Friday, December 17, 2010

Opera 11 now available with extensions, tab stacks

Opera announced on Thursday that the eleventh major version of its eponymous Web browser is now available for download. Opera 11 includes performance and standards compliance improvements in its Presto rendering engine, but the main feature updates include a new extension system and "tab stacking" for easier tab management.

Extensions have long been a way to add new or convenient functionality to the open source Firefox browser from Mozilla as well as Microsoft's Internet Explorer, but 2010 has been the year that extensions have spread to other browsers. Chrome got extensions early in the year, and Apple added them to Safari this past summer. Though Opera has long maintained that its browser included most of the functionality of popular extensions built in, the company saw fit to add an extension system in version 11.

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