MySpace


Will

Will Francis


Last Updated: 11/21/2009

Send Message
Instant Message
Email to a Friend
Subscribe

Gender: Male
City: London
State: London and South East
Country: UK
Signup Date: 11/18/2005

My Subscriptions
Saturday, February 28, 2009 

Current mood:  vexed
Category: Web, HTML, Tech
Apple released a new version of ‘the fastest browser on earth’ the other day. If you haven’t already, you can check out the new features and download it here for Mac and PC.

In typical Apple fashion the new features are a mixture of pointless aesthetic enhancements and genuine progress in usability. Unfortunately this update contains very few of the latter. The most tedious new feature for me is the placement of the tabs on top of the title bar, so that’s number 1 on the list. Conversely, I find their new url auto-complete really useful. Like Firefox it now searches titles of pages as well as the urls so makes visiting previously visited pages much easier.

Below are some very simple lines of code which, when pasted into Terminal in OSX, will turn off the respective features.

Click here to read the full article at willfrancis.com