Articles tagged with: Opera Mini
Opera Launches Upgraded Mobile Browser
Mobile web browser vendor, Opera Mobile has announced the launch of an updated version of its software for Windows Mobile based phones. The browser now comes with a server sided compression service, similar to that offered with the Opera Mini browser that shrinks web pages before they are delivered to the mobile phone. more
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Opera Overtakes iPhone in Mobile Web Traffic Stats
The Opera mobile browser has overtaken the iPhone browser in May according to data from StatCounter Global Stats. In May Opera took 24.6% of the worldwide market compared to 22.3% for iPhone. Nokia retains third place with 17.9%. However, if one includes iPod Touch then Apple browsers still lead with iPod Touch alone taking 14.9% of the market in May. more
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U.S. consumers view the most data-intensive pages on the mobile Web
Mobile web browser developer. Opera has noted that in April 2009, Opera Mini had over 23.4 million users, up more than 140% compared to April 2008. Opera Mini users viewed nearly 8.7 billion pages in April 2009. Since April 2008, page views have increased 249%. more
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Sony Ericsson Shows Low-Cost Walkman Phone
Sony Ericsson has shown off a couple of new mobile phones, the basic S312 and the low-cost Walkman branded W205. more
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Virgin Mobile to Support Opera Mini Mobile Web Browser
Opera Software has announced an agreement with the MVNO, Virgin Mobile USA to distribute the Opera Mini mobile web browser on several Virgin Mobile USA handsets. Virgin Mobile USA subsidiary Helio was the first U.S. carrier to sign a deal with Opera Mini in the United States. more
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Opera Reports Over 20 Million Users of its Java Mini Browser
Norwegian web browser developer, Opera says that its Mini mobile browser userbase has reached 20.5 million, representing 160% growth since February 2008. Opera Mini users viewed 7.3 billion pages, a 290% increase over February 2008. Opera Mini servers processed more than 1.2 petabytes of data in February, generating more than 124 million MB of data traffic for mobile operators worldwide. Since February 2008, data transfers have grown 338%. more
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Which country experienced the greatest growth in mobile Web usage last year?
Opera, which provides a Java based mobile browser has reported that in January 2009, consumer Opera Mini use jumped 12.1% over the previous month to 20 million unique users. Monthly page views increased even more, jumping 18% to 7.6 billion Web pages in the same time period. Data transfers were also up 18% from December 2008 as Opera Mini generated more than 122 million MB of data for operators worldwide. more
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Vodafone to Pre-Install Opera Browsers into Mobile Phones
Vodafone has signed an agreement with Opera Software to develop a custom-made version of the mobile browser Opera Mini for the operator's low and mid range handsets. Opera Mini will be available in Vodafone markets across Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Africa. more
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Brazil, Mexico and Venezuela tops in Latin America for mobile Web usage
Brazil, Mexico and Venezuela lead Latin America in adoption of the mobile Web according to the latest "State of the Mobile Web" report issued by Opera Software. Google leads the way in most countries, followed by some of the most popular social-networking sites. more
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Opera Mini Web Browser Offers Single Click to Crazy Frog Vendor
Jamba (also widely known as Jamster), the company responsible for the Crazy Frog ringtone has announced a global partnership with mobile web browser developer, Opera to add the Jamba bookmark on Opera Mini's customized browser homepage. more
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