Category: Opera

December, 2012 Mobile Market Share: Opera Mini, Chrome – Up; Safari, Android – Down

By | January 2, 2013 | 2 Comments

Ever wanted to know what happened to web browsers before (and after) the world has come to an end? Well, now you can, we have the technology.
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Tip: Instagram For Opera’s Speed Dial Tile

By | December 24, 2012 | 0 Comments

Tip: Instagram For Opera;s Speed Dial Tile

If you are addicted to both Opera and Instagram then here is something to distract you even more: a Speed Dial extension, which displays photos from your album.

Sounds interesting? Then head over to the following page and download the “Speedie-gram” add-on.

[Via: my.opera.com]

Opera 12.12 (32 & 64 Bit) Released

By | December 19, 2012 | 3 Comments

Opera 12.12 (32 & 64 Bit) ReleasedHey, the year is not over yet as here comes what will probably be the last stable Opera 12 update in 2012.

Bringing the usual stability and performance improvements, the following build also includes a total of 3 security fixes, including a patch for the malformed GIFs.

As far as other tweaks go, there is nothing else worth mentioning.
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Browser Wars: Infographic

By | December 7, 2012 | 6 Comments
Browser Wars: Inforgraphic

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Now here is something that will make a lot of people angry, a new infographic, which shows IE9 beating the competition, check it out.

[Thanks, IE User]

Mobile Browser Benchmarks: Android Browser 4.1 vs. Google Chrome 18 vs. Dolphin 9 vs. Firefox 17 vs. Maxthon 1.7 vs. Opera Mobile 12.1 vs. Sleipnir 2.5

By | December 6, 2012 | 2 Comments

Mobile Browser Benchmarks: Android Browser 4.1 vs. Google Chrome 18 vs. Dolphin 9 vs. Firefox 17 vs. Maxthon 1.7 vs. Opera Mobile 12.1 vs. Sleipnir 2.5Now here is something for the Android users.

Guys from TomsHardware took massive list of Android 4.1 (Jellybean) supported web browsers and tested all of them. If you got confused by too many alternatives, this article should give you a pretty good indicator on who’s leading and who’s lagging in this area.

You will be surprised, I promise. If not, you are not getting your time back.
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November, 2012 Mobile Market Share: Android Browser, Safari, Chrome – Up; Opera – Down

By | December 4, 2012 | 1 Comment


Yep, it’s that time of the month again.

First on the list is Apple’s Safari web browser, which regained some of its lost market share, up from 60.31% to 61.50% (1.19 point increase).
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November, 2012 Desktop Market Share: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, Opera – Up; Google Chrome – Down

By | December 3, 2012 | 7 Comments


It’s the last month of the year as we check the market share results for November. Were there any surprises? Let’s find out.
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Windows 8 Benchmarks: IE10 vs. Firefox 16 vs. Google Chrome 23 vs. Opera 12.1

By | November 21, 2012 | 18 Comments

Windows 8 Benchmarks: IE10 vs. Firefox 16 vs. Google Chrome 23 vs. Opera 12.1With Microsoft publishing a developer preview version of Windows 8 back in 2011, it’s time to find out, which (if any) of the web browser companies actually did their homework and optimized the software for the latest OS.

Web Browsers

Internet Explorer 10
Firefox 16
Google Chrome 23
Opera 12.10
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Download Opera 12.11 (32 And 64 Bit)

By | November 20, 2012 | 9 Comments

Download Opera 12.11
If you can find a working mirror.

What’s better than Opera 12.10? Opera 12.11, of course.

Focusing on stability and security improvements, the following build improves the overall Gmail experience, patches SPDY support and fixes a total of two security related vulnerabilities.

That’s pretty much it.
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Opera Launches Unlimited Music Service In Russia

By | November 19, 2012 | 2 Comments

Opera Launches Unlimited Music Service In RussiaFor Windows Phone, Android and iOS (limited functionality).

Now here is something interesting to kickstart your day. In Russia, a country where Opera is especially loved, Norwegian company is launching an unlimited music service.

Priced at 150 rubles per month ($4.75), Windows Phone and Android users will be able to stream and download music from a selection of over 2 million tracks (Russian and non-Russian) while the iPhone and iPad users will be limited to streaming service only. Why? Limited iOS functionality and restrictions are blamed.

[Via TechCrunch]