File Sharing Becomes Easy: Opera Unite

Vladimir Usenco — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 06:09:10 +0000

Today the Opera Software company has formally introduced a new technology, Opera Unite. According to the developers, Opera Unite can do the server from any computer. Using this feature, you can communicate with other users directly avoiding usage of online services and applications. This technology allows better control for private data usage in the public domain. Users also have remote access to their computers with any other dеvice equiррed with a modern web browser.

Opera Unite Services are based on the same standards as the Web sites. It simplifies the creation of new applications, based on Opera Unite. Opera Unite technology is available in a special version of Opera browser 10, which is available for free download at Opera Labs.
The Opera Unite Services works right in your browser. This time users have the following free services:

• File Sharing. With this application you can grant access to files on your computer to other users. In this case, don’t need to pre-load these files to the specialized online services. You must select on your local disk folder, and Opera Unite generate a direct link to this folder.
• Web Server. This service allows you to run a website from your computer. Just choose to local disk folder with the files the web site and allow access to it from outside.
• Media Player. Media player provides access to the music of the user wherever they are located and from any computer. Just choose the folder with the music collection in MP3 format and allow access to it. You can open the direct link of Opera Unite in any browser.
• Photo Sharing. Now you can share photos directly from your computer without sending the files to online services. You must select the folder of photos on a local disk, and the application form a gallery of thumbnails. Full photos are downloaded by clicking on the thumbnail.
• The Lounge. With this service you can organize chat with your friends right on your computer. Friends may join the conversation by clicking on the link directly, without having to register with any online service. Depending on the plants, just tell them the password to enter the chat room.
• The Fridge. This service makes it possible to attach a note to the virtual refrigerators friends. You can exchange messages with them in safe mode and in real time.

Here is the screenshot of this page:

This service will allow easy file sharing for users without experience. Also there is nothing to install and remote access can be set up with any operating system. That’s another great tool from Opera Software: I like their browser and of course, Opera Mini…

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File Sharing Becomes Easy: Opera Unite