Opera Mini 5 Beta Launched on Android Platform

Opera Software today releases a beta version of Opera Mini 5 for Android smartphones, delivering web browsing through server side data compression by up to 90 percent before sending content to the phone. Similar to Opera Mini 5 for other mobile platforms, the Opera Mini 5 gives you tabbed browsing, Speed Dial, password manager and bookmarks. To download, simply visit m.opera.com/next with the Android browser or search for Opera Mini 5 in the Android Market.

“Android users should not have to compromise when it comes to surfing the Web on their phones. Opera Mini will give Android users a fast and cost-efficient access to their favorite Web sites and services,” said Dag Olav Norem, Vice President of Products, Opera Software.

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  • http://www.thesmartmobilephones.com smartphones

    I think it’s time to buy an Android phone :D

  • http://www.themepremium.com Harsh Agrawal

    This is great that Opera mini comes for Android.., apart from the fact that the address bar is always showing, but I like it.