Opera working on a new Javascript engine named Carakan for their browser
Javascript engines have become the talking points about the web browsers we use today.
Google launched their Chrome web browser with a super fast V8 Javascript Engine.
Mozilla is working on TraceMonkey for the Firefox web browser.
Apple has their SquirrelFish engine which is used [...]
Opera 9.51 RC 3
Developers at Opera Software are nearing the launch of Opera 9.51 as they have now released the third release candidate edition.
They are asking for user feedback on certain bug fixes and feature enhancements.
Changelog:
Fixed proper clearing of textarea when no-cache is set.
Fixed a crash on print preview.
Saving of images is not recorded in [...]
Opera 9.5 launched!
The developers behind the Opera project have finally launched the much awaited Opera 9.5 web browser.
The launch comes just days before Firefox comes out with their version 3.
The latest version of Opera features a brand new theme in addition to a lot of new features like Opera Link.
It is also much more secure [...]
Opera releases release candidate version of Opera 9.5
Microsoft is all set to launch Internet Explorer 8 later this year.
Mozilla Firefox 3 can arrive anytime this month.
Now, Opera has launched the first release candidate version of their upcoming Opera 9.5 web browser.
The latest edition of the Opera browser comes with new enhancements like Opera Link, Quick [...]
Opera improves its industry-leading Fraud Protection with advanced malware prevention technology from Haute Secure
Opera Software today announced a new partnership with Haute Secure, the leader in Web-based threat protection. This partnership broadens Opera’s industry leading Fraud Protection by incorporating Haute Secure’s advanced prevention technology to shield consumers from malware, malicious software hidden throughout the Web. [...]
Internet Explorer 8 to be feature complete by this august
Microsoft has said that they are going to release the feature complete edition of Internet Explorer 8 by this August.
This means that they would work on fixing the bugs and releasing the final edition after this test release in August.
The company had launched the first beta [...]
Opera 9.5 beta 2 released
The developers at the Opera Software have now released the second beta of their upcoming Opera 9.5 release.
The new edition would feature improved security, speed, and better support for web standards.
This new beta edition comes loaded with several new features including:
Quick Find
Opera Link
Improved Fraud Protection technology
Support for Extended Validation (EV) SSL [...]
Opera 9.5 beta provides bookmark and other data sync facilities
Opera has released a new beta version of its upcoming Kestrel release. One of the interesting new feature in this release is the addition of Opera Link functionality which enables the user to keep an online copy of their bookmarks and other browser data.
This data can [...]
Opera 9.5 beta to be released on October 25
Opera developers have stated that they would be released the first beta of the much awaited Opera 9.5 Kestrel next week.
The blog post states about the launch party of the Opera 9.5 beta:
The release will be celebrated at the Rock Opera party in San Francisco. The party [...]
Opera 9.24 released
Opera developers are working hard on their Opera 9.5 Kestrel release. In the meantime, they have now released a stable version to fix a major security flaw.
The changelog states that this minor update fixes an issue where external news readers and e-mail clients could be used to execute arbitrary code.
This update also fixes [...]
