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macrumors.com - 6/5/2009

Developer Builds of Google Chrome for OS X and Linux Now Available

— macrumors.com — A Chromium blog post yesterday has announced the availability of developer builds of Google's Chrome browser for... both OS X and Linux. The news comes several weeks after the release of initial OS X builds of Chromium, the open source project behind C... (more) Developer Builds of Google Chrome for OS X and Linux Now ...

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informationweek.com - 6/5/2009

Google Chrome For Mac, Linux Released To Developers -- Google Chrome -

— informationweek.com — Google's Chrome Web browser is being released this weekend for Mac and Linux, but the company admittedly... doesn't want most people to use it. That's because Google plans to release developer versions of its browser software. Google plans to post a ... (more) Google Chrome For Mac, Linux Released To Developers -- ...

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news.zdnet.co.uk - 6/6/2009

Google debuts Chrome for Mac, Linux

— news.zdnet.co.uk — Stephen Shankland CNET News.com Published: 05 Jun 2009 09:17 BST Google released Chrome for Mac OS X... and Linux on Thursday, but only in rough developer preview versions that the company warns are works in progress. "In order to get more feedback from ... (more) Google debuts Chrome for Mac, Linux

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Google launches Chrome for Mac, Linux - with a caveat
Macworld — ... versions of its Chrome browser for Mac and Linux, making good on a nine-month-old promise that it would eventually add those editions to the Windows version that debuted last September. The Mac and Linux versions are rough and unstable, warned Google. "We have early developer channel versions of Google Chrome for Mac OS X and Linux, but whatever you do, please DON'T DOWNLOAD THEM!" said Mike Smith and Karen Grunberg, a pair of Chrome product managers, in an entry to a Google blog . "Unless of course you are a developer or take great pleasure in incomplete, unpredictable, and ...

Google releases Chrome for Mac developer version
MacDailyNews — ... course you are a developer or take great pleasure in incomplete, unpredictable, and potentially crashing software." "How incomplete? So incomplete that, among other things , you won't yet be able to view YouTube videos, change your privacy settings, set your default search provider, or even print," Smith and Grunberg report. "Meanwhile, we'll get back to trying to get Google Chrome on these platforms stable enough for a beta release as soon as possible!" Full article, with links, here .

Google releases Chrome preview for Mac OS X and Linux
Infinite Loop — ... Google has announced the availability of the first official Chrome developer release for Linux and Mac OS X. The search giant says that the release is a preview intended for testing purposes only and that the software is still unsuitable for regular users. ...

Google Chrome Alpha Arrives With Basics for Mac, Linux
jkOnTheRun — ... Google announced an alpha version of their Chrome browser for Mac and Linux systems this morning. I immediately downloaded it once I saw the news and I’ve used it as my main browser for the past six hours. It wasn’t until after I downloaded it that I actually read the news: Google suggested (yelled, actually based on the all caps) not to download this version unless you were a developer. As I said on Twitter, I’m such a “webel” when it comes to early browser builds. ...

Profile: Google Chrome for Mac developer release
Macworld — ... and Firefox. This is by no means a rigorous calculation, but just an indication of how Chrome for Mac feels. So far so good; but that's about it for Chrome for Mac. As the product managers say on the release blog post , you can't (yet) watch YouTube videos (as you can see on the right), change privacy settings, or change the default search engine. Printing Web pages does not work either, and the option to make a Google app (like Gmail) an application on your desktop is not available (greyed out). When I opened an Incognito window, it got locked to the center of the screen and ...

Chrome available for Mac? Yeah, a month ago
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence — ... The only reason people think it is a big deal at this moment is that a developer posted a link to it on the Chromium Blog telling people not to download it and that it was still a developer release. ...

Developer Preview of Google Chrome for OS X Available
TheAppleBlog — ... is now publicly available for Mac users, at least what there is of it. As the Chromium Blog glibly posted, this release is intended for developers who take “great pleasure in incomplete, unpredictable, and potentially crashing software.” Having caveated that, Chrome feels fast, faster than Safari, and that is saying something. ...