'Safari' Tag Index

IE10 Doubles Share of Browser Market
By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published May 01, 2013
Firefox gained a tiny fraction of market share, while Chrome slipped a slight amount.
Tags: Firefox, browser, Net Applications, Chrome, Safari, market share, IE 10, Microsoft Internet Explorer

Browser Wars: IE, Mobile Browsing Show Gains
By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published November 02, 2012
Firefox, Chrome and Safari all lost users in October.
Tags: browsers, Firefox, mobile, Chrome, Safari, Microsoft Internet Explorer

Google Pays $22.5 Million to Settle Apple Safari Privacy Charges
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 10, 2012
This is the largest fine the FTC has ever imposed for violating one of its orders.
Tags: Google, Apple, privacy, Safari, FTC, settlement, fine

Google to Pay Largest FTC Penalty Ever for Privacy Violations
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 10, 2012
Sources say Google is close to reaching a settlement regarding its use of cookies on Apple Safari.
Tags: cookies, Google, privacy, Safari, FTC, settlement, tracking

Google Target of New Federal Privacy Probe
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published April 17, 2012
The FTC is examining the company's bypass of default privacy settings in Apple's Safari browser.
Tags: Google, Apple, privacy, Safari, FTC, investigation

Apple Patches Record Number of Safari 5 Bugs with Monster Update
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published March 13, 2012
A new patch for the browser fixes 83 security vulnerabilities, 72 of them rated "critical."
Tags: security, Apple, browser, Safari, patch, vulnerabilities

Google Sneaked Tracking Files onto iPhones, Privacy Researcher Says
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published February 20, 2012
Some lawmakers want the FTC to investigate.
Tags: Google, iPhone, privacy, Safari

Opera 11 Released With Tab Stacking
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published December 16, 2010
New version of Opera browser is out, piling on new tab, extension and translation features.
Tags: Firefox, Google, browser, Opera, Safari

Apple Debuts Safari 5 to Extend Web Browsing
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published June 08, 2010
Apple incorporates new HTML5, developer tools, performance and reader capabilities in the latest iteration of its Safari Web browser.
Tags: browsers, Firefox, Google, Apple, Safari

IE Extends Its Slide in March; Other Browsers Gain
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published April 05, 2010
Microsoft's control of the browser market continues to look more and more tenuous, although the decline of IE seems to be continuing at a relatively slow pace.
Tags: Firefox, Internet Explorer, IE, Chrome, Safari

Opera 10.5 Debuts as Google Chrome Share Grows
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published March 02, 2010
New browser includes faster JavaScript and private mode, but rivals aren't standing still.
Tags: Firefox, IE, Chrome, Opera, Safari

Apple's Snow Leopard Set to Strike
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published August 25, 2009
In an aggressive bid for market share, Apple will charge only a modest amount for its new upgrade.
Tags: services, Microsoft, iPhone, Safari, Quicktime

Mozilla: MSFT Must Compromise More
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published August 19, 2009
The open source organization says that Microsoft must make a great effort to level the playing field in the browser competition.
Tags: Firefox, Microsoft, Internet Explorer, Safari, Mozilla

Will Users Cling to XP Instead of Windows 7?
By Paul Rubens | Article Published July 01, 2009
An informal survey says many businesses aren't huffing and puffing to put away XP in favor of Windows 7.
Tags: Microsoft, Internet Explorer, Windows 7, Opera, Safari

Help! My Macs are Cranky
By Don Reisinger | Article Published June 13, 2009
He's fond of Apple but this Mac user apparently bought two problem machines. Is it time to go back to Windows?
Tags: Windows, search, HP, Safari, OS X

Firefox Fixed Prior to Next Release
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published June 12, 2009
Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate (RC 1) has been released along with fixes for nine security flaws.
Tags: Firefox, Google, Opera, Safari, Mozilla

New iPhone: S for "Speed"
By Andy Patrizio | Article Published June 09, 2009
The new iPhone also sports video capability, among other upgrades.
Tags: iPhone, Safari, OS X, Leopard

How to Be Safer on Twitter
By Kenneth van Wyk | Article Published June 08, 2009
The use of encoded URL services like TinyURL is one of several security challenges facing Twitter users.
Tags: browsers, Firefox, Twitter, privacy, Safari

Microsoft to Release Office in Two Flavors: 64-bit and 32-bit
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published April 16, 2009
Microsoft will release 64-bit editions of its popular Office productivity software.
Tags: Firefox, Microsoft, Internet Explorer, Safari, Mozilla

You Know You're an Apple Fan Boy When�
By Ryan Faas | Article Published April 13, 2009
Tips to help you determine if you’re merely a fan or if you’ve gone over the deep end.
Tags: iPhone, Apple, Mac, Safari, fan boy

Internet Explorer 8 To Win Back Users?
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published March 20, 2009
Internet Explorer remains the dominant browser but has seen some erosion to Firefox and others. Will IE 8 help regain those lost users?
Tags: Windows, Microsoft, Internet Explorer, Safari

