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Apple releases Safari 10 beta for OS X El Capitan and OS X Yosemite

Apple issued beta versions of Safari 10 for OS X 10.11 El Capitan and OS X 10.10 Yosemite on Thursday, granting developers access to new features like enhanced Safari Extensions, a redesigned Bookmarks interface and more.

AppleInsider Staff 9 years ago 5

Browser-based Apple Pay predicted to chip away at PayPal's dominance with both consumers & merchants

Convenience and brand recognition should help Apple Pay on the web pose a serious threat to PayPal right out of the gate, a new analysis predicts, forecasting that Apple's new browser-based payment service will see a major overlap with PayPal acceptance when it launches this fall.

Mike Wuerthele 9 years ago 49

Safari 10 will prefer HTML5, require manual activations of plugins like Flash & Java

Continuing Apple's deprication of third-party plugins, Safari 10 — bundled with macOS Sierra — will by default require users to manually activate Flash, Java, Silverlight, or QuickTime to use one of them on a website.

Roger Fingas 10 years ago 30

Apple promises fix for Web link crashing bug in iOS 9.3 is coming 'soon' [u]

With a link-related bug plaguing some users since the launch of iOS 9.3, Apple has acknowledged that it is aware of the issue, and indicated that a fix will be released in the form of a software update.

Katie Marsal 10 years ago 17

Todoist makes major updates to iOS, Mac & Apple Watch apps, introduces Safari plugin

Todoist on Wednesday refreshed its task management tools across multiple Apple platforms, including iOS, OS X, the Apple Watch, and Safari, the latter of which has a new dedicated plugin.

Roger Fingas 10 years ago 2

Some developers caught unprepared for Apple WWDR certificate update

Despite advance warning from Apple, some developers were taken by surprise after the company's previous Worldwide Developer Relations (WWDR) Intermediate Certificate expired on Sunday, preventing approval for apps and services.

Roger Fingas 10 years ago 4

Third OS X 10.11.4 beta fixes bug with shortened Twitter links in Safari

The third OS X 10.11.4 beta solves issues Safari would encounter trying to load shortened Twitter links, according to a developer in contact with Apple.

Roger Fingas 10 years ago 2

Mac, iOS versions of Safari crashing due to search suggestions feature [u]

A number of Mac and iOS users reported Safari crashing on Wednesday, in what appears to be a glitch related to the browser's search suggestions feature. [Updated]

Roger Fingas 10 years ago 32

Web link causes Safari crashes, device reboots on iOS and Mac [u]

A website in circulation as a prank on Safari users is causing the Mac edition of the browser to crash, and iPhones and iPads to reboot, reports said on Monday.

Roger Fingas 10 years ago 19

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