Google Releases Chrome for Android Beta 1 (0.16.4130.199)

Chrome Beta 1 has been released for Android. Chrome for Android Beta 1 (0.16.4130.199 - Based on Chrome 16.0.915.75) brings an all new browsing experience to your Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich phone or tablet. Like the desktop version, Chrome for Android Beta is focused on speed and simplicity, but it also features seamless sign-in and sync so you can take your personalized web browsing experience with you wherever you go, across devices.

Features:
Chrome for Android Beta 1 has these following features:
  • Browse fast with accelerated page loading, scrolling, and zooming:
    Pages load in a snap and hardware-accelerated page rendering lets you fly through long pages. Experience the mobile web, Chrome fast.
  • Search and navigate directly from the omnibox:
    Search and navigate from the same box. Choose from results that appear as you type. The top search result loads in the background, available instantly.
  • Open and switch between unlimited tabs in an easy-to-view stack:
    • Tabs reimagined -  Open unlimited tabs on your phone or tablet. To switch between tabs, flip through them on your phone the way you would fan a deck of cards, or swipe from edge to edge.
    • Easy navigation - Navigate with a simple, streamlined browser. Link Preview zooms in on links to make selecting the right link easier. Use Find in Page to locate specific words and scroll to see each match.
  • Sign in to Chrome to sync your bookmarks and view tabs you have open on your computer:
    Sign in to Chrome to bring your open tabs, bookmarks and omnibox data from your computer to your phone or tablet. That way, you have your Chrome, on all of your devices.
  • Send pages from desktop Chrome to your smartphone or tablet with one click and read them on the go, even if you’re offline.
  • Browse privately in Incognito mode:
    Incognito mode lets you browse the web on your phone or tablet without leaving traces of your history, cache, or local storage. You can also easily manage your Sync, Privacy, and Content settings, so you're always in control.
Developers who want to learn more about working with Chrome for Android can check out the new developer site for working with mobile.


Introducing Chrome for Android Beta


Download Chrome for Android Beta 1
Download Chrome for Android Beta from the Android Market.

Install Chrome for Android Beta

System requirements
Chrome for Android Beta is available on phones and tablets running Android 4.0+, Ice Cream Sandwich, in the following countries:
  • United States
  • Canada
  • United Kingdom
  • France
  • Germany
  • Spain
  • Australia
  • Japan
  • Korea
  • Mexico
  • Argentina
  • Brazil

Source: Google Chrome Releases

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