Opera fans will be thrilled to know that the latest alpha build of the browser has been released for Windows, Mac and Linux users. The new build flaunts performance improvements in CSS, DOM and Javascript. It’s also 76% better than Opera 10.5 when it comes to PeaceKeeper benchmark.

Here are some other features:
Windows, Mac and Linux in sync
Versions for Windows, Mac and Linux will be made available at the same time.Wide-screen Speed Dial
Now, Speed Dial fits most monitors better with wide-screen thumbnails for your favorite web pages, giving a clearer preview view of websites.Improved tab previews
The visual “peek” effect when hovering over tabs looks more refined with smoothly rounded corners and a clear display of page titles.A more visible menu button
The Opera menu button for Windows, Linux and FreeBSD users is now clearly labeled so that it is easier to find and use.Linux/FreeBSD versions
Opera 10.5x final has been skipped, but all its new features will be included in Opera 10.60. This includes private browsing, improved KDE and Gnome skinning, and much more.



