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Can I export my Gmail filters?

Over time I have become reliant on Google's Gmail service, but it strikes me that if I were to ever bail on it, I'd have a hard time rebuilding all of my email rules. Even if not, it'd be helpful to migrate my rules from one account to another. Except, as usual, there's no way to do that. Or is there a way to export and import Gmail mail filters?...

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How can I add 1Password to Google Chrome / Chromium?

I'm experimenting by switching from Safari on my Mac OS X system to Google's new Chrome system (well, actually I am running Chromium, the software build release that includes support for extensions) and the one thing I really miss is 1Password. Is there any way to add that to Chrome??...

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Why are there so many Web Browsers?

For the last few years it seemed like Web browsers were becoming passe commodities and that we were going to end up with a browser from each operating system company and one indie browser, Firefox. Now, though, seems like there are tons of 'em. What's worth checking out and why is there such a resurgence of interest in the Web browser?...

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How do I update Firefox on my Windows XP system?

I used to use Internet Explorer and while I had Firefox too, MSIE was my favorite. Now that Google Chrome is out, however, I've switched. My question, though, is since I don't run Firefox on my WinXP computer too often how can I nonetheless ensure that it's always the very latest version?...

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How do I update Google Chrome?

I'm having fun with Google Chrome but am wondering: how the heck do you get an update to it when there's a new version? Do you just wait until the social networks are abuzz, or does the program automatically check?...

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Inside tips on exposing Google Chrome!

I read your earlier article about how to download Google Chrome so I did so and installed it on my Vista box. Nice! Now, any fun things you can do with it?...

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How do I download Google Chrome Web browser?

I have been hearing a lot of buzz in the last day or two about Google's new "Chrome" web browser application. But how do I find it, download it and try it? And what do you think about it anyway, Dave?...

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