Following the announcement of
Apple iPhone 4 at WWDC 2010 yesterday, Apple has quietly released the newest version of Safari web browser -
Safari 5 for Windows and Mac, touted to be faster with less clutter and secure extensions.
Safari 5 comes with enhanced feature-set including standards compatibility, speed improvements, a new Apple-vetted extensions system, the ability to switch between Google, Yahoo, and Bing for default search, and a new feature that Apple calls Safari Reader.
5 Things about Safari 5
1.
Better Performance - For those who value speed over anything else, Safari 5 comes with
Nitro Engine making browser speeds faster than before. It also features DNS pre-fetching which helps in decreasing the page load times of websites.
2.
Safari Reader - Safari 5 removes ads and other annoying banners from websites so reading is a smoother experience. When you're on a webpage reading an article, you click the reader button and the article becomes clutter free.
3.
Better HTML5 Support - Safari 5 adds support for HTML5 features including HTML5 Geolocation, HTML5 sectioning elements, HTML5 draggable attribute, HTML5 forms validation, HTML5 Ruby, HTML5 AJAX History, EventSource and WebSocket....
Apple announced the launch of their brand new mobile phone model - iPhone 4 few hours back with some amazing features and decent pricing. Individuals and families can also take advantage of great pricing plans for iPhone 4 with AT&T.
Combining voice calling and data use, pricing begins as low as $54.99 a month with individual plans or just $89.99 a month – providing two lines – with AT&T FamilyTalk plans.
Steve Jobs announced AT&T’s “incredibly generous upgrade offer” during his keynote. What it actually means is, current AT&T customers eligible for an upgrade sometime in 2010 can buy the iPhone 4 on its June 24 launch day for $199 (16GB) or $299 (32GB)—if they agree to sign another two year contract.
Customers can pre-order Apple’s newest phone from their local AT&T stores or online starting June 15, with it available in-stores June 24. Customers who order from AT&T in advance have the option of shipping their pre-orders directly to their doors.
Apple also introduced an 8GB iPhone 3GS model on Monday, which will be sold for $99. AT&T’s remaining 16GB and 32GB 3GS models will cost $149 and $199 (with a two year contract), respectively, while supplies...
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