Downgrading Safari in Snow Leopard

April 9, 2012 in Apple, Apple Software, Fix, Mac OS X, Software, Tips and Tricks

How many of you are sick and tired of the bugs and problems that afflicted Safari since the 5.1 update? I sure have. I have wanted to go back to 5.0.5, which was much more stable than the current version. Apple has updated it 5 times now at 5.1.5, and it has only partially helped.

Avoid These Updates

March 12, 2012 in Apple, Apple Software, Mac OS X, Troubleshooting, Updates, Warning

iPhoto and iTunes

Apple just released an update to iPhoto, version 9.2.2. They also released iTunes 10.6. It looks like you should avoid them, based on reports from the Mac blogs. iTunes 10.6 is mainly to support HD movies from the iTunes Store, as well as the new iPad. These updates are available for both Snow Leopard 10.6.8 and Lion 10.7.3.

Safari Prairiefire

March 30, 2011 in Apple Software

Safari PrairiefireSafari is a great browser and it organizes bookmarks neatly. But… Sometimes it can get overwhelming to keep track of which bookmarks are expired or faulty. The Prairiefire application is designed to clean up Safari’s bookmarks jungle.

Incognito a Safari Extension

October 22, 2010 in Software

Incognito is a Safari extension that prevents Google and Facebook from following you on the web.

Incognito Blocks Big Brother

Apple News Core(ner) 08/11/10

August 11, 2010 in Apple News Core(ner)

Apple Core(ner)Below is a list of links to articles concerning Apple and Apple products that caught the core(ner) of my eye today. This is by no means a comprehensive list:

Offline access to cloud documents comes to the iPhone and iPad

Valuing Apple at $400 per share

iPhoneSender Send a Street Address to your iPhone from your Browser

July 23, 2010 in iPhone Software, Software

iPhoneSender

iPhoneSenderiPhoneSender, plugins for Firefox and Safari that will allow you to send a street address from your browser directly to your iPhone with just a right-click (or ⌘-click).

Safari Bookmarklet
OS X Safari 2.0+
Windows Safari 1.4+

Firefox Extension
OS X Firefox 2.0+
Windows Firefox 2.0+