What is Start!?
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Try Start! 2 - a new version has been published: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/start-2/kmpdihgkoocjnalpalbomgfmheaooclo
This is an alternative start page for Chrome.
On the main pane you will have your bookmarks taken from the Bookmarks Bar. To put new sites there, just bookmark the sites as normally - into the bookmarks bar.
Below it are the Chrome Web Apps. There is also a possibility to add your favorite news feed to the page.
This uses Flickr for the background photos. You can also specify your own background with an url.
C|Net review: http://howto.cnet.com/8301-11310_39-57393672-285/customize-and-enhance-chromes-start-tab/
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- User-friendly old version
- Remarkably good
- Simple, no extra features
- New update disliked by many users
- Icon quality is poor
- No text with icons, hard to distinguish
- Cannot uninstall
- Cannot customize
- Old version preferred by many
- New version has poor design
- Poor quality of icons
- Hard to distinguish icons without text
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Start! requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
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Start! has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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