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Comments on: Opera brings 'speed dial' to browsers

It really rocks 

By Gillian Seed Posted Thursday 12th April 2007 13:28 GMT

I have been using speed dial for a couple of weeks on 9.2 beta and it is a really usefull tool! Can't live without it now. I expect the other browsers to act in the usual "me-too" fashion and copy the feature.

Now where's the Firefox extension that does the same thing? 

By Anonymous Coward Posted Thursday 12th April 2007 15:10 GMT

Anybody? ;)

Bookmark Keywords 

By Duncan Branley Posted Thursday 12th April 2007 17:04 GMT

Whoa! You mean I can now save pages I like and then, with two clicks, access them quickly?!

It's almost like....bookmarks.

Firefox "Bookmarks Toolbar Folder" is more useful 

By Steffen Schubert Posted Thursday 12th April 2007 17:36 GMT

I use the Firefox "Bookmarks Toolbar Folder". I can't see the site previews like in Opera but I have an extra toolbar with 10-15 links - also instantly accessible with one click. So where's the advantage of Opera's invention?

I find the "save session" works best 

By Anonymous Coward Posted Thursday 12th April 2007 18:14 GMT

I've had one of the links in Opera open for nearly 2 years, but then, I use Firefox for web browsing and Opera for pron

Re: "Bookmarks Toolbar Folder" 

By Anonymous Coward Posted Thursday 12th April 2007 22:18 GMT

I use the Firefox "Bookmarks Toolbar Folder" too. With the "Name" field left empty there's room for thirty or so neat and unobtrusive icons for your 'most-used' links...