Opera Mobile Web Browser Included With Windows Mobile Handset Platforms

Published on: 9th September 2008

Mobile web browser developer, Opera Software has inked a deal to include its Opera 9.5 browser on Windows Mobile platforms sold by NVIDIA.

"Seamless, effortless Internet access is critical to any state-of-the-art connected mobile device, and the combination of Opera 9.5 and NVIDIA Tegra will deliver the full Web experience into the palm of your hand," said Neil Trevett, vice president of mobile content at NVIDIA. "Opera and NVIDIA are cooperating to create a powerful browsing experience that will truly make the Internet an integral part of the advanced Tegra mobile visual computing experience."

"Full Web browsing is a key feature for mobile phones and mobile Internet devices today. End users are demanding a mobile-browsing experience that mirrors that of their home and work computers," says Jon von Tetzchner, CEO of Opera Software. "Opera 9.5 combined with NVIDIA Tegra will deliver a powerful and visual browsing experience for the next generation of smartphones and mobile Internet devices."

The Tegra family of computer-on-chip solutions integrates ARM CPUs, media acceleration and integrated GeForce GPUs.

Devices with the Opera browser powered by NVIDIA Tegra hardware are expected to be available to consumers in 2009.

 

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