EXPLORE THE CHROME BROWSER

Google Chrome is a freeware web browser designed and developed by Google, Inc. is one of the newer additions in the competitive Internet browsing market. It´s a modern platform for web pages and applications. The browser was first publicly released for Microsoft Windows (XP and later versions) on September 2, 2008, officially a beta version, and later a stable public release on December 11, 2008. In December 2009, Google released beta versions of Chrome for OS X and Linux. Google Chrome 5.0, announced on May 25, 2010, was the first stable release to support all three platforms.

By design Google Chrome is very simplistic in its appearance, the browser is clean and fast. It gets out of your way and gets you where you want to go. It was reported by StatCounter, a web analytics company, that for the single day of Sunday, March 18, 2012 Chrome was the most used web browser in the world for the first time. You can download Google Chrome and try it yourself at www.google.com/chrome. Enjoy!

Google chrome features

This modern platform for web pages has a lot of great features, in fact it´s simple, fast, and secure. let consider some of his abilities.

Speed: It's quick to start up from your desktop, it is fast to run web applications, to search, navigate, and to load web pages.
Simplicity: Chrome is designed to be as simple as possible, for that reason in Chrome it´s easy to search and navigate, It autocompletes as you type, offers suggestions, and can even load results instantly. what is more it starts where you left off.
Security: Chrome is designed to keep you safer and more secure on the web with built-in malware and phishing protection, it will show you a warning message before you visit a site that is suspected of containing malware or phishing.
Privacy: Chrome puts you in control of your private information while helping protect the information you share when you’re online. The Privacy mode called Incognito mode prevents the browser from permanently storing any history information or cookies from the websites visited. Incognito mode is similar to the private browsing feature in other web browsers.
Plugins: Chrome supports plug-ins with the Netscape Plugin Application Programming Interface (NPAPI), and for example Adobe Flash Player.
Customization: It´s easy to customize Chrome and make it yours, just go to settings and add apps, extensions, and themes from the Chrome Web Store.
Signing In: Signing in to Chrome help you to ta take the web with you, because anything you update on one device instantly updates everywhere else, and your Chrome stuff is safe in case anything happens to your computer. Signing in to Chrome brings your bookmarks, history, and other settings to all your computers.
Chrome Web Store: allows users to install web applications as extensions to the browser, although most of these function simply as links to popular web pages or games.

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About YOUTUBE

About YOUTUBE

YouTube is a video-sharing website, created by three former PayPal employees (Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim) in February 2005, on which billions of people can upload, view and share videos. Youtube provides a forum for people to connect, inform, and inspire others across the globe and acts as a distribution platform for original content creators and advertisers large and small. Then, Hundreds of millions of videos are being watched each day on YouTube. In fact, every minute, 72 hours of video are uploaded.

In November 2006, YouTube, LLC was bought by Google for US$1.65 billion, and now operates as a subsidiary of Google. The company is based in San Bruno, California, and uses Adobe Flash Video and HTML5 technology to display a wide variety of user-generated video content, including movie clips, TV clips, and music videos, as well as amateur content such as video blogging, short original videos, and educational videos.

Sign up for YOUTUBE To sign up just visit http://www.youtube.com, click Sign in in the top-right corner, and enter your Google Account login information, if you already have a Google Account. Using your Google Account, you can log into YouTube and access many features. If you don´t have a Google Account click this link www.accounts.google.com to set it up and click Sign up in the top-right corner.

Some amazing YOUTUBE Features

Uploading.. All YouTube users can upload videos up to 15 minutes each in duration. Users who have a good track record of complying with the site's Community Guidelines may be offered the ability to upload videos up to 12 hours in length, which requires verifying the account, normally through a mobile phone. Playlists. If you have a series of videos you want to show somebody in a particular order, you can create a playlist and link or embed to it. It is useful if you had a series of modular videos that different groups of users needed to see a different combination of, you could use a series of playlists tailored to different groups. Charts. It is essentially a chart system that shows videos depending on the amount of views, ratings, comments etc that they get and you can choose to view it by day, week, month or by all time. Editor. With this feature you can edit all your videos online adding effects, transitions and cropping your videos as needed on your timeline. Annotations. Allow you to create clickable links within videos that can link to playlists, channels, videos or to subscribe. Watch Later. This feature help you to watch Youtube videos at a later date by simply clicking the little + symbol on videos.
Here is a creative asset that will help me to promote my content on and off YouTube.I place my preferred button on GOOGITECHIE, click on it and you you will be directed to my YouTube channel.

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Get to know Google+

Introduction of Google Plus.

Google+ (sometimes written as Google Plus, and sometimes abbreviated as G+) is a multilingual social networking and identity service launched on June 28, 2011. This site was created by Google Inc. It has a total of 500 million registered users (December 2012). On this social network you can create a personal profile, connect with others who create a Google Plus profile, share multimedia links and engage with other users.

How to sign up a Google+ account?

To sign up, all you need to do is click now this link plus.google.com and type in some basic information about yourself. After clicking “Join”,Google Plus will suggest some from friends who are already on Google Plus to add to your network, or to your “circles.”

Some great features of Google Plus

"Circles" enable users to organize people into groups for sharing across various Google products and services. "Hangouts" are places used to facilitate group video chat. "Games" is a social gaming. "What's hot" Stream, is a stream showing what Google+ users are currently excited about. Google+ Pages, it allows entities to set up profiles or pages. Google+ Badges are sidebar widgets which embed "Add to Circles" buttons and drop-down lists into off-site websites and blogs. Google+ Events: allows users to add events, invite people, and then share photos and media in real-time from the event. Google+ Communities: allow users to create ongoing conversations about particular topics.

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