The Chrome team for Android today announced the first beta release of Chrome 45 for Android. The latest beta version of the browser comes with a multitude of new features, including a new interface for the bookmark manager, custom Chrome tabs, and more. (kumorisushi.com)
A partial change log of this update is below:
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Chrome Custom Tabs
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Updated media playback controls
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Updated Bookmarks interface
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Better logging for feedback reports
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Barrels of bug fixes and performance improvements.
The full detailed git change log of the update can be found here.
Google had first demoed custom Chrome tabs at Google I/O earlier this year. Custom tabs will allow developers to package a chrome tab according to their liking inside their app for a better experience.
Over the last few release, the Chrome team has added many useful new features to the browser, including Touch to Search and other meaningful performance improvements.
The update is rolling out in batches via the Google Play Store, though the APK is already available for download from here.
[Via Google Chrome blog]