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Tests show Safari 4 "clearly the worst" for battery life

Firefox and Chrome, the best you can findFirefox FTW. Fast + thousands of addons. If only Chrome had those addons, it would be the perfect browser. I mean, THE PERFECT Browser. Why the hell doesn`t Google move their @sses faster and unlock Chrome for addon development ?Why was Opera tested?Wouldn't...

Tags: Web browsers, Engineering, Chrome, Safari 4, Web browser, Apple Safari, battery

Discussion threads 2009-09-12

Mac users suffer Safari 4 woes

Mac users suffer Safari 4 woesNo Mac issues hereIt works well.Now on Windows, Safari is a PIG - memory, CPU, etc.Works great on my MacNo issues to report here. Nice and fast. The new UI changes here and there take a little getting used to. Overall, I'm very satisfied.RE: Mac...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Web browsers, Safari 4, Apple Safari, Safari 4 woe, Mac-user, Apple Macintosh

Discussion threads 2009-06-26

WWDC 2009: Apple previews Safari 4

WWDC 2009: Apple previews Safari 4Looks impressive!Maybe at last a browser that has ALL the features someone might want? Too bad it probably won't run on older hardware though.

Tags: WWDC 2009, Safari 4, Apple Safari, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-06-16

Safari 4 - "The world???s fastest browser" ... NOT!

Safari 4 - "The world???s fastest browser" ... NOT!they used ibench AND sunspider... nt...RE: Safari 4 - Apple used iBench... which is debunk... and they've used in the past modified... pityful....Your text and pictures don't match.As to what is better or worse. What is what?Why V8?I guess if I...

Tags: Apple Inc., Apple Safari, Browser speed, Chrome, JavaScript, Opera Software ASA, Safari 4, Web browser

Discussion threads 2009-06-09

WWDC 2009: Apple previews Safari 4

At Apple's WWDC in San Francisco, the company's VP of Mac OS engineering, Craig Federighi, shows off improved features of Safari 4, including faster display speeds and full history search.

Tags: Apple Safari, Apple Inc., Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Desktops, Software, Hardware, Safari 4, Apple

Videos 2009-06-08

ACID 3 results (Safari 4 public beta)

ACID 3 results (Safari 4 public beta)Safari 4 public betaWill you PLEASE stop saying things like - oh it the fastest browser ever...Have any of you tried running Flash in any of these browsers. They're all absolute pants.IE7 is twice as fast as Firefox for Flash and about 5 times...

Tags: Web browsers, Apple Safari, Safari 4 public beta, Safari 4, public beta

Discussion threads 2009-03-19

Apple director: 'no change' in Jobs' plans

Apple director: 'no change' in Jobs' plansWho cares? Safari 4 has shown that Apple needs Jobs no more...It really demonstrates that Apple team can work on their own and keep producing brilliant products. He is just a CEO and no GOD.Not anymore, at least.That's where you are wrong.Doesn't Microsoft really...

Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Apple Inc., Safari 4, job

Discussion threads 2009-02-25

Safari dominates browser benchmarks

Safari dominates browser benchmarksSo then the increased speedwill help download malware faster to OS X?How is that a good thing?RE: Safari dominates browser benchmarkswait....your running mac os 10.6?And this is a good thing? seriouslyI confess I honestly don't know if Javascript render speed is an important issue these days. ...

Tags: Web browsers, Apple Safari, browser benchmark, Web browser, Safari 4, JavaScript

Discussion threads 2009-02-25

Reader poll: Which browser will you use?

Reader poll: Which browser will you use?Anything beta I wouldn't use as my main anything.Although, I'll say it again, "I've never met a beta I didn't like." Btw, I do a lot of beta testing. ;-)I'm liking it.I've been using it about two hours. It's faster then 3.2.1.The new tabs...

Tags: Apple Safari, beta, Mozilla Firefox, Opera Software ASA, Reader Poll, Safari 4, Web browser

Discussion threads 2009-02-24

Safari 4 - This is one fast browser!

Safari 4 - This is one fast browser!Nice!I shall give it a go.Why not!Seems stable enough ... and it uninstalls, just in case!RE: Safari 4 - This is one fast browser!I've tried to like Safari in my Mac, really? but I just can't take the constants crashes I have over...

Tags: Web browsers, Camino, TopSites, Apple Safari, Web browser, Safari 4

Discussion threads 2009-02-24

Is Safari 4 the new default browser for web coding?

Is Safari 4 the new default browser for web coding?Could it be possible?Has Apple finally managed to prove that a million monkeys on a million computers can accidentally create something of value?!?! We'll see. They fixed the biggest thing wrong with Safari 3 and that was the [b]terrible[/b] font rendering....

