Download Opera 10.50 build 3216 alpha

A new development version of the web browser Opera was released on Saturday. Version 10.50 includes a newer version of Carakan, the JavaScript engine that is part of version 2.5 of the layout engine Presto. This version of Carakan should be a lot faster than its predecessors. The developers have further indicated that they will now focus on the Windows version and will no longer release the Mac OS X and Linux versions at an equivalent level and time. A comprehensive overview of the changes in this release can be found on this page, here are the highlights:

Highlights of the Opera 10.50 build 3216 release:

• Upgraded Carakan engine
• Search box enhancements
• Bookmark fixes
• Improved stability
• Restructuring of the Opera menu
• Return of UNIX builds

The following downloads are available:
Opera 10.50 build 3216 for Windows (msi)
Opera 10.50 build 3216 for Windows (Classic)
Opera 10.50 build 8213 for Mac OS X (Intel)
Opera 10.50 build 6201 for Linux

Note: Different build numbers are used for the Mac OS X and Linux versions.