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Materials

  • Chromium
    Chromium
    Chromium is a chemical element which has the symbol Cr and atomic number 24. It is the first element in Group 6. It is a steely-gray, lustrous, hard metal that takes a high polish and has a high melting point. It is also odorless, tasteless, and malleable...

    , a chemical element
  • Chrome plating
    Chrome plating
    Chrome plating, often referred to simply as chrome, is a technique of electroplating a thin layer of chromium onto a metal object. The chromed layer can be decorative, provide corrosion resistance, ease cleaning procedures, or increase surface hardness.-Process:A component to be chrome plated will...

    , a process of surfacing with chromium

Computing

  • Google Chrome
    Google Chrome
    Google Chrome is a web browser developed by Google that uses the WebKit layout engine. It was first released as a beta version for Microsoft Windows on September 2, 2008, and the public stable release was on December 11, 2008. The name is derived from the graphical user interface frame, or...

    , a web browser
    • Chromium (web browser)
      Chromium (web browser)
      Chromium is the open source web browser project from which Google Chrome draws its source code. The project's hourly Chromium snapshots appear essentially similar to the latest builds of Google Chrome aside from the omission of certain Google additions, most noticeable among them: Google's...

      , the open-source counterpart to the Google Chrome web browser
    • Google Chrome OS
      Google Chrome OS
      Google Chrome OS is a Linux-based operating system designed by Google to work exclusively with web applications. Google announced the operating system on July 7, 2009 and made it an open source project, called Chromium OS, that November....

      , a web-centric Linux-based operating system
    • Chromium OS
      Chromium OS
      Chromium OS is the open source development version of Google Chrome OS.Chrome OS's source code was released on November 19, 2009 under the same BSD license as Chromium OS.-User interface:...

      , the open-source counterpart to Google Chrome OS
  • Chrome (programming language)
    Chrome (programming language)
    Oxygene is a programming language developed by RemObjects Software for Microsoft's Common Language Infrastructure...

     or Oxygene, an Object Pascal implementation for the .NET Framework
  • User interface chrome, the borders and widgets that frame the content part of a window
  • Chrome Mozilla or XUL, the Mozilla XML user interface language
  • S3 Chrome
    S3 Chrome
    S3 Graphics' Chrome series of graphics accelerators arrived in 2004 with the DeltaChrome line of chips. They are designed to be used as discrete, mobile, and integrated graphics solutions.-Overview:...

    , a series of graphics accelerators
  • Microsoft Chrome
    Microsoft Chrome
    Microsoft's Chrome was the code name for a set of APIs that allowed DirectX to be easily accessed from user-space software, including HTML. Launched with some fanfare in early 1998, Chrome, and the related Chromeffects, was re-positioned several times before being canceled only a few months later...

    , an API for DirectX

Music

  • Chrome (XM), a former music satellite channel
  • Chrome (band)
    Chrome (band)
    Chrome was an experimental rock group founded in San Francisco, California in 1976.Chrome took part of their inspiration for their rough and sometimes chaotic music from proto punk pioneers like The Stooges. The sound of the group was often coarse and featured heavy elements of feedback and...

    , a band from San Francisco
  • Chrome (singer), collaborator on "Dance wiv Me
    Dance Wiv Me
    Dance wiv Me is a single by Ghanaian British rapper Dizzee Rascal, from his fourth studio album Tongue n' Cheek. It was released on 22 June 2008 and features guest vocals from Scottish DJ Calvin Harris and English R&B singer Chrome...

    " and other Dizzee Rascal songs
  • Chrome (Catherine Wheel album)
  • Chrome (Trace Adkins album)
    Chrome (Trace Adkins album)
    -Production:*Tracks 3, 5-8, 10 and 11 produced by Trey Bruce; recorded at The Sound Kitchen and Emerald Studios, The Tracking Room .**"Give Me You" and "Thankful Man" recorded at Omni Recording ....

  • "Chrome" (Trace Adkins song)
    Chrome (Trace Adkins song)
    "Chrome" is the title of a song written by Anthony Smith and Jeffrey Steele, and recorded by American country music artist Trace Adkins. It was released in September 2002 as the third and final single from his 2001 album of the same name...

