Google is going to be Opera mobile browser’s default search partner. Google search will appear on the Opera mobile browser’s home screen.


Google is going to be Opera mobile browser’s default search partner. Google search will appear on the Opera mobile browser’s home screen.

Opera Software ASA said, “Google will be the default search partner for the mobile browsers: Opera Mobile and Opera Mini.” [Source]

Christian Jebsen, Opera’s COO, said, “It’s of great importance to have a search partner on board before the announcement. We’ve been exploring different ways to make the product user-friendly. If you press the 9 (button), it takes you right to Google for searching.” [Source]

Opera has two browsers for mobile and wireless devices: Opera Mobile and Opera Mini. Opera Mini operates on WAP enabled cell phones. Opera Mobile is offered as an add-on to mobile and wireless devices.

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