AirMech is a great browser based real time strategy game that combines elements of shooters and action games, bringing a new hybrid genre to light. It’s free to play and download from the Chrome Web Store, and it even has multiplayer options! I like games (and →
Enable and disable Chrome extensions according to the site being visited, with Extension Automation
It’s easy to install too many extensions in Chrome. Wouldn’t be better if you could customize active extensions according to the site being visited? For example, you could activate the Gmail related extensions only when you’re actually on Gmail, the video-related extensions when you are on →
Create and share 3D objects in your browser with 3DTin
3DTin is a great way to create 3D objects for both beginners and more intermediate designers. It features some very helpful video tutorials along with many pre-made examples, and a community of experienced users to help you get started right away. 3DTIn is a great little →
Manage your time with Morphine: a better web blocker for Chrome:
No we’re not talking about medicine for pain, here. Morphine is a web blocker that gives you more options to view blocked pages. It works as a Chrome extension, and while it works in some of the same ways as a standard web blocker, it has →
Take a snapshot of any part of your screen, and send it instantly to friends or social sites with Kwout
Kwout is a free bookmarklet and Chrome or Firefox extension that allows you to ‘quote’ any part of your browser screen, and upload it to any of a number of social sites. It is super easy to install and use, and makes your social quips and →
Do all of your social communication from one place with HootSuite
HootSuite Free is a web application/Chrome extension, and iOS/Android app that allows you to streamline your social media. The free service can consolidate multiple social media streams such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and others into an all-in-one media dashboard. It also offers other features like consolidated →
Enlarge thumbnails on mouse-over with Hover Zoom for Chrome
Hover Zoom is a free Chrome extension that displays the full, large image from a thumbnail on almost any web site just by hovering over it (see screenshot). It can be configured so that the image viewing behavior is always present on mouse-over, or activated via →
Chrome app Msgboy embraces the web stream, breathes new life into RSS
Msgboy is an app for Google Chrome that mixes elements of Pinterest, RSS, and link aggregators like StumbleUpon in a very visual way. Once installed in your browser, the app looks at your bookmarks and sites you visit frequently. It then collects the feeds offered by →
Know who unfriended you on Facebook with Unfriend Finder
Have you ever looked at your friends list only to be horrified at some of the people (distant acquaintances, old coworkers that you never liked in the first place, or even people who you outright do not know) — that get to see your updates? Well, →
Highlight specific content on a web page to share with others, with InFocus
Imagine that you found some great information on a website, that you wanted to share with others. Except that the information was buried deep inside the page, such that someone would have to scroll down and look for what you wanted them to see in order →
Little Alchemy: combine and discover new elements in this fascinating yet simple game
Little Alchemy is a fascinatingly complex, yet amazingly simple game that is available for free at the Chrome Web Store. It allows you to combine different elements, to see what kind of results are possible and accrue points by discovering new combinations. Little Alchemy is one →
How to enable or disable many hidden experimental features in Chrome
Chrome has many different options built in that could make your internet life easier, or at least more interesting. Examples of these include side tabs, preventing duplicate tabs from opening and re-focusing on the existing tab instead, different Google/Gmail profiles associated with different tabs, page pre-rendering →
