Google Chrome Dev channel has been updated to 17

Dev Channel Update (November 3, 2011)
Google Chrome Dev channel has been updated to 17.0.928.0 for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux and Chrome Frame platforms. This release is the first Dev version of the Google Chrome 17 Dev channel, includes the new version of Chrome's V8 (3.6.6.3) JavaScript engine.

Overview
Google Chrome is a browser that combines a minimal design with sophisticated technology to make the web faster, safer, and easier. It has one box for everything: Type in the address bar and get suggestions for both search and web pages. Will give you thumbnails of your top sites; Access your favorite pages instantly with lightning speed from any new tab. Desktop shortcuts allow you to launch your favorite Web apps straight from your desktop.

Download Google Chrome Dev channel
Interested in using the Google Chrome Dev channel please visit http://www.google.com/chrome/eula.html?extra=devchannel website.

What's new in Google Chrome 17.0.928.0 Dev channel
This release contains the following new features, improvements and fixes:

All
  • Updated V8 - 3.6.6.3
  • Prompt the user if they want to cancel downloads occurring when the last Incognito Window of a profile is closed.
  • Panels are enabled by default (extensions-only, “Tasky” in Web Store is one example)
  • Adjustable margins supported in Print Preview.
  • Mouse Lock “Allow” permission (given via a prompt) is now saved in content settings per domain.
Linux
  • Fix the multi-profile selection bubble when using a chrome-theme [r107495]
  • Optimization work to make the GTK+ tabstrip do less redundant painting. Please report any regressions, especially with complex themes. [Issue: 100803]
Known Issues
  • NaCl will not run on Windows
  • Indexed Database: IDBDatabase.transaction() - passing [] as first argument is no longer supported per specification [Issue: 99690]
  • Indexed Database: Databases will fail to load previously created object stores [Issue: 102537].

You can find the full details about changes that are in this version of Chrome 17 from the SVN revision log.

Source: Google Chrome Releases

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