Minimizing Interface Chrome and Firefox

One of the main features that distinguish Google Chrome browser since the first version was and remains minimalist compact design. This caused a new trend in the design of interfaces and now competitors have rushed to repeat this successful experience, decreasing from one version to the number of buttons and panels. Now, it would seem reasonable asceticism in Chrome, Firefox, Opera and even IE finally prevailed and further minimize the already nothing, but the developers think differently and experimenting with new options clearance.

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The latest version Chrome Canary A new option that allows you to hide the address bar and navigation buttons. To activate it, type in the address bar «about: flags», and then locate and activate the function Compact Navigation. After restarting the browser, right-click on any tab and select Hide the toolbar. After that, the navigation buttons move to the title bar, and the bar with the address \ search box will look and compact will automatically hide. For its display will need to click on the name of the tab.

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also do not sleep and cook back in the depths of Mozilla Labs. Experimental extension called Prospector - LessChrome HD leaving in place only the tab bar, and all other interface elements only appear when the cursor summing up to the title of the tab. By the way, the installation of this extension does not require restarting the browser.

And how do you feel about the developer attempts to invent an even more compact form browser? Maybe we should stop?