Our Download of the Day today is Google Chrome 17.0.963.0 Beta.

Google Chrome is a browser that combines a minimal design with sophisticated technology to make the web faster, safer, and easier.

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Type in the address bar and get suggestions for both search and web pages.

Thumbnails of your top sites

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For information about alpha and developer builds, check out the Chrome dev channel here.

The latest version includes the following changes:

Changes in Version 17.0.963.0 Beta

# All Platforms

* Updated V8 - 3.7.12.6

* Omnibox suggestions will now be prerendered if our confidence of the user following the suggestion is high.

* Support for

* Content Settings (in Options, Under the Hood) now has UI for "Mouse Cursor", which controls the Mouse Lock API permissions.

* Fixed a renderer crash that could happen when opening a new tab with many tabs open.

* Small fix for BiDi selection.

* Fixed WebKit's implementation of bdo, bdi, and output elements to match HTML5 spec section 10.3.5.

# Windows

* Desktop shortcuts will be created for each user account, to launch Chrome with that account active.