Mobile

Mobile Internet browsing is a male activity and Opera’s latest report pretty much sums it up. Insights from Opera’s latest report: India has the fewest female users (4.0%), followed by Nigeria (5.4%), China (11.6%), and Vietnam (17.9%). Opera Mini users in Southeast Asia tend to prefer Nokia handsets. That said, the Apple iPhone is the [...]

Opera released its monthly web report citing an important part of usage – the prime time for mobile browsing in every country was at night, from 8 p.m. to midnight. This holds true for all the countries in the top 10, with the real variation coming at other times of the day. As per the [...]

Opera Mini Growth - Mobile Internet to take over Desktop?

Opera Mini has announced that the mobile browser has crossed 50 million unique users in the month of January, an all time high.

Opera Mini has seen unprecedented growth in every geographic location, with the number of users growing 150 percent from 20 million monthly unique users in January 2009 to 50 million monthly unique users in January 2010. These are not users who have just downloaded Opera Mini, but people who use the browser on an active basis, making it a market leader ahead of any other mobile browser

Surely a surprise for those who believe that mobile Internet will just not take place – be it the handset factors (small size/processing power), or bad connectivity and above all, lack of good content! As per TRAI’s latest numbers, the number of Indians using their mobiles to logon to the internet has increased from 16 [...]