In a press release today, Opera announced that downloads of its now-free browser have quadrupled since the change. Opera also says it has the strongest security record of any browser. Ahem. I'm sure the Firefox folks have a few choice words about the luxury of being unknown and therefore not a target.
Opera: it's working, it's working!
Opera: it's working, it's working!
Molly Wood
Former Executive Editor
Molly Wood was an executive editor at CNET, author of the Molly Rants blog, and host of the tech show, Always On. When she's not enraging fanboys of all stripes, she can be found offering tech opinions on CBS and elsewhere, and offering opinions on everything else to anyone who will listen.