User User name Password  
   
Thursday 2.10.2025 / 10:54
Search AfterDawn Forums:        In English   Suomeksi   På svenska
afterdawn.com > forums > announcements > news comments > stable opera mini 5.1 hits android market
Show topics
 
Forums
Forums
Stable Opera Mini 5.1 hits Android Market
  Jump to:
 
The following comments relate to this news article:

Stable Opera Mini 5.1 hits Android Market

article published on 14 July, 2010

Opera has announced the release of a stable Opera Mini, version 5.1 for Android devices, replacing the 5.0 beta which has been available for a couple of months. The stable update will offer an improved user experience and browsing performance, but otherwise is mainly a grouping of bug fixes. Opera says there are 61 million users globally using Opera Mini, making it the world's most ... [ read the full article ]

Please read the original article before posting your comments.
Posted Message
Morreale
Senior Member
_
14. July 2010 @ 18:28 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
How does it compare to the regular Android Browser? I've been too lazy to try it... Tried Skyfire though, didn't like it.
AfterDawn Addict

1 product review
_
14. July 2010 @ 23:09 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
For any task that does not require Flash support, I prefer Opera several times over. Oh, and it works with Froyo Apps2sd...unlike the stock browser.
Xplorer4
Senior Member

4 product reviews
_
15. July 2010 @ 02:17 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by Morreale:
How does it compare to the regular Android Browser? I've been too lazy to try it... Tried Skyfire though, didn't like it.
IMO, its not half bad. It's faster then the Stock Browser, Dolphin Browser and X Scope Browser. I prefer X Scope despite being a bit slower then Opera but faster the Stock and Dolphin. The only reason I didnt stick with it, was because of the page rendering. I was always having to zoom in to read stuff where as that was not the case with any of the browsers I listed above.
Advertisement
_
__
 
_
AfterDawn Addict

1 product review
_
15. July 2010 @ 02:44 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
That was my problem with the old opera too...but they changed the default zoom now.
afterdawn.com > forums > announcements > news comments > stable opera mini 5.1 hits android market
 

Digital video: AfterDawn.com | AfterDawn Forums
Music: MP3Lizard.com
Gaming: Blasteroids.com | Blasteroids Forums | Compare game prices
Software: Software downloads
Blogs: User profile pages
RSS feeds: AfterDawn.com News | Software updates | AfterDawn Forums
International: AfterDawn in Finnish | AfterDawn in Swedish | AfterDawn in Norwegian | download.fi
Navigate: Search | Site map
About us: About AfterDawn Ltd | Advertise on our sites | Rules, Restrictions, Legal disclaimer & Privacy policy
Contact us: Send feedback | Contact our media sales team
 
  © 1999-2025 by AfterDawn Ltd.

  IDG TechNetwork