Showing posts with label web browser. Show all posts
Showing posts with label web browser. Show all posts

Sunday, November 28, 2010

Opera will group tabs into folders

New Opera 11Opera Software has presented the first beta version of browser Opera 11, is informed in the official press release.

New Opera 11 beta

The browser will include a number of new functions. The video demo with the description of the new mechanism of work of tabs can be seen here.

To create folders it's possible simple dragging of one tab on another tab. Thus created groups easily open pressing of one key. And at carrying out by the cursor of the mouse over group of tabs the viewing menu opens.

Also in Opera 11 other new functions, including support of extensions, managements of the browser by means of mouse movements (gestures) are realised also, and also the volume which occupies the browser on a computer hard disk is lowered.

Only for Windows users

New Opera 11 has been announced in the middle of October. At the moment for downloading in English the beta version is accessible to Windows platform only. Date of release of final Opera 11 yet is not informed.

Saturday, September 4, 2010

Google has updated Chrome

Chrome 6.0

Google announced the new version of Chrome browser, about it's informed in an official blog of a browser. Chrome 6.0 is presented after two years after occurrence of the first version of browser Google.

Representatives of Google have declared, that the new generation of a browser became faster in comparison with the previous versions. So, productivity JavaScript in Chrome 6.0 has grown three times in comparison with the first version of a browser.

Also Google has simplified design of Chrome.
Chrome is the third Internet browser on popularity in the World. Chrome concedes by quantity of users to Microsoft Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox. At the same time its share in the market constantly increases.

Google Chrome 6.0 VS Mozilla Firefox 4.0 VS Safari 5.0

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Thursday, March 4, 2010

Microsoft has counted incompatible web sites

IE8

More than two thousand popular Internet sites are incorrectly displayed on web browser Internet Explorer 8, is informed in official blog Internet Explorer. At browser release in March, 2009 in list Compatibility View List there were 3100 sites.

Modern Compatibility View List

A year later after release of last version Internet Explorer Microsoft has brought statistics of conformity of several thousand popular sites to browser requirements.

The mass fraction of sites which completely correspond to standards IE8, makes 19%. 41% of sites, according to Microsoft, practically correspond to requirements IE8, and 14% are calculated on work with IE7. Hardly more quarters of popular sites opened in a so-called mode "Quirks" which allows to look through sites on older versions of browsers and not completely corresponds to a "standard" mode.

In search of an ideal web browser

Web browser IE8 automatically conducts statistics of use of a mode of compatibility and sends these data in Microsoft. Subsequently Microsoft makes list Compatibility View List.

By working out Internet Explorer 8 experts Microsoft have tried to bring the given web browser into accord with the standard standards for web browsers. After that IE8 has ceased to display correctly many Internet sites which have been developed for IE6 and IE7.

The first list of the sites incorrectly displayed in IE8, has been presented Microsoft in January, 2009 during browser testing. For that moment the incorrect list contained 2400 sites in which number were google.com, yahoo.com and microsoft.com.

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