Opera may not be the biggest or most popular browser on the block but it does have an well established user base and some keen insight into how different operating system inspire different usage scenarios. They’ve released the “State of the Mobile Web” which analyses …
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Opera Browser: First Android X86 NDK App Demo
Google and Intel have announced they will be working to optimise the open source Android operating system for Intel’s Atom processors. To date, Google has supported ARM processors, and although there have been unofficial ports of Android to x86-based processors, this is the first time…
Opera Takes a Bite of the Chinese Mobile Browser Market with Oupeng
Opera Software is vying for a larger piece of the web browsing pie in China by introduced Oupeng, a mobile browser based on Opera’s core technologies. developed for the enormous Chinese subscriber market. The Oupeng browser leverages Opera’s signature data compression technology, which increases page…
Apps Vs Mobile Web: Why its Not An Either Or Debate
Its a question that’s being asked a lot. Are apps the new mobile web? A recent sensational press release from app analytics company Flurry alleges that “Mobile Apps [have] Put the Web in Their Rear-view Mirror.” There was a pretty interesting rebuttal from Jeferry Glueck,…
Opera Mini 6.1 & Mobile 11.1 Released UpGraded with AutoComplete
Opera Software has just released new versions of Opera Mini and Opera Mobile, bringing them to version 6.1 and 11.1. What’s new about the updates is the incorporation of Google Suggest, so gone are the days of having to type in a long search query,…
Webbox Enables Internet on Any TV with Opera Webbrowsing
Vodafone announced Webbox, an internet-enabled keyboard intended to turn a regular TV into an “internet portal”. To access the internet you use a 14 x 25 cm QWERTY ‘board with an RCA connection for the TV. The Vodafone Webbox packs the Opera Mini 5.1 browser…
Opera Mobile 11 for Android Walk Through & Demo
We’re always excited to test new browsers because having a better/faster web browsing experience is always on the top of our wishlist. Which brings us to the recent release of Opera Mobile 11 and Opera Mini 6 for Android. For Opera Mobile 11, we’re talking…
MeeGo Friendly Opera Mobile 11 Running on the WeTab (Video)
Looks like Opera’s giving MeeGo some much needed love with a compatible version of Opera 11 being rolled out on the WeTab. Its a labs version, so its not the easiest piece of software to install, if you’ve got a bit of tech savvy (presumably…
Flickr Drops Opera: Admit They Don’t Understand Graded Browser Support
Its not everyday that a large company like Yahoo (who owns Flickr) essentially admits to the world they have no idea what graded browser support is. This can be the only explanation for dropping Opera, well its either that or they think 180Million installed browsers…
Netbook Freeware : Opera 11 alpha available for Download!
Opera 11 alpha is available for download but as you might know that this is just the alpha version so if you are really know your netbook well try it out!!
The new Opera allows users to install extensions just like any other browsers available…
Using HLML5 as a wrapper around Flash, Is it a Possibility?
Could Adobe technically & legally use HTML5 as a wrapper to deliver just the video subset of Flash capabilities using Flash’s file format & proprietary codecs as an alterntive to whatever Apple, Microsoft & Google want to promote? Find out how Opera’s CTO Hakon Wium…
Father of CSS Demos HTML5 & CS3 Style Sheets at Google I/O
The future of the internet is HTML5, the last spec upgrade to HTML4 was around 1998. Hakon Wium Lie the Father of CSS talks about HTML5 & CS3 and how it is going to make 1 internet. The internet is the internet regardless of what…
HTML5 – Ogg Theora vs H.264 Why Should the Average Joe Care?
Ogg Theora & H.264 are video codecs that we use to play video. The debate around them is about which one is going to be used in HTML5. HTML5 is being developed as the next major revision of HTML, so its basically a big ol’…
HTLM5 & CS3 Basics Explained by the Father of CSS
HTML was first conceived of by Tim Berners-Lee in the last half of 1990 and was drafted into official documentation in 1995. It was updated again in 1997 to 3.2 again in 1998 to 4.0 1999 4.01 and finally in 2000 ISO HTML which was…
