Sunday, May 26, 2013

Google tests enhanced notifications in Chrome browser

Google has released a beta version of Chrome that introduces what the company describes as “richer” notifications from the browser’s apps and extensions.

The Chrome browser has been able to display this type of notification for more than two years, but Google has now revamped the interface and functionality for these alerts, the company said on Thursday.

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Chrome will soon get a "notification center" where you can see recent alerts you may have missed.

The purpose of the enhancements is to boost the effectiveness of these notifications, which remind users of meetings logged in Google Calendar, alert them about incoming Gmail or IM chat messages and display urgent headlines from news applications.

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Source: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2039701/google-tests-enhanced-notifications-in-chrome-browser.html#tk.rss_all

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