The focus on this version has been performance and core updates. They have also added some nice web technologies
like WebM, Geolocation, Web Workers, Offline Web Applications, Cross-Document Messaging update etc.
Some Changes in User Interface:
- Added "Menu" to the Opera button
- Icons are replacing thumbnails for some internal tab types
- Speed dials (and tab-previews on hover) changed from 4:3 to 16:9 (wide screen format)
- Disabled task bar thumbnails by default with an option to enable them in Preferences
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The beta version is only available in English language and for Windows only.
