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Opera 12 final is now available for download.What’s new in this release?

Faster startup with many tabs
Experimental Hardware Acceleration and WebGL
Out-of-Process Plug-ins
Improved loading performance
Improved performance on secure connections
support Right-To-Left languages
Improved HTML5 support
opera:cpu
64 bit Windows and Mac
Improved extensions support
Do Not Track
Improved address field suggestions
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Opera 12.00 RC is now available for download and testing.

Some new features in Opera 12.00

Quick startup with a smarter tab-loading sequence
Faster page loading, even for secure webpages
64-bit support for Windows and Mac
Smooth and stable browsing, thanks to support for out-of-process plug-ins
New lightweight themes
Redesigned security badges
Right-to-left scripts support
Experimental hardware acceleration WebGL support
New web standards support
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Opera 11.64 is now available for download.what’s new in this release?

Stability improvements
Resolved a handshake failure on https://autoupdate.opera.com
Fixed an error where an on-demand-plugin placeholder could lower the security status of a secure site to insecure
Fixed an issue with some secure pages not loading – PayPal, Ebay
dojotoolkit.org: Errors when using the dojo amd loader have been resolved
rts.rs: A JavaScript error has been resolved
Fixed an issue where certain URL constructs could allow arbitrary code execution
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Opera 12 Beta is now available for download and testing.what’s new in this beta?

Quick startup with a smarter tab-loading sequence
Faster page loading, even for secure webpages
64-bit support for Windows and Mac
Smooth and stable browsing with out-of-process plug-ins
New lightweight themes
color-coded security badges in the address bar
video cameras through device APIs
Opera UI supports right-to-left languages, users of Arabic, Farsi, Urdu and Hebrew
hardware acceleration WebGL support
support for WebRTC (Camera), HTML5 Drag and Drop, CSS3 Animations and Transitions, Do-Not-Track.
support for CSS Generated Content for Paged Media
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“Starting with Opera 12, both Opera Unite and Opera Widgets will be turned off by default for new users. The two Add-on platforms will be completely removed in a later release expected before the end of this year.”
Huib Kleinhout on behalf of the Opera Desktop said on his blog post.
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Opera 11.62 is now available for download.This is a security and stability update.
what’s new in this release?

Fixed an issue where small windows could be used to trick users into executing downloads
Fixed an issue where overlapping content could trick users into executing downloads
Fixed an issue where history.state could leak the state data from cross domain pages
Fixed an issue which could allow web page dialogs to display the wrong address in the address field
Fixed an issue where carefully timed reloads and redirects could spoof the address field
Updated tr/hu/cs language strings
Changed multi-byte encodings to be non-greedy when encountering invalid byte sequences, which is more compatible with other implementations

UI Fixes:

Find in page (Ctrl + F) uses last used Find inline type
Address field focus lost on restart when installing extensions with a toolbar button
Submit data-security-warning locks page with two warning dialogs where only one can be closed
No window control buttons on the menu bar when disabling the close button on tabs
Inefficient loading order of resources
Can’t easily save/open files downloaded in tiny pop-up
WebM decoder freeze
Opera replaces existing file when the ‘Save As’ dialog does not show the file extension
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Opera 11.61 is now available for download. what’s new in this release?

Fixed an issue where manipulation of framed content can allow cross-site scripting.
Fixed an issue here script events could be used to reveal the presence of local files.
Crash in host resolver when closing browser after loading large number of tabs simultaneously.
Revamped address field with new search suggestions.
New browser engine
improved website compatibility, faster page loading, and a higher level of overall stability when browsing.
New mail design.
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Opera 11.60 is now available to download. what’s new in this version?

Opera Presto 2.10 rendering engine (Presto/2.10.229).
security and stability enhancements.
star menu in the address field.
New user interface for Opera Mail.
HTML5 Parser.
HTML5 <audio> and <video> :preload,buffered,seekable,muted.
Implemented the DOM API for HTML5 Microdata.
Implemented support for registerProtocolHandler() and registerContentHandler() methods.
full support for ECMAScript 5.1
support for “Khronos Typed Arrays” and XMLHttpRequest Level 2 support for receiving ArrayBuffers.
CSS3:full support for for radial-gradient and repeated-radial-gradient.
font-relative length rem in CSS and SVG
Added support for applying the image-rendering property to HTML content, including: <img>, <canvas>, <video poster>, background-image, and (-o-)border-image.
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Opera 11.60 beta is now available for download and testing. what’s new in this beta?

new HTML5 parser (Ragnarök), which improves compatibility
new version of our Carakan JavaScript engine with improved memory management on complex web applications
Full ECMAScript 5.1 support
CSS3 radial gradients
Support for HTML5 custom scheme and content handlers
Fixes and tweaks to the Featherweight skin, including a new Featherweight address field
A star to the right in the address field lets you quickly add or remove pages from your bookmarks or Speed Dial. It lights up when the current page already exist as a bookmark or Speed Dial
Changed the layout to work well with wide screens in Opera’s built-in e-mail client
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