Thursday, February 9th, 2012 3:29 am

Microsoft shows IE 9 preview

Redmond (ip-192.com): Microsoft’s new Internet Explorer 9 (IE 9) will feature HTML5 integration, background compiled JavaScript, and scalable vector graphics (SVG) capability. IE 9 is also expected to run faster, since it will offload tasks usually handled within the browser to the graphics processor. It has also the capability to use CPU cores to handle [...]

Opera 10.5: Fast and Private

Oslo (ip-192.com): The Internet has a new speed-champion: Opera. The newest version 10.5, which was just released as a beta, leapfrogged every rival to become the world's fastest browser, benchmark tests show. Speed tests show that Opera is almost 20 percent faster that Google’s Chrome and more than twice as Firefox 3.6. Opera 10.5 features [...]