Opera Mini marks 20-m users with new beta

Opera today released a preview of Opera Mini 4.2, the newest version of the world’s most popular mobile Web browser. With this beta release, Opera also celebrates Opera Mini being the browser of choice for more than 20 million users worldwide. Read on for more information and to download the new browser.

“The number of people using Opera Mini worldwide proves that there is a true revolution going on: people want to access all their favourite Web sites on the mobile phone they have today,”” Jon von Tetzchner, CEO of Opera, said today on the release of the preview of Opera Mini 4.2.

“”We constantly focus on developing a faster and more personal browsing experience. Opera Mini 4.2 beta is an update that takes mobile Web browsing to the next level.””

Jon von Tetzchner, CEO of Opera

Opera also today celebrates Opera Mini being the browser of choice for more than 20 million users worldwide. If you don’t have it, Opera Mini is available to download for beta testing at http://www.operamini.com/beta/.

Opera Mini 4.2 beta provides a more personalised experience with a colourful selection of new skins, and improved support for YouTube and other mobile video services on a wider selection of mobile phones. Improvements in Opera Link allow users to share notes between their mobile phones and PCs, in addition to their bookmarks and recently-visited URLs or web sites.

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“”Opera Mini is a mobile application to be reckoned with,”” says John Jackson, Vice President, Yankee Group. “”We have witnessed a 10 percent average growth in the number of Opera Mini users worldwide every month, with every indication that the trend will continue. As the browser keeps improving in speed and functionality and end-user awareness expands, Opera Mini’s popularity to users worldwide should continue to grow.””

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