

If you haven’t used Chrome in the past, you would very quickly figure things out. If you’ve used Chrome in the past, you would immediately feel at home with Slimjet. Slimjet’s interface is just like Chrome’s interface: a tabbed, minimal interface with a handy new tab display that features links to the sites you frequently access. FlashPeak explained that it is working on Mac and Linux versions of Slimjet and that they “are coming soon.” Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 2003, Windows 2008, Windows 7, and Windows 8 are supported (32 as well as 64-bit editions). To put it bluntly, Slimjet has some extra features that Chrome does not have.Īt the time of writing this, Slimjet is available only for Microsoft’s Windows operating system. Why would you get Slimjet instead of Chrome then? Well, for the simple reason that FlashPeak gave Slimjet functionality that Chrome does not have. Consequently, it offers the same speed and the same reliability that Chrome has to offer. The API knows where the currency symbol goes, how to format dates and times, or compile a list.Ĭhrome 106 adds a slew of new number format functionality.First of all, you need to know that Slimjet is based on Google’s properly good Chrome web browser. Like other Intl APIs, this shifts the burden to the system-so you don’t need to ship or maintain complex localization code to every user. The Intl APIs help to display content in a localized format. Let's dive in and see what's new for developers in Chrome 106. We’re adding a handful of CSS features to improve interop.There’s an origin trial for the Pop-up API to make it easy to surface critical content to the user.There are new Intl APIs to give you more control when formatting numbers.
