Opera has now released Opera 10 release candidate for download and expects the final version to become available as of the 1st of September.

Opera 10 features the new bandwidth booster for slow internet connections, Opera Turbo, significantly better Opera Mail, tabbed browsing with thumbnail tabs, upgraded Opera Speed Dial, that enables users to personalise their favourite online destinations along with the overall feel and look of their start page.

Furthermore, Opera claims that Opera 10 browser is some 40% faster than the previous Opera 9.6 version, so basically Opera 10 is worth checking out.