Safari

Tap and Hold an Image to Save It to Your iPhone [Iphone 2.0]

iPhone owner Jason Kottke offers a handy tip for getting images onto your phone (or iPod touch): On any page in Mobile Safari, tap and hold an image to save it to your device. As Kottke points out,...
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iRemember Fixes iPhone's Cookie-Forgetting Problem [IPhone]

For jailbroken iPhones: For some reason or another, the mobile Safari browser on some updated iPhones and iPod touch models seems to constantly drop cookies, making iPhone-friendly sites like Google...
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Speed Testing the Latest Web Browsers [Web Browsers]

Read the hype on every new web browser released or due out this year, and you'll see claims that every one of them is "faster" than all the others. You could compare super-specific tests and decipher...
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iPhone Apps Worth Jailbreaking For [IPhone]

By this time next week, major iPhone announcements will probably make jailbreaking your iPhone or iPod touch unnecessary to run third-party applications—but right now you can get some killer...
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BrowserPlus Offers Drag and Drop Uploads and More [Web As Desktop]

Yahoo unveils a "sneak peek" of a new product that aims to bridge the gap between your web browser and desktop—BrowserPlus, a desktop utility that enables richer browser interaction, like drag...
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Resurrect Images from My Web Browser Cache? [Ask Lifehacker]

Dear Lifehacker, While I was surfing the web the other day I saw this incredible photograph which I stupidly didn't save to my computer. (No, it wasn't that kind of photograph.) Still, now I'm...
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Use Keywurl to Jump to "I'm Feeling Lucky" Sites Instantly [Mac Tip]

Reader Brett writes in with his favorite Safari tip, harnessing the power of Google and keyword search tool Keywurl into one nifty time-saver. He sets his default Keywurl search to a URL that pulls...

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Stop Safari on Your PC [Safari]

If Apple's Software Update prompting you to install Safari in Windows is driving you batty, next time hit the Tools menu's Ignore Selected Updates to disable it forever.
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Get Safari-Like Inline Search in Firefox [Firefox]

There are a scant few features of the latest release of Safari for Windows and Mac OS X that you can't recreate in Firefox with the help of a few add-ons and tweaks—except for Safari's...
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Apple's Software Update on Windows (which ... [Safari]

Apple's Software Update on Windows (which comes with iTunes) is now automatically including Apple's Safari browser, even if you didn't have it installed before. Windows users, how do you like having...
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Run Safari Inside Ubuntu [How To]

The cross-OS possibilities keep expanding, as the Ubuntu Unleashed blog points out how you can get Safari for Windows running inside the Windows front-end Wine in Linux. The hack requires just a bit...
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Get the StumbleUpon Toolbar in Any Browser, No Installation Required [Web Browsing]

Many of us Lifehackers are big fans of the StumbleUpon toolbar for Firefox and Internet Explorer, but what about fans of Safari, Opera, and other browsers that want to happen upon peer-approved,...
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