2009-06-16

Opera Unite: a Web server on the Web browser

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Opera Unite

Opera Looks to Reinvent the Web with Integrated Services

Norway's Opera Software is looking to re-invent the Web by integrating file sharing, media sharing, a Web server, and social media - without using remote servers.

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Opera Unite: a Web server on the Web browser


Photo Sharing

File Sharing

A simple and safe way to share files directly from your computer.


Photo Sharing

Photo Sharing

Share your personal photos with friends around the world without the need to upload them.


Photo Sharing

Fridge

A fun place for people to leave notes on your computer.


Photo Sharing

The Lounge

Invite your friends to a chat in The Lounge hosted on your computer.


Photo Sharing

Media Player

Access your complete home music library from wherever you are.


Photo Sharing

Web Server

Host your Web sites running from your own computer.

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Opera Unite Instructions

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The problem is, even after only half a day of testing it, we've discovered some gaping security holes which would appear to leave the system open to abuse.


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Sources:
  1. YouTube - Opera Unite
  2. Opera Looks to Reinvent the Web with Integrated Services - Computing News - Digital Trends
  3. Opera Unite
  4. YouTube - Opera Unite Instructions
  5. Opera releases unite tool - The Inquirer
Related:
  1. Six Questions About Opera Unite | Technologizer
  2. Taking the Web into our own hands, one computer at a time
  3. Opera Unite Puts File Sharing in the Browser - News and Analysis by PC Magazine
  4. Opera Unite attempts to reinvent the Web - Technology Live - USATODAY.com