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== Friday, July 20, 2007 == | == Friday, July 20, 2007 == | ||
* | * Opera Watch is asking its community for each person's Top 5 features desired for Opera. Here's a sample of what's been requested: | ||
** | ** Auto-update (like Firefox) ***** | ||
** | ** Developer tools (like Firefox's Firebug extension) ***** | ||
** ad | ** A better ad campaign **** | ||
** Better | ** Integrated inline spell check *** | ||
** | ** More powerful RSS feeds reader ** | ||
** Better widget integration ** | |||
** Improve UI/user friendliness - special effects and a generally slicker interface ** | |||
** Ability to add more “auto-complete” forms ** | |||
** Ad blocker (like Firefox Ad Block extension) | |||
** Option to subscribe to other feed readers | |||
** RSS in a side panel of its own | ** RSS in a side panel of its own | ||
** A built-in feature that gets rid of duplicate bookmarks | ** A built-in feature that gets rid of duplicate bookmarks | ||
** A feature to archive webpages. | ** A feature to archive webpages. | ||
** userJS repository (like Firefox) | |||
** Opera Mini tied to GPS in people's phones | ** Opera Mini tied to GPS in people's phones | ||
** | ** Delete multiple passwords from saved passwords list” | ||
** More | ** Better CSS3 support | ||
** | *** Easier way to specify site specific CSS files (to override designs) | ||
** | *** RGBA | ||
** System update for skins and widgets (located @ Opera) | |||
** A way to easily export/backup newsfeeds, mail, bookmarks, toolbars, menus etc. all together | |||
** Improved options on right click | |||
** Improved document type mixing | |||
** More Mac like interface (which is on the way) | |||
** Ability for skins to modify menus as well (like Firefox) | |||
** Domain name completion, like Ctrl+Enter for .com | |||
** Integrated database of custom buttons like the ones on http://operawiki.info/CustomButtons | |||
** To be able to customize side-bar as address bar: drag buttons, etc. | |||
** For Opera Mini A way to save webpages on memory phone. | |||
* Opera 9.22 released on 7/19 | * Opera 9.22 released on 7/19, which includes the following key features: | ||
** | ** Security update | ||
** | ** Improved BitTorrent download speeds | ||
** | ** Support for the Microsoft Silverlight plug-in | ||
* Flock 0.9 released on 7/10 | * Flock 0.9 released on 7/10, which includes the following key features: | ||
** MyWorld: a dynamic home base for all your favorite sites, feeds, and media streams | ** MyWorld: a dynamic home base for all your favorite sites, feeds, and media streams | ||
** Flock's Media MiniBar provides fast access to both photos and videos on Flickr, Photobucket, Youtube, and Truveo. | ** Flock's Media MiniBar provides fast access to both photos and videos on Flickr, Photobucket, Youtube, and Truveo. | ||
Revision as of 17:26, 20 July 2007
« CompetitiveBrowserDevelopment
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This weekly roundup page contains notes of some of the most important browser developments that come through the competitive tracking feeds. The same information is sent out in a weekly email to marketing-private.
Friday, July 20, 2007
- Opera Watch is asking its community for each person's Top 5 features desired for Opera. Here's a sample of what's been requested:
- Auto-update (like Firefox) *****
- Developer tools (like Firefox's Firebug extension) *****
- A better ad campaign ****
- Integrated inline spell check ***
- More powerful RSS feeds reader **
- Better widget integration **
- Improve UI/user friendliness - special effects and a generally slicker interface **
- Ability to add more “auto-complete” forms **
- Ad blocker (like Firefox Ad Block extension)
- Option to subscribe to other feed readers
- RSS in a side panel of its own
- A built-in feature that gets rid of duplicate bookmarks
- A feature to archive webpages.
- userJS repository (like Firefox)
- Opera Mini tied to GPS in people's phones
- Delete multiple passwords from saved passwords list”
- Better CSS3 support
- Easier way to specify site specific CSS files (to override designs)
- RGBA
- System update for skins and widgets (located @ Opera)
- A way to easily export/backup newsfeeds, mail, bookmarks, toolbars, menus etc. all together
- Improved options on right click
- Improved document type mixing
- More Mac like interface (which is on the way)
- Ability for skins to modify menus as well (like Firefox)
- Domain name completion, like Ctrl+Enter for .com
- Integrated database of custom buttons like the ones on http://operawiki.info/CustomButtons
- To be able to customize side-bar as address bar: drag buttons, etc.
- For Opera Mini A way to save webpages on memory phone.
- Opera 9.22 released on 7/19, which includes the following key features:
- Security update
- Improved BitTorrent download speeds
- Support for the Microsoft Silverlight plug-in
- Flock 0.9 released on 7/10, which includes the following key features:
- MyWorld: a dynamic home base for all your favorite sites, feeds, and media streams
- Flock's Media MiniBar provides fast access to both photos and videos on Flickr, Photobucket, Youtube, and Truveo.
- The new Accounts & Services sidebar offers easier configuration and enhanced discovery and activation logic
- Improved Favorites with folders and support for Ma.gnolia and del.icio.us
- Blogging: Improved UI, integrated Clipboard, support for all major Blog services including Blogger, Wordpress, Typepad and Livejournal
- Security improvements
- In-line spell check
- Overall Theme upgrade