Opera introduces Opera Mini for Google's Android platform

Worldwide Computer Products News, April 11, 2008

Worldwide Computer Products News-11 April 2008-Opera introduces Opera Mini for Google's Android platform(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com

Norwegian Internet browsers developer Opera Software ASA announced on Thursday (10 April) that the Opera Mini browser for mobile phones is available for the Android platform from Internet search engine company Google Inc.

The technical preview release is available at http://labs.opera.com, inviting the Android development community to test the build and share feedback with Opera for the forthcoming beta.

According to the company, Opera Mini enables web browsing from low-to-high resource handsets by compressing data at a remote server before sending content to the phone applet for rendering. The solution features Small Screen Rendering, Zoom, synced bookmarks and integrated Google search.

No financial details were disclosed.

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