Mac, and Linux has removed the desktop notification centre.Numerous
bug fixes also came as part of the update. The search giant also unveiled
Chrome 47 for iOS with additional features.Chrome 47 for Android is
expected to arrive Google Play soon.
Google in October announced its plans to remove the Chrome
desktop notification centre since few users utilised it, and some even
disabled it. It was introduced in 2013.This feature is still present in Chrome
OS for now.Google added that in this version, notifications sent to the
notification centre would result in an error "and API events linked to the
centre will no longer fire."
desktop notification centre since few users utilised it, and some even
disabled it. It was introduced in 2013.This feature is still present in Chrome
OS for now.Google added that in this version, notifications sent to the
notification centre would result in an error "and API events linked to the
centre will no longer fire."
Google Chrome 47 besides removing the notification centre also
added numerous bug fixes, most of which were detected using
AddressSanitizer and MemorySanitizer codes, says the blog post.
It also lists 41 security fixes as a part of its bounty rewards programme.
The version has already been rolled out for Windows,
Mac, and Linux.
added numerous bug fixes, most of which were detected using
AddressSanitizer and MemorySanitizer codes, says the blog post.
It also lists 41 security fixes as a part of its bounty rewards programme.
The version has already been rolled out for Windows,
Mac, and Linux.
On iOS, Chrome 47 has support for more hardware keyboard shortcuts.
iOS users can now open, close and change tabs or conduct a voice search
by using Bluetooth and Smart Connector hardware keyboards. Chrome for
iOS also brings support for 3D Touch for iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus models.
3D Touch on the Chrome icon will open a new tab, a new incognito tab or trigger
voice search. The app is available to download from App Store.
iOS users can now open, close and change tabs or conduct a voice search
by using Bluetooth and Smart Connector hardware keyboards. Chrome for
iOS also brings support for 3D Touch for iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus models.
3D Touch on the Chrome icon will open a new tab, a new incognito tab or trigger
voice search. The app is available to download from App Store.
For Chrome 47 on Android, the version in beta since October, and several
features are expected to be added to it. As for the blog post by Google,
Chrome 47 Beta for Android allows developers to add splash screens to
Web apps when a site is launched from the Android home screen.
This would show users 'something meaningful' as the content is loaded
in the background. "Developers can customize the splash screen by setting
a name, icon, background color, and notification bar color in the web app
manifest," adds the post. The version will also allow developers to configure
automatic dismissal of desktop notifications to improve the experience for
notifications coming from social media websites and emails.
features are expected to be added to it. As for the blog post by Google,
Chrome 47 Beta for Android allows developers to add splash screens to
Web apps when a site is launched from the Android home screen.
This would show users 'something meaningful' as the content is loaded
in the background. "Developers can customize the splash screen by setting
a name, icon, background color, and notification bar color in the web app
manifest," adds the post. The version will also allow developers to configure
automatic dismissal of desktop notifications to improve the experience for
notifications coming from social media websites and emails.
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