Portable Opera 10.50 Web Browser

By Martin Kaba • Mar 20th, 2010 • Filed under: Browsers, Windows

Opera 10.50 Portable web browser brings all the Opera 10.50 sweeties to your portable USB Pendrive. Being a no-install standalone, it permits you to give the new Opera browser a clean-test on your Windows platform, just delete all the folder it creates when testing is over. Also available for download at Opera@USB is an upgrader [...]

How To install µTorrent Portable in Ubuntu [How to control your Torrents with uTorrent's WebUI]

By Martin Kaba • Dec 27th, 2009 • Filed under: Browsers, Open-Source, Ubuntu, Windows

µTorrent, the world’s most popular BitTorrent client is a light-weight Windows only application that is well known for its low resource-consuming ability and its speed, but is also known to put in-one-place most of the features (bandwidth prioritization, scheduling, RSS auto-downloading and Mainline DHT) you’ll find in other BitTorrent clients like Azureus or BitComet. uTorrent [...]

Opera 10.5 pre-alpha with Improved UI released [Mac and Windows]

By Martin Kaba • Dec 22nd, 2009 • Filed under: Browsers, Windows

[Screenshot updated] Two days back I presented an unofficial or “back door” version of Opera 10.50 pre-alpha with “Private tab”. Today the official version is out with Private Tab/Window browsing confirmed (“you can open a new Private tab or Private window that forgets everything that happened on it once closed”.) but with an overall new [...]

Single Key Shortcuts in Opera and Firefox Browsers

By Martin Kaba • Dec 1st, 2009 • Filed under: Browsers, Firefox, Ubuntu, Windows

Single key shortcuts in Opera 10 and previous versions remain a fascinating but uncovered feature. No keyboard combinations, a single key is just enough. Single key shortcuts were part and parcel of Opera 9.2 and previous versions but are disabled in Opera 9.5 and higher version. To enable them launch Opera browser and check the [...]

Opera 10.10 Final with in-built Opera Unite Released

By Martin Kaba • Nov 23rd, 2009 • Filed under: Browsers, Ubuntu, Windows

Opera 10.10 is finally leaves beta to final without any major changes. You can now safely upgrade your betas to Opera 10.10 final plus Opera Unite via the update manager in Ubuntu or via Help -> Check for Updates in Windows.

Greased LightBox User Script and Firefox Extension Enhances Browsing on Image Websites

By Martin Kaba • Oct 3rd, 2009 • Filed under: Browsers, Firefox, Ubuntu, Windows

Window, Mac, Linux: The famous Greasemonkey user script Greased Lightbox has been compiled to a Firefox extension for Firefox 2, 3 and higher – but preserves its name and functions. Greased Lightbox Firefox extension like the user script enhances browsing on image web sites like Google Images, Flickr, MySpace, deviantART, and more. To try it, [...]

Adapting Greasemonkey UserScripts for Opera 10 Browser

By Martin Kaba • Sep 21st, 2009 • Filed under: Browsers, Firefox, Ubuntu, Web Utilities, freeware

For Windows, Linux and Mac: I’m still trying to get the best out of my Opera 10 browser, cause i think its worth the pain :). Opera 10 is fast and stable on my Ubuntu 9.04 and there are times I prefer it to Firefox. Opera like Firefox can use scripts and setting-up scripts in [...]

Command-Line Switches for Opera Linux

By Martin Kaba • Sep 17th, 2009 • Filed under: Open-Source, Ubuntu

It seems newly released Opera 10 for Linux has dropped the word “page” from Opera command-line flags. Previous versions of Opera -newpage and -backgroundpage flags that have become -newtab and -backgroundtab respectively in Opera 10. Its only a renomination, their functions are the same. BTW the “page” flags are not yet obsolete. A new entry [...]

Download Opera 10 Portable

By Martin Kaba • Sep 12th, 2009 • Filed under: Browsers, Windows, portable

Opera 10 Final took many Firefox users by surprise for its speed and stability. Opera 10 browser together with Chrome 4.0 share the podium as fastest browser that the web can provide for download. For a quick and clean test of Opera 10, lay your hands on Opera 10 Portable browser, a carbon-copy of the [...]