Opera, the Norwegian company which makes browsers for both PC and mobile phones such as the infamous Opera Mini, recently announced that their two browsers for mobile handsets, Opera Mini and Opera Mobile, have been released as final versions. The main difference between Opera Mobile and Mini is that the first one is a native [...]
One of the benefits of using a mobile device based on the Symbian platform, is the compatibility you have with a wide array of applications developed in languages other than the native C++, like Python for example (see our Top 5 Python apps) as well as Java. Of course, a native application is simpler to [...]
Today, Opera released new betas for both its Opera Mini 5 and Opera Mobile 10 web browsers. Opera Mini 5 is a java-based browser that is capable of running on nearly any phone on the market, while Opera Mobile 10 is specifically designed as a native application for both Symbian and Windows Mobile-powered smartphones. The [...]
A while back, Opera released the first beta of Opera Mini 5 which brought quick dial bookmarks, multiple tab browsing, and a ton of amazing features to their stellar mobile browser. Unfortunately, Opera Mini is a Java application, and as such, is a bit on the slow side of things as well as consumes a [...]
This morning, Opera launched the first beta of Opera Mini 5. If you’re not familiar with it, Opera Mini is a java-based mobile browser that works on nearly any phone in the market. Opera Mini is a server-based browser, which means that it passes all of the traffic through Opera’s servers to compress and optimize [...]
Yesterday, Opera released v4.2 beta of its popular Opera Mini web browser, designed for non-smartphones, but fully featured for smartphone owners, too. Opera Mini is a java-based web browser that passes traffic through its proxy in order to compress the various files coming to your phone. The result is usually a much faster browsing experience, [...]
The eternal debate between using the built-in browser in S60 3rd Edition or Opera Mini to surf the web has always intrigued me. For a long time, I was an unconditional fan of the S60 browser, for the reason that it’s built-in, fast enough, offers true rendering of pages, and most of all isn’t a [...]
Honestly, I’m pretty infatuated with the built-in S60v3 browser on my Nokia N95-3, but competition is always a good thing, so I wanted to let you know that Opera’s uber-popular Opera Mini java-based web browser has already gotten a new beta, up to v4.1. The new version includes some hot features, such as up to [...]
Opera Mobile and Opera Mini are always on the must-have lists of applications, be it the Windows Mobile platform or the Symbian Platform. Opera Mini, the free java based client, received a great server upgrade, which should boost the overall performance of the most coveted browser. According to comments posted on the Opera forum, this [...]
