New MetroTab: A Customizable New Tab Page With Metro UI
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new metroTab is an extension that replaces the new tab page with a more customizable version, with Metro interface.
Also, includes some tiles that can retrieve information from their page and show it to the user in the same page.
To add a tile, customize the look of the page or change the options (like the weather location), put the cursor over the avatar in the upper right corner and select the option on the menu.
Any suggestions of new features or special icons, as well as notices of errors and failures are welcome.
Update Logs:
V1.1.0 update 2015/01/29
- Optimize the Apps, improve 5 times speed up opening at first time.
- Fixed some bugs.
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- Customizable start screen
- Helps organize frequently used sites
- Ability to create custom tiles
- Broken export function for settings
- Inability to remove certain elements (e.g. Amazon)
- Issues with link opening after new version update
- Broken export function for settings
- Customizable start screen
- Inability to remove certain elements (e.g. Amazon)
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Risk impact
new metroTab requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
new metroTab may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.
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