I doubt if anyone knew this but on this day in 1994, Jon von Tetzchner and Geir Ivarsøy wrote the first line of code of a browser we better know as Opera. Fast forward it to now, the Norwegian product has come a long way, effectively found in many devices we use on a […]
IE 8.1 is what IE8 should have been
Smashing Magazine got hold on a pre-release copy of IE 8.1 and with the features it boasts, it is set to sweep all the browsers off its feet. Here are some noteworthy features: – Better Security – Improved Web Slices – Firefox Extensions Support (Wow!) – Acid3 Test: 71/100 – Fastest Javascript Engine – […]
Opera will unveil Opera Mobile 9.7 with Turbo
Opera will announce Opera Mobile 9.7 supporting Turbo compression technology at the CTIA expo next week. Turbo is Opera’s answer to slow internet speeds and also saves bandwidth by compressing the data up to 80%. In addition to Turbo, the new Opera Mobile 9.7 is equipped with Presto 2.2 rendering engine, 100% Acid 3 […]
Internet Explorer 8 releasing today
The competition is already fierce with Firefox, Opera, Chrome and Safari in the fray but Microsoft is hoping to make a comeback gain with its IE8 browser. The game changing browser for Microsoft will be available for download from 12 noon today EDT time. I am not really excited about this one coz I’m […]
Opera Turbo for Desktop now available for download
Opera has released a testing copy of its server side optimized Turbo enabled Opera browser. The browser, as we all know, works pretty much like Opera Mini which sends the requested website to Opera servers for optimization and brings back the compressed version of the website. I am currently trying it out and the […]
Apple Safari 4 Beta now available for download
Apple has announced the downloadable beta version of Safari 4 browser. Apple claims the browser now has more than 150 features and with the new Nitro engine, it can load JavaScript 4.2 times faster than Safari 3. I am trying it right now and I feel it’s a better version of Google’s Chrome, which […]
Norwegian websites want users to upgrade from IE6, displays a warning
The land of Opera has taken a new issue at their hands – to make users upgrade from Internet Explorer 6. Considering security loopholes and website rendering issues that makes developers work more cumbersome and tiring, many big Norwegian websites like Finn, Gamer and a few more have started displaying warnings to shift from […]
Firefox Mobile aka Fennec to come to HTC Touch Pro
Good news WinMo fellas or rather Touch Pro users, Mozilla will be releasing its Fennec mobile browser for HTC’s Touch Pro phone in the first week of February. Yes, this will be limited to single WinMo device but at least, that’s a start. I am sure as soon as the app is released, coders […]
Did Apple really say no to Opera?
I really like the small twist tech blogs and websites recently gave to a quote from an interview of Opera’s CEO Jon Stephenson von Tetzchner. This is the quote: “Opera’s engineers have developed a version of Opera Mini that can run on an Apple iPhone, but Apple won’t let the company release it because […]
Sony: PS3 browser faster than IE7
It hurts. It really hurts. Consider a full-time employee taunted by some part-time kid with the words “You suck at your job. I do it better than you.” Now substitute the full-time employee with Microsoft’s IE7 while the part-time with PS3’s browser. Sony claims that the new v2.5 firmware update to PS3 not only […]
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