Tag Archives: Browsers

Media buttons not displaying in WordPress.com Add New Post screen in Safari

Posted on January 13, 2011 by

I’m new to WordPress.com (though been a WordPress.org user since 2004) so forgive me if this is old news but the WordPress.com New Post dialog box doesn’t display properly in Safari (version 5.03 on OS X 10.6.6, at least). If … Continue reading →

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Google Facebook offline?

Posted on August 28, 2007 by

Facebook apps are the hot thing at the minute. Everyone who has any kind of a Web 2.0 site has either created one or is in the process of. When I saw this morning that Google were after creating a … Continue reading →

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Adblock – love it or hate it?

Posted on August 27, 2007 by

I wrote a post the other day talking about a blogger who stopped all Firefox users from visiting his site because they may have the Adblock plugin installed! Adblock is a plug-in for Firefox which allows you to view sites … Continue reading →

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Marcio Galli's talk in Cork

Posted on August 9, 2007 by

Fair dues to Damien Mulley and it@cork for putting on a great Firefox event last night. Marcio Galli is a Consulting Software Developer at Mozilla Foundation based in Brazil. He gave a fascinating talk entitled “Talk: Read, Write, and Recycle … Continue reading →

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Firefox's marketshare now 27.8% in Europe?

Posted on July 16, 2007 by

Tom’s on holidays, I’ll be your host for today. My name’s Frank P, you might remember me from such blogs as “BifSniff.com”,” FestivalShirts.net/blog” and “Aonach.com/chatter”. Damien asks us what our site stats for Firefox are after reading the results of … Continue reading →

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Flock 0.9 beta released

Posted on July 11, 2007 by

Flock‘s latest version of their browser, Flock 0.9 was released this morning and I must say I love the new look. The integration with sites like Flickr, Del.icio.us, and YouTube is great but there are still a couple of wrinkles … Continue reading →

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Security Patched Safari for Windows released

Posted on June 15, 2007 by

Apple have released a Security Patched version of Safari for Windows (v 3.0.1). The patch fixes security vulnerabilities in Safari I wrote about earlier this week. There is still no fix for the bug I highlighted earlier this week (clicking … Continue reading →

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Firefox 3 alpha quick review

Posted on June 14, 2007 by

Mozilla recently released Gran Paradiso 1.9 Alpha 5 (aka Firefox 3).  This is the up and coming version of Firefox and although still in Alpha, I have been running it for several days now and it  is quite stable. According … Continue reading →

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Don't install Safari on Windows!

Posted on June 12, 2007 by

Wow that was fast! Apple released a beta of their Safari browser last night to run on Windows and a few short hours later, vulnerabilities which allow remote code execution have been published already! It looks like Safari for Windows … Continue reading →

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Safari 3 for Windows. New OS, same missing features!

Posted on June 11, 2007 by

I saw from Engadget that Apple have released a new beta version of their browser, Safari, which will run on Windows. There are versions for Windows XP and Windows Vista. I downloaded it and installed on an XP machine and … Continue reading →

Posted in Browsers, Vista, Windows | Tagged , , | 18 Comments