What's new in RockMelt 0.9.72.615 Beta
Dec 22, 2011
- Social Omnibox
- The NEW New Tab
- Expandable, Scrollable App Edge
- App Center
- EZ Text Sharing
New in RockMelt 0.9.68.1565 Beta (Nov 4, 2011)
- Includes Social Reading which is our most exciting feature to date. By showing you what friends are reading and helping you discover cool content, Social Reading keeps you on top of the hottest news. Social Reading saves you time by making it easy to find relevant and interesting content.
- Social Reading is available for some of the most popular sites on the web, including: BBC, BuzzFeed, CNN, Cracked.com, Engadget, ESPN, Fail Blog, Fox News, Gizmodo, Huffington Post, Kotaku, Life Hacker, Mashable, New York Times, Pitchfork, Techcrunch, The Onion, Wall Street Journal, and much, much more. Full list of supported sites coming soon.
New in RockMelt 0.9.68.1374 Beta (Oct 20, 2011)
- If you liked the Share button before, you’re going to love it now. Thanks to all your feedback, the Share button now lets you do all the following — at the same time:
- Post to multiple friends’ walls on Facebook
- Send multiple Facebook messages
- Update your own Facebook status
- Share to multiple Twitter accounts
- Share to Facebook groups
- You can now add Apps to your App Edge in one click. As you surf the web, your RockMelt will suggest sites at the top of your App Edge — just click on them to start getting instant updates.
- The Edges and the navigation bar in the latest RockMelt are now thinner than before. The result? More room for you to browse.
- This RockMelt upgrade also includes all the enhancements from the latest stable version of Chromium to make it better than ever.
New in RockMelt 0.9.64.347 Beta 4 (Sep 23, 2011)
- Added Social Reading which will allow you to:
- Discover what friends are reading
- See what’s popular and trending online
- Help friends find new content by sharing what you’re reading
New in RockMelt 0.9.64.253 (Aug 16, 2011)
- Chromium 13
- Theme Support on New Tab Pages
- Fixed over 100 bugs in the this update to make RockMelt even more reliable (including the issue a few of you were experiencing of having to log into facebook.com every time).
New in RockMelt 0.9.62.313 (Jul 22, 2011)
- The latest version of RockMelt includes several improvements to overall performance and stability. In addition to adding the latest Chromium enhancements, we’ve also fixed over 130 issues to make your browsing experience better.
- This update also makes RockMelt runs more smoothly on Mac OS X 10.7 Lion. That said, we are working on a few things to make the RockMelt experience on Lion even better in the near future. This includes better support for full-screen mode, gesture-based navigation, and hiding scrollbars until sites are scrolled.
New in RockMelt 0.9.58.423 (Jun 16, 2011)
- Brand New Friend Edge:
- Expandable View with names and favorite status
- Scrollable
- Swappable Friend Edge and App Edge
- Friend search
- Chat status can now be changed to online / offline even easier
- Option to hide offline friends
- Improved context menu when right-clicking friends
- Unified View of Friends: Favorite Friends and Other Friends now shown together
- Drag-and-drop to remove or add friends to Favorites
- Facebook Friend Requests, Messages, and Notifications:
- Confirm and reject Friend Requests
- View and reply to Messages
- See Notifications and the associated item of interest (status updates, links, or photos)
- Unified Facebook.com and RockMelt Experience:
- Universal chat experience from RockMelt – no more duplicate chat windows and friend lists
- Initiating chats on Facebook.com will open chats in RockMelt
- Universal Friend Requests, Messages and Notifications right in RockMelt – no more duplicates on Facebook.com
- Better Chat:
- Previous chat history now shown when chatting with friends
- Improved notification when chats are received
- Simplified chat window
- (Mac) Share Improvements:
- Quick image picker - just click on the embedded image to see all the ones that can be selected
- Link titles and descriptions can now be edited
- Easy status updater
- One-click Quiet Mode button
- Twitter: Option for growl and taskbar notifications for incoming tweets
- (Mac) Scrollable App Edge so you can get updates from even more Apps
- New Facebook App with Photo Album Viewer
- Quick access to your own Facebook Profile
- 166 Bugs Fixed:
- Improved Twitter App reliability and performance
- Improved syncing for App Edge contents and updates
- More robust sharing
- Improved spell check reliability
- More consistent App Edge updates
- Retain search engine preferences
- Causes of several crashes
New in RockMelt 0.9.56.310 (May 17, 2011)
- Several performance improvements to make RockMelt faster and better than ever.