Safari

Porn Vote of Confidence

July 5, 2010 News

HTML5 has long been promoted by Apple, Google, Mozilla, Opera, Microsoft, etc. as the future for the web. Apple even went as far as not supporting Flash on its mobile platforms (iOS) to further promotes the use of HTML5 in web site development. Apple’s decision caused a major war of words between Adobe and Apple, [...]

Do Not Install Safari 4 [Updated]

June 9, 2009 Advice

If you rely on 1Password daily and does not want to use beta class software, I would NOT recommend installing the final release of Safari that Apple released last night (HKT). The Safari 4.0 final version broke the 1Password plugin for Safari and the previous hack does not work. The 1Password veresion that works with this [...]

Microsoft’s Ballmer considers using WebKit within IE

November 10, 2008 Opinion

Recently during a developer conference in Sydney Australia, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said the idea of using WebKit as the rendering engine within its web browser was “interesting” and added “we may look at that.” I hope this is true, but one must always take anything Ballmer says with a grain of salt. He often [...]

My Impressions of Safari 3

June 13, 2007 Apple Inc.

On Monday Apple Inc. released the Beta version of the next major version of Safari at the opening keynote of WWDC ’07 (2007 Worldwide Developers Conference). Apple released versions for Mac OS 10.4.x, Mac OS 10.5, Windows XP and Windows Vista. Since my primary system is Mac OS 10.4.9, I only downloaded this version for [...]

Safari on Windows

June 12, 2007 Apple Inc.

Finally our Windows user friends can have yet another full (W3C) Standards compliant browser to choose from: among the likes of Firefox and Opera. With Microsoft admitting their mistakes in Internet Explorer over the years and finally began their own compliance to the W3C Standards with the release of IE 7. May be the lazy [...]