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news.cnet.com - 9/3/2008

Speed test: Google Chrome beats Firefox, IE, Safari

— news.cnet.com — Google introduced Chrome in part because it wants faster browsing and the richer Web applications that speed... will unlock. So how does Chrome actually stack up? Google's Chrome overpowers the other browsers on the five subtests by which ... (more) Speed test: Google Chrome beats Firefox, IE, Safari

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groups.google.com - 8/26/2008

Gears for Safari beta - Gears Users | Google Groups

— groups.google.com — Hi, We are excited to share a beta version of Gears for Safari with you!! We would... love for you to install it and test it and file bug reports so we can polish it and find all the corner cases. Please note a few important points before you download: ... (more) Gears for Safari beta - Gears Users | Google ...

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appleinsider.com - 8/25/2008

Apple developers get new builds of Safari 4, Mac OS X 10.5.5

— appleinsider.com — AppleInsider Staff Published: 12:40 PM EST Apple again used a Friday to provide its developer community with... new pre-release software for testing during the weekend, including new builds of Mac OS X 10.5.5 client, Mac OS X 10.5.5 server, and Safari ... (more) Apple developers get new builds of Safari 4, Mac OS X ...

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15 coisas que detestamos no iTunes
MacMagazine — Eu adoro o iTunes. Trata-se de um dos softwares mais importantes já criados e desenvolvidos pela Apple, sendo o pilar para a popularização do iPod e a entrada da Maçã no mundo de dispositivos digitais diversos para consumidores. É, também, ao lado do QuickTime e do Safari, um dos programas existentes para o mundo Windows que mais ajuda a atrair switchers para a plataforma Mac. Porém, nem tudo é perfeito. Software bastante maduro, o iTunes está hoje na versão 7.7.1 e ainda assim traz algumas funcionalidades irritantes e ...

"Carpet-bombing" Flaw Discovered in Chrome
Today @ PC World — "Carpet-bombing" Flaw Discovered in Chrome Google_Chrome_Logo-350.jpg Earlier this year, security researchers found a so-called "carpet bombing" flaw in Apple's Safari browser , where visiting a malicious site could result in a bombardment of downloads to the user's desktop. As ReadWriteWeb reports , this same old security vulnerability has cropped up in Google's new Chrome Web browser. ReadWriteWeb explains that "after a user double-clicks the download at the bottom of the screen [where Chrome displays files once they have been downloaded], this ...

Safari
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Top 10 Ways to Speed Up Your Web Browsing [Lifehacker Top 10]
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Microsoft Office online será multi-plataforma
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Is Safari really the fastest rendering browser for the InterWeb?
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — ... )’s webpages on Safari (http://www.apple.com/safari/download/), then you’ll see that they state Safari is “the fastest web browser on any platform”. I have to say, I disagree…. ...

Apple releases public beta of Safari 4 browser
AppleInsider — ... Published: 08:00 AM EST Apple on Tuesday announced a public beta of Safari 4, a new version of its share-gaining web browser that packs a powerful new JavaScript engine and the latest web standards." Dubbed "Nitro," the engine in Safari 4 is said to run JavaScript 4.2 times faster than Safari 3. Other ...

Apple Safari 4 launched: 30x faster JavaScript than IE7
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Safari 4 is Love at first Sight
I4U News — ... sites from your surfing behavior. I surfed 3 times to I4U News and now it shows in my Top Sites that is prefilled with Apple's picks. Coverflow Browser history works exactly like the twin in iTunes. There are 150 new features in Safari 4, but the important first impression it makes to me is a very good one. I will use it now instead of IE 8 beta for the rest of the day and see with which browser I find myself starting the day tomorrow. You can download Safari 4 for Mac and PC here . Posted on Tue, 24 Feb 2009 08:34:19 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr ...

Apple Safari Beta 4 (Mac & Windows) released
SolSie.com — ... Apple just released its browser Safari 4 beta.  The download requires the latest security patch (2009-01). Apple promises that  Javascript will be 4X faster! image Press release: Apple Announces Safari 4—The World’s Fastest & Most Innovative Browser New Nitro Engine Runs JavaScript More Than Four Times Faster CUPERTINO, California—February 24, 2009—Apple® today announced the public beta of Safari® 4, the world’s fastest and most innovative web browser for Mac® and Windows PCs. The Nitro engine in Safari 4 runs JavaScript 4.2 times faster than Safari 3.* Innovative new ...

Safari 4 Now in Public Beta
Ubergizmo — ... Safari is one of the less successful products from Apple, but the company is still moving forward with the release of Safari 4 Beta for Mac OS X and Windows. The improvements? Better Javascript support, faster page loading (compared to competitors IE and FF), HTML5, CSS3 and the Clover Flow history user interface that most people have seen used in iTunes to browser albums (complete list of new stuff). If you want to try it, head to the ...

