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Opera Mobile 10 & Opera Mini 5 final available now for all mobile platforms

Opera announced today the official availibility of the final version of Opera Mobile 10 and Opera Mini 5 on Windows Mobile, Android, Symbian & Blackberry.

Today, Opera Software released the final versions of the world’s most popular mobile Web browsers, Opera Mini 5 and Opera Mobile 10. Now, nearly any mobile phone can support an Opera-driven [...]

Opera Mini 5 Beta for Android released

The good folks at Opera have finally released the Android version of the much acclaimed Opera Mini 5 Beta browser. The application can be download right now through the Android Market for free. For those of you who who missed last week’s news ,Opera Mini 5 Beta is now a native Windows Mobile app, which [...]

Opera Mini 5 is now a native Windows Mobile application

Opera is announcing today the new native version of Opera Mini 5 on Windows Mobile. Opera Mini has always been a Java based application but to improve performance on Windows Mobile, Opera decided to turn it into a native app. I just tried it for a few minutes and my first impressions are that this looks [...]

Opera Mobile 10 Beta 3 released

Opera has just released the Beta 3 of Opera Mobile 10 for Windows Mobile & Symbian devices. The major new feature is the addition of FalshLite 3.1 support on Windows Mobile devices (it’s still experimental and from what I’ve seen it doesn’t work quite well even on the HTC HD2). There’s still no Text-Reflow or [...]

Opera Mobile 10 Beta 2 updated on Windows Mobile

Opera just released an update to their beta of Opera Mobile 10 on Windows Mobile. This new version adds:

Changelog from Beta 2:

Support for auto-rotation

Support for right-to-left rendering of web content

Quicker launch, up to 70% faster on some phone models

Nicer shortcut icon for WM 6.5 (requires device reboot after install)

A few stability fixes

Several other minor [...]

New Opera Mobile 9.7 build 35627 for the HTC HD2

If you don’t feel like flashing the latest T-Mobile 2.01 ROM you can still install the latest build of Opera Mobile 9.7 (35627) on your HTC HD2. So far it seems like the browser is a tiny bit faster when switching from portrait to landscape and a bit more responsive. Just grab the cab here. [...]

Opera Mobile 10 on Android video

Opera is announcing today that Opera Mobile 10 is now available on nearly all mobile platforms. The browser is now runnning on Windows Mobile, Android, Brew, Symbian S60. The downside is that OM 10 will not be availalbe to the conumer but will be licensed to OEMs only. In the video below you’ll be able [...]

Opera Mobile 10 Beta and Opera Mini 5 beta updated

Opera just announced that Opera Mobile 10 Beta for Windows Mobile and Symbian and Opera Mini 5 beta have been updated today:

Sync up your phones
Opera releases new betas of Opera Mini and Opera Mobile
Oslo, Norway — December 2, 2009
Opera today launched the second beta versions of Opera Mini 5 and Opera Mobile 10, available as [...]

Opera Mobile 10 Beta available on Windows Mobile

Hey look what we got here, Opera Mobile 10 is now available on Windows Mobile devices. After being releasedon Symbian phones a few days ago it’s now WinMo’s turn:

Head over here to download it.

Source: Opera via Twitter

Opera Mobile 10 beta update released

Looks like I (& many others I guess) missed this one a few days ago. Opera has released an updated version of the Opera Mobile 10 Beta browser for Symbian phones. This updates includes the following fixes/features:

The multi-language build includes a font package covering several Asian languages.

In addition to this, both builds contain some [...]

HTC HD2 browser test

Pocketnow posted a video showing the HTC HD2 Opera Moile 9.7 in action against Safari on the iPhone 3GS. Brandon also demos the SkyFire browser:

Opera Mobile 9.7 on the HD2 is a great step forward in terms of improved browsing experience on Windows Mobile, but Safari on the 3GS is still IMO the best mobile [...]

HTC HD2 vs iPhone 3GS video comparison

The Itatlian boys at HDBlog.it another HTC HD2 video, this time demonstrating the browser’s speed (Opera Mobile 9.7) against the iPhone 3GS.

As you can see, the iPhone 3GS either slightly faster or equal to the HTC HD2 (who btw doesn’t render the hdblog.it correctly). It should be noted that the HD2 is rendering 2.5x more [...]

Video of Opera Mobile 10 on the Samsung OmniaHD

Here’s a video of the newly released Opera Mobile 10 beta running on Samsung’s highend Symbian smartphone the OmniaHD. Everything seems to be working perfectly fine, panning and scrolling is smooth:

Source: YouTube via HDBlog.it

Opera Mobile 10 Beta launched on Nokia phones (Symbian)

Opera just launched the latest version of their critically acclaimed mobile browser exclusively on Symbian / Nokia smartphones. Opera Mobile 10 beta packs a lot of new features and is also faster than its predecessor.

New in Opera Mobile 10

Intuitive interface

Opera Mobile 10 beta boasts a powerful new user interface. Merging the best from our desktop [...]

HTC HD2 display rotation speed shown on video

SoloPalmari just uploaded a short video demostrating the display rotation speed of the HTC HD2 in Opera Mobile 9.7. That thing is fast! Check it out:

Remember that everything we’ve seen so far on the HD2 has been running on non-final ROMs and hardware.

Source: YouTube

HTC LEO / HD2 shipping with multi-touch enabled Opera Mobile 9.7

Thanks to Windows Mobile Rom Chef l3v5y who took the time to take a closer look at the lastest HTC Leo/HD2 roms leaked on the net we now have confirmation that multi-touch pinch zooming is enabled in the browser. We also know that the default browser is the latest OpenGL ES enabled Opera Mobile 9.7.

The [...]

Opera Mini 5 Beta is out

Opera Mini 5 beta is now availalbe for you to try it out. It looks to be packed with new features. Still no flash based support like Skyfire though.

Innovative and Easy-to-use

Living up to our vision of providing the best Internet experience on any device, Opera Mini 5 boasts a powerful new user interface. Merging the [...]

Skyfire Mobile browser gets updated to version 1.1

The most feature rich mobile browser just got a nice upgrade yesterday. Unlike IE Mobile, Safari Mobile & Opera Mobile, Skyfire uses a proxy server to compress the web pages before sending them to the mobile phones to increase speed and decrease loading times (like Opera Mini) it also enables the ability to play Flash, [...]

Mozilla working hard on Fennec mobile browser

Although all the alpha versions of Fennec that have been released on Windows Mobile are kind of sub-par compared to other native mobile browsers like Opera Mobile 9.X, Mozilla is still hard at work and is planning to launch Alpha 3 next month. Watch Mozilla’s CIO talk about the work going on:

More info here

Source: Mozilla [...]

Opera Mobile coming to Android

Not much is known besides this quote from Opera’s CEO Jon von Tetzchner (pcmag.com) :

“Yes, we are working on an Android version,”

Opera Mobile is without a doubt the bast browser on Windows Mobile (it’s the default browser on all HTC phones) and is quite good on S60 too. Now Opera Mobile’s market share in the [...]