Get Started with Essential Chrome Extensions

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Article Source CNET News
December 15, 2009, 4:46 pm

Even without extensions, Google Chrome’s market share grew phenomenally during its first year. Now that the No. 1 most-requested feature comes baked into the Windows (beta and development) and Linux (beta and development) versions, it’s time to look at some of the best extensions available for the upstart browser.
The No. 1 extension on my list is the No. 2 most-requested feature for Chrome: RSS support. The RSS Subscription Extension allows Chrome to automatically detect RSS and Atom feeds on a page. It’s not entirely clear why this isn’t a default feature since it’s part of every other browser, but at least now there’s a way to add it…