Apple Claims Safari Leaves IE in the Dust
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published February 25, 2009
Apple also claims that Nitro is up to 30 times faster than IE 7 and more than three times faster than Firefox 3.
Tags: Firefox, Google, Microsoft, Safari, Mozilla

Mac OS X, Safari Patched by Apple
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published February 14, 2009
Apple patches an RSS flaw in Safari and other security holes, but one problem still has an expert concerned.
Tags: open source, Apple, Safari, OS X, Quicktime

Did Google Kill Multitouch for Apple?
By Andy Patrizio | Article Published February 12, 2009
The Google Android phone seems a perfect use for multitouch technology. Did Google choose to leave it out at Apple's request?
Tags: Google, Android, Microsoft, iPhone, Safari

Mozilla Aids EC Push Against Microsoft
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published February 11, 2009
The open source browser group Mozilla offered assistance to the European Commission's efforts to police Microsoft.
Tags: Firefox, Microsoft, Internet Explorer, Safari, Mozilla

Office 14 Starts Alpha Test but When is it Due?
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published January 16, 2009
Microsoft is giving out few other details – and saying nothing about schedules -- but the next version of Office is on the way.
Tags: Windows, Firefox, Microsoft, Internet Explorer, Safari

Latest Chrome a Step Closer to Linux, Mac
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published January 11, 2009
Barely out of Beta, Google advances its browser with new rendering, security and HTTP capabilities.
Tags: Linux, Firefox, Google, Safari, Mozilla

Roundup: The Best iPhone Apps of the Week
By Troy Dreier | Article Published November 19, 2008
Our weekly roundup of the best free and paid applications available for the iPhone and iPod touch.
Tags: video, iPhone, stocks, Safari, international

Apple Goes Bug-Hunting in Safari 3.2
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published November 16, 2008
New browser release fixes 11 flaws and adds new security features.
Tags: Windows, Google, Microsoft, Mac, Safari

Mono Moonlight - Shedding Light Without Generating Heat
By Paul Ferrill | Article Published October 06, 2008
The need for Mono's Moonlight project, which allows Microsoft's Silverlight to run on Linux, might be questioned by many Linux purists, but the fact remains that there will be websites developed using Silverlight. Paul Ferrill tries to cut through the controversy and examines the issues surrounding Moonlight.
Tags: Firefox, Microsoft, Internet Explorer, Safari, OS X

iPhone Apps Policy Stirs Discontent
By David Needle | Article Published September 21, 2008
Still no word from Apple on its criteria for rejecting certain applications.
Tags: Google, iPhone, Safari, policy, e-Mail

The iPhone's Challenge to Mobile Video
By Troy Dreier | Article Published August 01, 2008
The Apple iPhone is a major player in the mobile Internet space, but the iPhone still doesn't support Flash, which means it can't display most of the video available online. What's a hardworking video site to do?
Tags: video, iPhone, broadband, Safari, media

Review: iPhone 2.0 Software Upgrade
By Troy Dreier | Article Published July 23, 2008
There's much to like about the 2.0 software upgrade, which adds a huge variety of features and programs to the iPhone and iPod touch.
Tags: Google, Microsoft, iPhone, Safari, e-Mail

Browser Security: IE vs. Safari vs. Firefox
By Kenneth van Wyk | Article Published July 08, 2008
Each of the three browsers has strengths in malware protection, but it’s their weaknesses that are the most worrisome.
Tags: Firefox, Microsoft, Internet Explorer, Safari, Mozilla

Apple Ends Safari 'Carpet Bombing' Threat
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published June 21, 2008
Three weeks after public reports emerge, Apple fixes a critical Safari flaw.
Tags: Google, search, Microsoft, Internet Explorer, Safari

Browser Wars: Mozilla vs. Safari vs. Internet Explorer
By Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | Article Published June 18, 2008
Didn’t we have a browser war years ago? Let’s hope the current one turns out far better.
Tags: Firefox, Microsoft, Internet Explorer, Safari, Mozilla

Who's King of the Browser Speed Jungle?
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published June 07, 2008
The fur will fly as Safari's new SquirrelFish JavaScript engine takes on Firefox's SpiderMonkey.
Tags: developer, Firefox, Safari, Mozilla, netscape

Mozilla Says Firefox 3 Ready For Prime Time
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published March 21, 2008
New beta test version is ready; final code expected in June.
Tags: Firefox, Microsoft, Internet Explorer, Safari, Mozilla

Survey Says iPhone Tops Other Smartphones for Web Access
By James Alan Miller | Article Published March 20, 2008
Mobile Web usage by iPhone users off the charts, reports M:Metrics.
Tags: browsers, iPhone, Safari, AT&T, Gadgets

Jailbreak iPhone/iPod Touch Automatically, No Computer Required
By James Alan Miller | Article Published February 01, 2008
You no longer need a PC or Mac to turn a jailbroken iPhone or iPod touch with firmware 1.1.2 into a jailbroken iPhone or iPod touch with Apple's latest software upgrade, version 1.1.3, installed.
Tags: software, iPhone, Mac, Safari, Gadgets