Tag: OPERABROWSER

The first public alpha of Opera 9.5 is due out tomorrow. Opera might not get as much attention as Internet Explorer or Firefox, but the company deserves a lot of credit for innovation in the web browser market. Opera Mini and Opera Mobile offer blazing fast page rendering on mobile phones and PDAs. And the Opera browser for the Nintendo Wii makes web browsing on a standard television set ...

Opera has released version 9.22 of the Opera browser for Mac, Linux, and Windows. There aren't a ton of new features in this release. You can drag tabs between windows, and there are a bunch of bug fixes affecting stability, Silverlight, and BitTorrent. But the primary reason to upgrade is because Opera 9.22 features several security enhancements: Prevented an issue where data URLs could be ...

Opera Browser 9.10 is out today, now with fraud protection features built in. If you enable fraud protection, every time you request a web page Opera contacts a server to check for phishing. Opera's partnered with GeoTrust, which provides a whitelist and a blacklist, and Phishtank, which provides a blacklist. Opera downloads the blacklist from Phishtank and sends queries to GeoTrust. Sites on ...