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7
Sep

Safari 5.0.2 software update

Apple released a software update today for Safari – 5.0.2 fixing few issues and improving security

safari 5.0.2 security update
System Preferences > Software Update > Check Now

2
Sep

Mac screen saver as RSS reader

Looking for a best RSS feed news reader for mac without having to install any client ?  How about displaying the RSS feed as part of the mac screensaver

Select RSS Visualizer as the screen saver by going to

System Preferences > Desktop & Screen Saver > Screen Saver > RSS Visualizer


set rss apple news screensaver in mac

By default, this option displays Apple Hot News RSS feed. You can choose  to display any RSS feed.

Add your favorite RSS feed url by going to

System Preferences > Desktop & Screen Saver > Screen Saver > click the + sign > Add RSS Feed.


add custom rss feed url screensaver in mac

Or you can click options and provide feed url and click done



Apple hot news RSS feed as mac screen saver

1
Sep

How to disable geolocation services in mac safari

Safari 5, among many new features, introduced location services. When you visit a geolocation-enabled (location-aware) web site, safari 5 asks your permission to allow the website collect your location information – GPS latitude and longitude. You can click Don’t Allow or Allow.

What if you don’t want to use location service at all?

To disable location services only in Safari 5

Safari > Preferences > Security > Location Services . Uncheck ‘Allow websites to ask for location information’


How to disable geolocation services in safari 5

To disable location services in mac osx v10.6

System Preferences > Security > Check ‘Disable Location Service’


How to disable geolocation services in mac osx snow leopard

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