Today was Apple’s big World Wide Developer Conference which brought out several big news storied for Apple nerds like me. Among the new software and hardware announcements, Apple has brought Safari 4 out of beta and into full release. The browser is available for Mac OS X and Windows and …
There’s been a few reports in the blogosphere of an issue with the Safari 4 beta not cleaning up after itself on OS X Leopard. Apparently this version of Safari leaves some data in the ~/Library/Caches/Metadata/Safari directory when clearing history as well as preview images of websites in /private/var/folders//com.apple.Safari/Webpage Previews …
Yesterday Apple released a the first beta version of Safari 4 boasting Javascript rendering “30x faster” than Internet Explorer 7. Today, ZDNet released the results of a benchmark that proves exactly that. In fact, the tests show roughly 42 times faster rendering. The browser was very close to Mozilla Minefield …
Apple has released a beta version of the next version of its browser, Safari. Among some usability features, Apple is boasting some significant performance gains. It is saying that its new Nitro Engine, it can execute Javascript code 30x faster than Internet Explorer 7 and 3 times faster than Firefox …