Google announced on the official Google India blog on Thursday that the company hadbrought the Chrome Web Store to Indian shores, along with 23 other countries. The Chrome Web Store waslaunched in December last yearas a way for users of the browser to get access to apps, extensions and themes designed for it.
Now that it has found its way to India, Google Chrome users in the country will be able to access all the content that is currently available on the store. What’s more, Indian developers and content providers now get to join the Chrome bandwagon and make their own apps available to the rest of the world.
For starters, Google points out an Indian music app fromSaavn,ESPN CricinfoandTurboCricketfor fans of the sport in the cricket-obsessed nation,Middayfor Bollywood gossip andJagranfor news in Hindi. And, of course, there are more to be had on theChrome Web Store.
Story byAayush Arya
Aayush is the India Editor & Apps Co-Editor at The Next Web. When not writing, he enjoys spending his time bungling about on Twitter or(show all)Aayush is the India Editor & Apps Co-Editor at The Next Web. When not writing, he enjoys spending his time bungling about onTwitterorGoogle+, and answeringemail.
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