5 Reasons to Upgrade to Apple’s Safari 5 | TheTechJour

Apple launched an updated version of its Safari Web browser for Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.2 or higher, as well as Windows XP SP2 or higher, Vista, and Windows

…just as extensions are built for Firefox and Chrome. Apple has already provided a tool called Extension Builder to make it easy to package, distribute and install extensions. And through its free Safari Developer Program, which also provides resources for developing iPhone/iPad Web apps, developers can register for a digital signature to go with their extensions.
As of yet, only a few extensions are available on the Web, which isn’t surprising given that Safari 5 was just released. As developers join the Safari Developer Program and create extensions, Apple will begin adding them to a Web-based gallery. In the meantime, a Tumblr blog is already listing extensions.
One annoyance about Apple’s implementation is that extensions are disabled by default. To enable them, you must use Safari’s preferences to enable the Develop menu (there’s a checkbox on the Advanced tab), then click on the Develop menu and select Enable Extensions.
2. Reader Mode:
The first thing I checked out in Safari 5 was the new Reader mode….

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