Opera Officially Surrenders to WebKit
Opera Software today announced to adopt WebKit rendering engine used in Apple’s Safari, Google Chrome and several other leading mobile and desktop browsers.
Opera Software today announced to adopt WebKit rendering engine used in Apple’s Safari, Google Chrome and several other leading mobile and desktop browsers.
Opera Software has detected a serious bug in the latest version of its desktop browser, Opera 12.13, which is causing browser crash.
To mask Opera as Google Chrome, change its default User-Agent string to that of Chrome. Follow this guide for more information on it.
The only difference between “Identify as …” and “Mask as …” is the resulting User-Agent string sent to the servers. When Opera is set to identify as other browser, the term “Opera” and its version number is still present in the UA string.
The Norwegian browser vendor now claims that its mobile browsers, Opera Mini and Opera Mobile, have around 229 million users.
Opera will detect changes in search provider settings and reset it back to the default if required. This will prevent malicious applications from changing the default search settings in Opera.
Opera Ice would run on WebKit, the rendering engine used by many desktop and mobile browsers including Safari, Chrome and Android’s default browser.
We simply love the Opera Mini, and here are the features we would appreciate in Opera Mini 8: Performance and stability improvements, Reading Mode, Session Restore, More sync options in Opera Link, Improved Share button on S40 devices.
Let’s take a look on the top three trending products predicted for 2013: Chromebooks, FirefoxOS and Opera with Turbo for Android.
Opera Software and Jordan’s leading telecom operator Umniah have entered in to a partnership to offer unlimited browsing to the customers of Umniah.