A Hands On Look at Safari 4's (Crashy) Eye Candy [Screenshot Tour]
Lifehacker — [image] If Apple knows how to do anything, it's take tech you've already seen and make it flashier and more fun to use. The new Safari 4 public beta is no exception. Apple says ...

CNET publica benchmarks do Safari 4 Public Beta: 42 vezes mais rápido que o IE!
MacMagazine — ... foi rodada em todos os navegadores para determinar qual é o mais rápido. O Safari 4 bate todos os concorrentes em termos de velocidade, tanto no Mac OS X 10.5.6 quanto no Windows XP SP2 — comprovando o que diz a página do produto: o Safari é “o browser mais rápido do mundo”. ...

How To: Get Safari 4 for Mac Tabs Out of the Titlebar
jkOnTheRun — ... Is anyone else irked that Safari 4 puts the browser tabs in the title bar? Maybe it’s just me that can’t get used to it: it’s so counter to my usage habits that I stopped using the browser even though I enjoyed the noticeable speed gains. I’m back on the Safari 4 wagon today though after searching for any possible fixes. Sure enough, ...

This Week at Mobile Tech Manor #30- GMail and Safari 4
jkOnTheRun — ... Apple introduced the Safari 4 beta and I downloaded it on the Mac to see what all the buzz was about.  This is not unusual, I try out all sorts of new software routinely as it’s who I am.  I like keeping an eye on new things, if for no other reason than to keep informed about new technology.  My foray into the world of Safari 4 began that way but quickly became so much more. ...

Five Best Web Browsers [Hive Five]
Lifehacker — ... Internet Explorer 8 maintains a separate process for each tab to increase stability and security. Internet Explorer 8 has also beefed up its security measures from previous versions (insert Slashdot-derived snark here), being one of the first browsers to include active filtering against malicious cross-site scripting and isolating ActiveX from the core of the browser. For more information about what's new in Internet Explorer 8 check out our screenshot tour and overview . Safari [image] Windows/Mac: Safari is Apple's contribution to the web browsing world, ...

WWDC 09: Apple Officially Releases Safari 4
GadgetReview — ... Looks like Apple is officially ready to take Safari 4 out of beta and will begin offering the full non-beta version starting today.  As before, they’re promising blazing fast speeds, cover flow (I’m not a fan), Phishing and Malware protection and some sort of feature that prevent the browser from crashing when a plug-in fails.  To revert to bottom tabs check the fix here.  Hit the ‘read’ link for all the info. Read ...

Apple Safari 4 available for download
Tech Ticker — ... the WWDC yesterday. Moving from beta, the final build sports the same Nitro engine that loads javascript up to 4.5 times faster, support for web standards like HTML 5, fully passes Acid3 test and different processes for plug-ins and browser making it crash resistive. Safari 4 also integrates features like Top Sites, full history search and Cover Flow. When running in Snow Leopard, Safari runs as a 64-bit application, effectively making Nitro engine faster by 50 percent. Download Share on: ...

Apple sees 11 million downloads of Safari 4 in three days
AppleInsider — ... also make Safari more resistant to crashes by running plug-ins in a separate process, so even if a plug-in crashes, the browser continues to run and the user simply has to reload the affected page. Safari running on Snow Leopard also delivers HTTP streaming, making it easy to deliver high-quality audio and video in industry standard formats from any web server without the need for browser plug-ins. Safari 4 is available for both Mac OS X and Windows as a free download at Apple's Safari website .

Firefox 3 upgrade hits 150m downloads
Web User | News — ... . Apple also released an upgraded version of its browser Safari last week - Safari 4 was downloaded more than 11 million times since its release last week. Engineers at Apple claim that Safari 4 is significantly faster than its competitors and said its engine will execute JavaScript nearly eight times faster than Internet Explorer 8 and more than four times faster than Firefox 3. Download the latest version of Safari 4

Apple Updates Mac and Windows Safari Web Browser to 4.0.3
The iPhone Blog — ... Desktop Safari, predecessor and big brother to the iPhone’s Mobile Safari web browser, has just received an update chock a block full of the usual security and compatibility fixed, and stability improvements. Mac users (and Windows users?!) can get it via Apple’s Software Update or directly from the web via Apple.com/safari. ...

The Web Browser War: Everything You Need To Know About The Top 3 Browsers
ZiggyTek Blog — ... - History and bookmark search - Private browsing - Inline PDF viewing - Integration with iPhoto photo management Safari’s multiple handy features and constant Software Updates make it a fast and reliable web browser. You can download it here . 2. Google Chrome (OS) ...