September 4, 2008 at 1:36 pm Post Author: Giania Tags: blogging, browser_speed, debate, description, firefox, gawkermedia, gmail, Goodies, google, google chrome, google labs, ie7, Internet Toys, irc, lifehack, linux, news, Opera, picture, plugins, plug_ins, RSS, structure-of-the-internet, theory, this ·
I realize that everyone’s probably already sick to death of hearing about Chrome, but I thought I’d chime in anyway.
Here’s a memory usage shot of Chrome versus Opera.
Click the image to see the big picture
It’s not really a fair comparison, as the same things aren’t open, but I realized that with the way I [...]
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March 27, 2008 at 6:03 pm Post Author: Giania Tags: 9, acid 3, acid test, broken, browsers, development, firefox, fun, ie7, news, Opera, usability, Web 2.0 ·
Perusing my feeds I saw a link to an article that Opera does in fact pass the Acid 3 test. I was pretty stoked to hear that, since I was pretty sure when I ran my copy of 9.26 and 9.5 through the test, neither one passed or even approached passing. (9.5 was closer at [...]
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September 7, 2007 at 11:36 am Post Author: Giania Tags: alpha, arstechnica, Articles of Interest, description, firefox, ie7, my-opera, Opera ·
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070905-first-look-opera-9-5-alpha.html
Some interesting tidbits from the article:
Opera claims that the latest version is faster than ever before, and our experience bears this out. When running various JavaScript speed tests, Opera 9.5 scored slightly higher (281ms) than the previous released version, 9.23 (546ms). And Opera 9.x, let it be known, smacks silly the likes of Firefox and [...]
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