hicksdesign.co.uk - 10/9/2008
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and now… Opera Finally, I can announce my big news, that I’ve keeping quiet about for what seems like ages. opera From the end of this month, I will be Senior Designer at Opera Software ! Like fellow UK members of the Opera team Chris Mills , Bruce Lawson and Henny Swann I’ll be working ...
opera.com - 10/6/2008
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opera.com —
Opera Mini free Mobile Web for all Surf
the net, search on Google, read mail from the
palm of your hand. Get Opera Mini, a tiny web browser for your mobile phone! Get Opera Mini Opera Mobile Take the Internet with you Opera Mobile is a full featured ...
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Opera browser: Home page
freebase.com - 10/9/2008
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freebase.com —
Web browsers that run on Mac OS X
Categories Arts & Entertainment Film Film , Film actor
, Film genre ... Music Musical Artist , Musical Album , Musical Track ... TV TV Program , TV Character , TV Actor ... Publishing Book , Author , Short Story ...
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Freebase: an open, shared database of the world's knowledge
opera.com - 10/14/2008
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opera.com —
ActiveX is disabled - Flash plugins and embedded
video streaming do not work. Custom software keyboards (IME)
will be buggy at best, not working at worst. No multilingual build - Only English is supported. Problems with other languages (and input ...
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Opera to finally get some design love from the Mac side
Ars Technica - Infinite Loop —
... fans criticize the browser for its odd UI quirks particularly on the Mac. That could be changing, however, as Opera is about to get some much-needed attention in the realm of design. Opera has decided to bring on designer Jon Hicks to help give the browser a little bit of a makeover. Starting at the end of October, Hicks will be filling the role of senior designer at Opera, where he will work on Opera's desktop browser, as well as Widgets and Mobile/Mini browsers. He wrote on his blog this morning that he hopes to be able to implement some ideas he has for the logo and ...
Opera reaches version 9.6, gets new senior designer
MacUser —
... Good news for the company has come in the form of Jon Hicks, who has played a key role in the logo and branding of Firefox and Thunderbird. In his new role as Senior Designer, I have no doubt he’ll find a way to make Opera more appealing for a broader audience. ...
Is Jon Hicks already singing?
O'Reilly Media: Mac and iPhone —
... about design as Internet Explorer did about web standards. For years, the Opera icon on Mac OS X was an ugly, poorly shaded, pixellated affair, that looked amateurish enough for any design-sensitive user to trash Opera right away. How anyone in marketing could let the company logo be presented in such a poor light, I will never understand. Over the past few weeks, however, it seems Opera has been working on its vengeance. When Jon Hicks announced, a few weeks ago, that he would now work for Opera , I knew it spelt good things for the company. I did not, however, expect such ...
SitePoint Podcast #21: Interview with Jon Hicks
SitePoint —
... bits of paper sticking out rather than, I suppose, plastic tabs that you normally see in the OS chrome.
Jon: That’s good. Yeah. Tactile.
Kevin: One last question from the SitePoint forums. armchaircritic wants to know if you’ve had a go at redesigning the Opera logo yet?
Jon: {laughing} I thought I wasn’t going to get away with that one.
Kevin: You did mention that in your blog post when you got the job.
Jon: Yeah, yeah, exactly. The answer is ...
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