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Several users have reported an issue that the Safari app on iPhone keeps resetting preferences to “Never Accept Cookies” by itself after restarting the iPhone . Possible fixes: Make sure there are no restrictions on cookie permissions, if you are a part of an Exhange account. It has been reported that turning off iCloud Bookmarks [...]

If you often find yourself watching videos in your web browser, you may want to check out Lights Off. This extension will dim your Mac’s screen around the video that you’re watching. This extension is recommended for Hulu, Netflix and YouTube junkies. This tutorial requires a compatible web browser such Safari, Google Chrome or Firefox. [...]

Most people know that to scroll around a webpage you need to drag up, down, or sideways with your finger. However, sometimes html frames are used to allow for multiple “.html” documents to be displayed inside of one web page (see the PDF doc in frame below). Many times these frames are embedded in a [...]

Several people have reported Safari crashes constantly after updating iOS 5 on iPad. Fix: Try clearing Safari’s History, Cookies, and Cache. Turn off bookmarks sync in iCloud, if it has been on. Previously reported fixes Turn off AutoFill: Go to Settings > Safari > AutoFill and turn all options off. Close unused Safari windows. Reboot (hard reset). [...]

As everyone knows, open source is taking over the world one highly useful, well-implemented app and utility at a time. OpenDNS is not only faster than your ISP’s DNS, but it’s more secure and help keep your searches to yourself. When it comes to squeezing every drop of performance out of the Internet, in addition [...]

There are a lot of things that just don’t go wrong on the Mac, like Windows BSOD (blue screen of death) or computer viruses and worms. Still, anyone who’s been on the fairer platform for more than few days is acquainted with the hated spinning cursor — here’s how to prevent perhaps the most common causes [...]

1.  Open of Safari. 2.  Tap on bookmark icon. 3.  And select “History” 4. The “History” list comes up.  Tap the “Clear History” button. 5.  You will be asked to confirm the deletion. Tap the red “Clear History” button and you will see the history disappear.

Have you ever found a site that you really love (like Appletoolbox!); and have you ever though to yourself, “I wish there was an easier way to get to this website!”? Well, there is! By adding a web clip to your home screen! Adding a web clip to your home screen is fairly easy. Here’s [...]

A variety of factors can cause Safari for Mac OS X to load pages, open new tabs and windows, and perform other operations slowly. Fortunately, there are a few very simple techniques that can provide a dramatic speed boost: Remove Problematic Third-Party Add-Ons: Quit Safari, then check the following locations for third-party items (The ~ [...]

iOS applications may crash (suddenly quit and return to the home screen) under a variety of circumstances. Although the exact cause of these crashes can prove elusive, there are a few simple, effective fixes that can prevent future unexpected quits. Delete then reinstall app(s). This simple fix works in a majority of app-crash cases, as it [...]