Author Archive: Vygantas

Vygantas is a former web designer whose projects are used by companies such as AMD, NVIDIA and departed Westood Studios. Being passionate about software, Vygantas began his journalism career back in 2007 when he founded FavBrowser.com. Having said that, he is also an adrenaline junkie who enjoys good books, fitness activities and Forex trading.

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How Would You Change Google Chrome

By | March 18, 2011 | 23 Comments

How Would You Change Google Chrome

Here comes the fourth web browser in our list. How would you change Google Chrome and why?

Opera Mobile for Windows Phone 7

By | March 17, 2011 | 6 Comments

Opera for Windows Phone 7With the announcement of upcoming Opera Mobile 11 and Opera Mini 6 releases, Norwegian browser maker has also revealed that Windows Phone 7 will be receiving its own version of Opera as well (dubbed Opera Mobile).

“In our lineup, all players are equally important–we leave no device behind. Our small and clever pieces of software will give you a 5-star experience, no matter what hardware you prefer”, said Lars Boilesen, the CEO of Opera Software.

Next week should be pretty exciting.

Update: It looks like it might be coming to Windows 7 tablets instead.

Opera Mini 6 and Opera Mobile 11 Coming

By | March 17, 2011 | 9 Comments

Opera Mini 6 and Opera Mobile 11 ComingNow here is something exciting for all Opera users. According to the recent press release, Opera Software will be releasing Opera Mini 6 and Opera Mobile 11 web browsers sometime next week!

Opera Mini is set for Android, BlackBerry, Symbian/Series 60 and J2ME devices while Opera Mobile 11 supports Android, Symbian, Windows 7 and eGo platforms.

Upgrade From IE 1.0 to IE9 (Video)

By | March 17, 2011 | 8 Comments

Here is a nice video of Internet Explorer (1 to 9) feature comparison, if you are up for some history lessons.

Google Chrome: Meet the New Logo

By | March 17, 2011 | 9 Comments

Google Chrome: Meet the New Logo

It looks like the latest Dev channel build of Google Chrome now includes a fresh icon.

No more will you see a 3D like effect, instead, company has decided to go for a clean and simple approach.
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IE9: 2.3 Million Downloads in 24 Hours

By | March 17, 2011 | 3 Comments

IE9: 2.3 Million Downloads in 24 HoursInternet Explorer 9 has been just recently released and the first numbers are in.

According to IE Blog, the latest version of Microsoft’s web browser has been downloaded more than 2.3 million times in the first 24 hours! That’s 27 downloads every second.

Numbers are huge when compared to IE9 Beta (1 million) or IE9 RC (500,000) downloads in the same time period.

Congratulations.

Thanks, RamaSubbu SK.

Download Opera 11.10 Beta

By | March 17, 2011 | 13 Comments

After quite a few snapshot builds, here comes the first beta of Opera 11.10 web browser.

What’s New?

Opera 11.10 Beta introduces an improved version of Speed Dial which now allows you to have an unlimited number of sites. Furthermore, a new algorithm zooms into the logo instead of displaying the whole web site.

As for other changes, Opera 11.10 will now download a Flash plug-in in the background automatically (in case site requires one), includes CSS3 multi-column layouts and gradients support, Web Open Font Format and WebP image protocol.

Download.

Internet Explorer 10 (IE10) in Windows 8

By | March 16, 2011 | 4 Comments

Internet Explorer 10 (IE10) in Windows 8According to Win7China, Internet Explorer 10 will be the default browser of Windows 8 and not IE9 as some might have expected.

But these are more than just rumors, according to internal Windows 8 testers, Milestone 3 builds already have early versions of IE10 pre-installed.

Via: Winddows8Geek

Weekly Questions Recap, March 15th

By | March 15, 2011 | 0 Comments

Weekly Questions Recap, March 15th
Don’t forget that you can receive points for asking/answering questions and redeem them for cool prizes.

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Download Internet Explorer 9 Final

By | March 15, 2011 | 19 Comments

Download Internet Explorer 9 Final

This is it! The latest version of the Internet Explorer has been released and can be downloaded here.

Just like IE8, it comes in both, 32 and 64 bit flavors and is available for Windows users only.

What’s New
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