending e-mail, sharing on social-networking services, streaming video, listening to music are all available on a Chrome OS device.
Now-a-days Chrome looks a lot more appealing, recently it launched an update of Chrome App Launcher for desktop which makes it look like a Mac, Linux and Windows application launchers.
Chromebook’s keyboard is much more simpler like there are no old function keys (F keys) but has many new functions i.e. buttons which we do need like volume & brightness control etc.
Yes you can buy Chromebook if you are always connected to Internet and require a secondary laptop i.e. Chromebook for accessing Internet.
Chromebook is of-course not a bad choice but a choice of new world of cloud. So you should buy Chromebook if you spend most of your time working online. Now chrome is not just limited to browsing sites but you can play with various useful applications available free at Google Chrome Web Store.
If you are not always connected to Internet and need a laptop for programming tools, keeping local backups, playing media files locally in a media player, using Office-type applications, playing games that installs up on your system so you can play them without huge data costs, you require using programming tools, running local servers, photoshop and so on etc etc for installing and running all those software which are not Google Chrome App or Extensions.
Now-a-days most of the services are coming with Chrome apps and Android apps so it is not as limited as it looks like.
Chromebook & Chrome installed on some other OS works same and looks same. It doesn’t mean that Chrome browser running on Chromebook works faster than Chrome browser running on some other OS. But at the same time Chromebook opens-up (or you can say starts-up) much faster than any other OS, even starts up faster than Linux like Ubuntu & Debian etc.
Finally if you are still confused then download latest Google Chrome Web Browser, check out its new application launcher that works right from your desktop, visit Google Chrome Web Store and browse apps. And that’s all what what you get in a Chromebook plus advantage of quick startup and including disadvantage of running things locally, otherwise working on Chromebook is same as working on a Google Chrome browser installed on some other OS.
Imagine your desktop with only Google Chrome, its App launcher and icons, that’s what all you get in a Chromebook.
You can quickly change blue Facebook color with your favorite color. You can set a custom color Facebook bar and background in seconds.
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Mybrowserpage.com is an awesome service that provides you a web starter page with beautiful Metro design showing a graphical list of most popular online services and various search engine etc. It doesn’t requires any registration and is completely free to use.
Fullscreen Mirror is a Google Chrome extension app that turn your screen into a mirror in just a tap/click the video to cycle through preset filters.
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Google Keep is a chrome app that allows you to quickly capture things and recall them easily wherever you are. With this Google Chrome app you can save, access and organize information you want like you can create a text note, add photo or type up a quick list etc.
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Quick Note is Google Chrome app that provides you easiest option to take notes in in your Chrome web browser. Its as quick & slick as best desktop note-app. You can use it like a simple notepad, scratchpad, clipboard, or for making your todo lists and all lightweight note-taking.
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You can save a lot of your time goes in browsing various apps and testing them in Chrome. Specially bloggers, they test various apps of same utility so that they can post tutorial on best one.
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Responsive websites looks beautiful on all screen sizes. This post is on a simple but useful Google Chrome app Resolution Test for website owners, developers and web-designers so that they can easily test their web pages in different screen resolutions using an option to define various screen sizes.
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Palette for Chrome is an awesome Google Chrome app that lets you instantly generate palette from any image on world wide web. All you need to do is right click image you’d like to use and it generates a 16, 24, or 32 color palette. It also allows you to create custom palettes. Using this cool Google Chrome app you can easily convey colors from your favorite images to your or your client website etc.
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Image Properties Context Menu is a very useful Google Chrome app that gives you information for all things related to some selected image. Like you can find both location and source of an image, know image’s dimensions, file size etc.
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JustDelete.Me is a cool service that provides you a directory of links directing you towards delete your account pages of popular online services and social media websites.
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Disabling annoying stuff in YouTube means removing all that stuff which appears while watching a video on YouTube. YouTube Options is a powerful Google Chrome extension which charges up your YouTube with cool new options and features. It includes advertisements, annotations, change resolution, display size etc.
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Yes you can very easily view lyrics of songs playing on YouTube, Last.fm, Grooveshark and Google Play without any annoying popups, tabs and windows. Lyrics for Google Chrome is a cool chrome app that automatically fetches lyrics from sites like YouTube, Last.fm, Groove shark and Google Play without any pop ups. Also it enables you to manually search lyrics directly from your YouTube videos page.
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Sometime back Facebook introduced a new ‘Seen’ feature that simply notifies its users when their private message or chat is seen by the receiver. You can easily disable Facebook ‘Seen’ notification option from there if you are a Google Chrome user.
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Yes this is possible to disable Facebook advertisements and enjoy its clean look in your Google Chrome web-browser. Fabulous, a powerful chrome extension allows you to block ads and sponsored stories from your Facebook account. Not only this much but it provides you various more cool features to customize your Facebook account color, background etc.
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Bookmarks are quick and easy way to accessing your favorite websites but sometimes bookmarks aren’t enough specially when you need saving a web page exactly as it is like your account logged in and certain work already in progress etc. In such situations you can use Session Manager, a Google Chrome app alows you to save sessions of your opened tabs and windows and you can quickly re-open them whenever you want.
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MakeGIF Video Capture is a Google Chrome app that allows you to capture HTML5 videos direct from your web browser and turn them into GIF image animations.
You can very easily convert any webpage into downloadable PDF file without disturbing its look, layout, attached images and symetry. You can save it to your computer’s hard-drive for further reading or sharing etc
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Now Gangnam Style lovers can use its theme and play its games from their Google Chrome browsers.
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Exfm is a free internet service you can use browsing and sharing and sharing new music online. It is social music discovery platform which is powered by thousands of music websites. You can simply visit its Website or you can use the service using its apps created for iPhone and Android.Other than this it also provides you powerful browser extensions for playing any website containing music. It you are a publisher you can use its widget.
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