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Chrome to Phone for Android 2.2 (Froyo)

2010-05-24
hey guys its brand am in a min from pocket now calm and this is a look at chrome to phone for android 2.2 froyo let's take a look so this is a very small little application for your phone and a small extension for your Firefox or Chrome browser that makes a huge difference it's one of those things that you don't know how you could have gotten along with that the idea is quite simply you're in the browser you find a link that you like and you can send it to your phone instantly through some sort of voodoo magic where your browser knows where your phone is well it's not that complicated because it just is assigned to your google account but it's just very very helpful so let's say we are on pocket now calm and we're walking out the door and we want to remember this site we're going on the train we want to access this website on our phone when we're gone of course you can email the link to yourself but that is an extra step so quite simply there's a button in the upper right corner that you can press up here that says google chrome to phone extension i press it let me turn on my phone so you can see what's about to happen ok you see a notification here at the top and if i bring down the notification shape you can see it says pocket nail calm if I tap on that don't open it pocketnow calm right in the browser now this also works for multiple links so let's say I go a little crazy and I say okay I like this story here I'm going to click send to phone click the back button i'm just going to bounce around real quick i want to read this one this looks interesting going to kind of send that to phone then i'm going to click on the android tag filter i'm not even letting the pages load I'm just jumping around real fast I want this one it's the third one sent to my phone okay and now if I go over to my phone I should have three different links here and I do here they are three different links one two three they can just stack up so that if you're running out the door and you want to give yourself some reading material you can do that quite easily with this simple extension and combination of a program i'll post a link on pocketnow.com on how to get it if you have froyo it's a great thing to have that's it for now
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