They are already with the version 5 of Google Chrome, we knew that Google could not leave us without a Web browser. The previous version of this browser was compatible only with Windows, but this new on, which was presented on 11 February 2010, is already a beta version for Linux and Mac.

Enhacement of new releases
• Google suggestions
• Bookmark Manager
• Detach browser tabs
• Quick access to common sites
• Google Gears helps to create shortcuts to web applications
• Export and import bookmarks
• V8 engine upgrade for more speed in language JavaScript
• Autocomplete forms
• Full page zoom
• Translation capacity of translating webpages in several languages
• More control on privacy by controlling content and Cookie exceptions lists, images, JavaScript, Gadgets (Plug-ins), and Pop-ups

One of the most interesting that Google Chrome has is its high speed upload and austere interface that focuses on the tabs and in its address bar and tools.

It is also important to highlight that we can choose different themes to personalize our browser and use various extensions as well, which are small programs that can help modify and improve the functionality of Google Chrome.

Among them we can highlight:
1. AdSweep: it is responsible for blocking ads.
2. GmailDefaultClient: it sets Gmail as the default application to open when mailto links are clicked.
3. Google Reader Notifier: it shows the number of entries left to read in Google Reader
4. Google Bookmarks for Chrome: it replaces browser bookmarks that are stored in the account of Google Bookmarks.
5. Gmail Checker: it is responsible for displaying the number of emails to read in Gmail
6. PageRank for Chrome: it displays the PageRank of the current page.
7. Flashblock: this is Ahmed to block autorun flash files. When not shown, an icon that can be pressed to load the file appears.

Laura Fernández Carballo
Quills Language Services
www.quillslanguage.com