Opera 9 to have tab thumbnail images and Widgets

Posted on Thursday, February 02 2006 @ 15:09 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck

Here are some details about two new features of Opera 9.

The first one is Widgets, this will be small programs that use the Opera rendering engine. This will be Opera's answer to Firefox's popular extensions.

The second new feature is tab thumbnail images. This enables you to see a small screenshot of a webpage when you hover over one of your tabs.

You can check out screenshots here and here.

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Thomas De Maesschalck

Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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