Opera 11 - new and improved (Alpha)

Post by famrey » Sat, Nov 20, 2010, 10:55 PM UTC

sandGorgon wrote: post #59

jasonkester wrote: post #31

I guess you have to credit Opera for sticking it out this long, years after they dropped off the radar of basically everybody. I just checked for a few of my sites, and I'm seeing about 1.3% of my visitors using Opera. I keep hearing that their mobile browser is big, but it seems that nobody has ever visited any of my sites using it. The one thing I always liked about Opera as a developer is that they used IE as thei…

Opera exists on the basis of the superb mobile browsers - Opera Mobile and _especially_ Opera Mini. (there was a previous post about this http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1882753 ) In India, where smartphone penetration has just started, pretty much Opera Mini is defacto here. Especially with the cheap, underpowered Chinese smartphones which come pre-installed with Opera Mini. In fact, a significant percentage of…

Post by Daverk » Sun, Nov 21, 2010, 7:12 PM UTC

balakk wrote: post #8

Tomek_ wrote: post #5

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Huh? I don't have any problems with Gmail under Opera. As for the "who downvoted" I guess it was someone who thinks that it's Google that should be blamed for most of "the problems" with Google's services under Opera. It's a browser that's very standard compliant and yet they don't even let you do such silly thing as changing background image on Google's front page (and of course it works fine if only you mask Opera…

The last two builds broke gmail for me. However, the latest one works.