Archive for the 'web-browser' Category

One Last (Safari) Thing…

June 11th, 2007

Not to belabor the point, but… thought some of you out there might want to know this.
Safari 3 installs perfectly well in Windows 2000 as well! Guess Apple doesn’t “officially” support it for obvious reasons; however: peep the screenshot, below:

…and I have to admit that after installing it, I found myself unable to leave [...]

Safari Everywhere

June 11th, 2007

Now that’s it been some time since the WWDC keynote (and my initial post), I’ve had some time to think. Specifically one piece of information passed me by, the first time, which sheds light an interesting strategic move Apple has made.
Developers had been looking to see how they would be able to do 3rd-party [...]

Safari for Windows. Wow…

June 11th, 2007

So that was definitely the surprise of all surprises at this WWDC keynote. Steve Jobs introduced a version of Safari which will run on Windows (XP and Vista, to be precise).
Now, after all the time I’ve spent with WebKit in the last few months (the Apple browser engine project I wrote about before, which [...]

Yahoo! Traffic Dashboard Widget Is Broken… But Why?

May 20th, 2007

In the middle of this last week, my trusty Dashboard Widget which allowed for real-time updates from Yahoo! Traffic’s RSS feed… ceased to function.
Subsequent searches on the Internet have yielded absolutely no word on why this should be the case.
Why has this happened, and why is it so quiet? Looking for the widget on [...]

Fun With WebKit

April 22nd, 2007

Okay, so maybe you’re a Macintosh user like me. Quick, which web-browsers can you use?
Yes, Safari and FireFox are the big two. In the periphery we have Camino, Opera, and OmniWeb; and then the small fry: Shiira and Flock.
Now I’d say all MacOS X users like Safari. At least, in theory. [...]