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Apple Seeds Safari 5.1.4 To Developers With Improvements To JavaScript & PDF Handling

Following the release of Safari 5.1.3 earlier this week — which was bundled with the OS X Lion 10.7.3 update — Apple has seeded Safari 5.1.4 to registered developers. The release includes improvements to both JavaScript performance, and the way in which the browser...

Safari users seeing random ’404 not found’ on valid support.apple.com pages

For the past few weeks, I have run into a problem with links to Apple.com coming up 404 "not found." Specifically, these have all been links to pages on http://support.apple.com/. For example, this morning I did a Google search for 10.7.3 combo. One ...

Mac OS X 10.7.3 hits Software Update along with Safari 5.1.3

Apple has released a new update for Mac OS X Lion, version 10.7.3. The update's release notes indicate that it's a relatively minor bump, with myriad bug fixes for things like smart card logins, printing Word documents using mark......

Mac OS 10.7.3 released, includes Safari 5.1.3

. Apple just released Mac OS 10.7.3 via Software update and manual download.  Apple released some peripheral downloads today as well: Apple Remote Desktop 3.5.2 Client, Release Notes OS X Lion Update 10.7.3 (Server), Release Notes Server Admin Tools 10.7.3, Release Notes Security Update 2012-001 Server (Snow Leopard), Release Notes OS X Lion Update 10.7.3 (Server) Combo, Release Notes Security Update 2012-001...

How To Delete Saved Usernames & Passwords In Mobile Safari [iOS Tip]

clear-autofill-iphoneThe ability to have mobile Safari save the usernames and passwords that we enter frequently on our iOS devices can be hugely helpful, especially for the forgetful minds amongst us. But not everyone feels comfortable having these details saved on their device. After all,...

Apple Seeds Yet Another OS X Lion 10.7.3 Build To Developers

screen-shot-2012-01-24-at-7-32-53-pmDevelopers have already received several pre-release builds of Apple’s OS X Lion 10.7.3 software, and we had expected last week’s release to be the last one before the update goes public. But it seems there’s still some testing to be done. Apple has seeded...

How To Download Just About Anything [OS X Tips]

dowloadfilesIf there’s something you’d like to grab from a web page for which a download link isn’t provided, such as a movie file, Safari offers a handful of ways to download it–with no add-ons required. Read on to learn how. Here’s another tip from...

Apple releases OS X Lion 10.7.3 build 11D46 with no known issues ahead of public release

Apple seeded its registered developers last night with a new version of Mac OS X Lion 10.7.3. The software carriers a build number of 11D46 and arrives a month following the 11D36 build. It has no known issues, indicating that public release is around the corner. Developers are asked to focus on iCloud Document Storage, Address...

Hidden secret apps of CoreServices

Nestled within the bosom of your Mac's system folder lie many powerful and curious applications. Not intended for direct access, the denizens of the CoreServices directory work as clients for other OS apps such as System Preferences or Safari. The...

Amazon launches iPad Kindle Store on the web, feels like a native app

Amazon today launched touch-optimized Kindle Store for iPad as a standalone web app accessed through the iOS Safari browser. You may remember that the online retail giant released Kindle Cloud Reader in August —also a web app that works great on Apple’s tablet, but this is an entirely different experience. Available on the iPad at www.amazon.com/iPadKindleStore,...

State of the Browser: Chrome closes on Firefox, IE6 dying out

The browser story in December mirrored the broader 2011 trends. After a surprising result in November, in which it held steady, Internet Explorer resumed normal service in December, with its market share continuing to fall.......

Reopen Recently Closed Tabs In Mobile Safari On Your iPad [iOS Tip]

recently-closed-tabs-ipadToday’s tip is a simple one, but it fixes one of the most frustrating things that can happen when you’re browsing the web — especially on an iOS device. Have you ever hit your iPad’s display accidentally while browsing the web and closed a...