Tags: Apple Inc., Apple Safari, Mozilla Firefox, Opera Software ASA, Safari 4, Web, Web browser

Discussion threads 2009-02-24

Safari 4 - This is one fast browser!

Earlier today Apple unveiled the first public beta of the Safari 4 browser. I downloaded the browser and took it for a quick spin ... and I have to say, this is a huge improvement on what I've come to expect from Safari. I've only had my...

Tags: Apple Safari, Web Browser, Google Chrome, Safari 4, Browser History, Web Browsers, Internet, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Blog posts 2009-02-24

First impressions: Apple Safari 4 beta (First impressions: Apple Safari 4 beta)

First impressions: Apple Safari 4 beta (First impressions: Apple Safari 4 beta)really like the some new featuresThe top sites click is pretty cool. Got to see ZDNet headlines without waiting.So far, doesn't operate with web-based Outlook. So it's put up with Firefox (which doesn't work well) or go back...

Tags: Apple Safari 4 beta, Apple Safari 4, Apple Safari, beta, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-02-24

Apple releases Safari 4 beta

Apple releases Safari 4 betaFaster is always better!But I am sure several Microsoft Only folks will start with the whole Apple is Lying crud. RE: Apple releases Safari 4 betaWell, I liked it until I found out Gmail won't load. Anyone else?gmail?gmail? works fine in Safari 4 beta for...

Tags: E-mail providers, Safari 4 Beta, Safari 4, Apple Safari, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-02-24

Apple launches Safari 4 beta, but my browser portfolio is crowded

Apple launches Safari 4 beta, but my browser portfolio is crowdedRE: Apple launches Safari 4 beta, but my browser portfolio is crowdedI would use it if it had better developer toolsRE: Apple launches Safari 4 beta, but my browser portfolio is crowdedI'm not here to shout "Safari uber alles", however,...

Tags: Web browsers, Apple Safari, Web browser, Apple Inc., Safari 4, browser portfolio, Safari 4 Beta, beta, Mozilla Firefox

Discussion threads 2009-02-24

Apple launches Safari 4 beta, but my browser portfolio is crowded

Apple said Tuesday it has launched its Safari 4 beta with a JavaScript engine dubbed "Nitro" that the company claims is "the world’s fastest and most innovative web browser." The early reviews are strong for Safari Techmeme, but it's questionable whether there's enough there to lure folks beyond...

Tags: Apple Safari, Apple Inc., Beta, Web Browser, Safari 4, Web Browsers, Internet, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-02-24

Apple announces Safari 4 browser public beta; '3X faster' than IE 7, Firefox 3

Apple today announced the public beta of Safari 4, what the company is calling "the world's fastest and most innovative web browser for Mac and Windows PCs." by Andrew Nusca

Tags: Web, Mozilla Firefox 3.0, Apple Macintosh, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, Public Beta, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Apple Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web Browser, Safari 4, Web Browsers, Channel Management, Microsoft Windows, CSS, Apple Mac OS X, Operating Systems, Internet, Marketing, Software, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Apple Mac OS, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-02-24

Additional Resources

iPurge Safari Caches 1.4.1 (Mac)

iPurge Safari Caches: Deletes the following: Note: The tidy (~) denotes your "Home" folder. Hard Disk/private/var/ - Safari caches. ~/Library/Caches/com.apple.Safari/Cache.db ~/Library/Caches/Adobe/Flash Player/AssetCache ~/Library/Preferences/Macromedia/Flash Player/macromedia.com ~/Library/Preferences/Macromedia/Flash Player/#SharedObjects ~/Library/Caches/QuickTime/downloads iPurge Safari Caches Login: Deletes the same caches and you can set it as a login script in your System Preferences >...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Safari, AppleScript, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development

Software downloads 2009-11-04

1Password 3.0.0.BETA-83 (Mac)

1Password is a Password Manager that uniquely brings you both Security and Convenience. It is the only program that provides Anti-Phishing protection and goes beyond password management by adding Web Form Filling and Automatic Strong Password Generation. All your confidential information, including passwords, identities, and credit cards, is kept in...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Password, Web Browser, Agile Web Solutions, 1Password, Web Browsers, Internet

Software downloads 2009-11-03

Mozilla goes back to the beta with Firefox 3.6

Oh bother. Does this mean Firefox 3.5 is buggy and insecure?Having used Firefox since 0.6 I find 3.5 to be one of the less stable versions. I hope that they get the bugs out for 3.6.3 things this version must have or it may fall too far behind1. SELinux/AppArmor...

Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox, Web browser, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Firefox 3.6, beta, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-11-02