Opera 10 alpha browser

Opera 10 alpha browser

Opera team has unveiled the alpha version of the Opera 10-browser, which is intended to shed light on the speed and characteristic of the new Presto 2.2 rendering engine.

The first public preview of Opera 10 is now available for download, and the first seems mainly to show off rendering speed Presto 2.2 resource-intensive sites. The browser quickly pass the Acid 3 Test, a feat that Opera first performed only in the year. In test, neither Firefox 3 nor Google’s Chrome browser could pass.

Also key to this release is in addition to a web standards-based Presto now supports. These include, among other things, Web Fonts, CSS 3-module uses custom fonts on the Web page that is not necessarily available to the visitor’s computer. Support for Alpha transparency and the “color: transparent” regulations have also been added.

For users already been built and Opera 10 has been added to the automatic spell checker in certain areas, such as Facebook wall comments, and the automatic update feature that keeps the browser to build the present one, when selected on.

Opera Mail, meantime, now supported by either the full HTML formatting or text-format e-mail and Dragonfly debugging tool has been improved so that the DOM editing and HTTP header inspection. [betanews]

Firefox 3 speed up

Firefox 3

Here’s a quick tip to add a page make the pace of Firefox. If you get confused, you can view this tip-video CNET TV.

As most of these tricks, you’ll need to head-about: config.

The new Firefox 3 gives you a little warning when to go in there and me too. You need to be aware of the fact that messing around in about: config and could undermine Firefox. No, you’ve been warned. Now, half the fun. Make your own strings. (via)

Firefox 3 was released earlier today

Firefox 3

Firefox 3, the long-awaited update, the Mozilla open source web browser, was released earlier today. Download counter, which is projected on a large display screen here in the Mozilla headquarters in Mountain View, CA, has been churning numbers are rapidly throughout the morning. The display shows that Firefox has now exceeded the 1 million downloads, which between 5000 and 14000 downloads Friday minute.

Fast, the pace of the downloads are occurring difficult to calculate the exact total. The counter seems to be lagging behind the actual count, and Mozilla’s statisticians say that the number could be as high as 3 million in just four hours after the Firefox’s official launch. Users will be able to follow along at home watching only at the official site.