Google demands $5 fee from Chrome developers
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One of the wealthiest corporations on the planet is asking people who write free extensions for its Chrome browser to cough up five dollars for the privilege. The one-time payment, which will only apply to new registrations made after August 19th, is intended to "create better safeguards against fraudulent extensions in the gallery and limit the activity of malicious developer accounts," according to an official Google blog. The crux of the matter is that, in order to...
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