New Opera technology allows content sharing without external server

operalogoWith IT giants Google, Microsoft and Yahoo into cloud computing, Opera seems to follow the suite, but with a different approach. Opera Software ASA on Tuesday launched a new technology that would allow the Web browser to double up as a Web server. The new feature in the Internet browser will allow the users to share photos, music and files directly with one another, without accessing outside services such as Facebook and Flickr. The new feature would be a part of beta for Opera 10.
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Norway Outlaws Apple iTunes for Fairplay DRM

iPodFairplay DRM (an ironical name) actually restricts fair play by other music players. You are forced to buy an iPod if you want to listen to iTunes music. Sounds unfair? You bet. Finally Norway has taken a positive step forward and declared that Apple's iTunes store is illegal under Norwegian law.

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