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Verizon to Offer Opera Browser

Oct 6, 2010, 10:39 AM by Eric M. Zeman

Opera Software announced that Verizon Wireless has agreed to preloaded its Opera Mini browser on some feature phones moving forward. Right now, Verizon's feature phones are shipping with the Polaris browser. Opera Mini offers a number of advanced features, such as the Speed Dial tool and bookmark syncing with the cloud. Verizon Wireless did not say which phones would be installed with the browser first.

source: Opera Software

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Menno

Oct 6, 2010, 11:07 AM

For feature phones, this is a very good thing.

The browser that comes on phones like the ENV3 suck because they take forever to render a page.

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Opera. WOW on a feature phone. I had opera mini 4 on a basic Iden phone.

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