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Review: Opera 10
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- Sun 6 Sep 2009 at 18:02
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Opera Software officially released Opera 10 last Tuesday, which features a refined visual interface, the Turbo compression technology, a customisable Speed Dial, and more. Now that I have been actively using the official Opera 10 release for about a week, I thought it was time for a quick review. If you are interested in the specifics of Opera 10's new features, please check out my earlier blog post about Opera 10 Beta. Overall, there are three specific things I really like about Opera 10: the new skin, the inline spell checker, and the up…
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Opera Goes Turbo
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- Fri 13 Mar 2009 at 4:01
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About a month ago, Opera announced Opera Turbo. Opera Turbo is a piece of software that runs on the Opera server in between you and the Internet. It compresses website data by as much as 80% and then sends you the results to be displayed in Opera. The technology is already used in Opera Mini, where it can compress a standard web page (with images) down to around 7KB, which loads quite quick, even on a standard mobile connection. Originally it was thought that Opera were only going to licence the technology to third parties, who would then i…