  • "Chrome" (song)
    Chrome (song)
    Chrome is a song by the American vocalist Debbie Harry, featured on her debut album KooKoo in 1981. The song was issued as an advance 12" promo in the United States with the album track "Under Arrest" as the B-side but it never had a commercial release...

    , a song by Debbie Harry from Koo Koo
  • "Chrome", a song by VNV Nation from Matter + Form
    Matter + Form
    Matter+Form is the fifth full-length album by futurepop artists VNV Nation. It was co-engineered by German trance DJ Humate and released on April 12, 2005. "Chrome" was released as a one-track single on 7 March.-Track listing:...

  • Chrome, rapper formerly signed to the Hypnotize Minds
    Hypnotize Minds
    Hypnotize Minds is a record label started by the Memphis rap group Three 6 Mafia.This record label consists of an extended collective of rappers around in-house producers DJ Paul and Juicy J. Its central group is Three 6 Mafia, which features DJ Paul and Juicy J...

     label

Places

  • Chrome, California
    Chrome, California
    Chrome is an unincorporated community in Glenn County, California. It is located north of Elk Creek, at an elevation of 935 feet ....

    , a community in Glenn County
  • Chrome, municipal area in Middlesex County, New Jersey
    Middlesex County, New Jersey
    -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 750,162 people, 265,815 households, and 190,855 families residing in the county. The population density was 2,422 people per square mile . There were 273,637 housing units at an average density of 884 per square mile...


Games and fiction

  • Chrome Engine
    Chrome Engine
    Chrome Engine is a 3D game engine developed by Techland. The current version, Chrome Engine 5, supports Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3.Chrome Engine evolved through over nine years of development...

    , a game engine developed by Techland
    • Chrome (video game), a sci-fi first-person shooter by Techland
  • Jenny Swensen, or Chrome, a Marvel Comics female paranormal character
  • Chrome (comics)
    Chrome (comics)
    Chrome is a fictional mutant character in the Marvel Comics Universe. He was a member of the Acolytes who first appeared in X-Men vol. 2 #1.-Fictional character biography:...

    , a Marvel Comics male mutant character
  • Chrome, a science fiction novel by George Nader
    George Nader
    George Nader was an American film and television actor of Lebanese descent. He appeared in a variety of films from 1950 through 1974, including Phone Call from a Stranger , Congo Crossing , and The Female Animal...


See also

  • "Burning Chrome
    Burning Chrome
    Burning Chrome is a collection of short stories written by William Gibson. Most of the stories take place in Gibson's Sprawl, an anonymous, shared setting for most of his cyberpunk work...

    ", a cyberpunk short story by William Gibson
  • Chromite
    Chromite
    Chromite is an iron chromium oxide: FeCr2O4. It is an oxide mineral belonging to the spinel group. Magnesium can substitute for iron in variable amounts as it forms a solid solution with magnesiochromite ; substitution of aluminium occurs leading to hercynite .-Occurrence:Chromite is found in...

    , a mineral ore from which chromium is produced
  • Ferrochrome
    Ferrochrome
    Ferrochrome is an alloy of chromium and iron containing between 50% and 70% chromium.The ferrochrome is produced by electric arc melting of chromite, an iron magnesium chromium oxide and the most important chromium ore. Most of the world's ferrochrome is produced in South Africa, Kazakhstan and...

    , an alloy of chrome and iron, most commonly used in stainless steel production
  • Chromeffects
    ChromEffects
    Microsoft announced Chromeffects as an add-on for Windows 98 to play 3D graphics and video through a web browser or in separate player software, for ads with flashing text and other animation, or to generate user interface enhancements for Web-based applications.Chromeffects promised to deliver...

    , a 3D graphics and video add-on for Windows 98
  • Chrome alum or chrome dye, a mordant
    Mordant
    A mordant is a substance used to set dyes on fabrics or tissue sections by forming a coordination complex with the dye which then attaches to the fabric or tissue. It may be used for dyeing fabrics, or for intensifying stains in cell or tissue preparations. The term mordant comes from the Latin...

    , the dichromate of potassium or sodium
  • -chrome, a suffix common to many photographic film brand names, primarily those of color reversal films
  • Google Chrome Frame
    Google Chrome Frame
    Google Chrome Frame is a plug-in designed for Internet Explorer based on the open-source Chromium project. It went stable on September 2010, on the first birthday of the project....

    , an Internet Explorer plug-in based on the open-source Chromium
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