Honest 836 Report post Posted May 22, 2008 Opera Mini Now on Fly Mobiles Meridian Mobile (Fly mobile phones) and Opera Software have partnered to include the Opera Mini mobile Web browser on all the Java-enabled handsets by Meridian Mobile in India. Already available in the market are the MC100, LX610, LX500, B700, MC100, E130, B600 and SX240 handsets. According to a recent study by Bango, there has been a rapid increase in the number of mobile surfers in India with over 9% of all access to mobile Web sites coming from India. This is a 4% increase from the previous year. Based on latest data by telecom regulator TRAI, total Internet connections (whether dial-up or broadband) in India accounted for 9.22 million while 38 million users were connected to the Web through mobile phones. "Opera Mini will revolutionize the way our customers use the Internet," said Mr. Rajiv Khanna, CEO, Meridian Mobile. "Fly is known for its style, speed, and performance. Opera Mini, with its popularity and experience, bundled with lightning-fast download speed, is a perfect match to bring the best Internet experience to our customers in India." "We are extremely pleased to partner with a leader such as Meridian Mobile," said Jon von Tetzchner, CEO, Opera Software. "Together, Meridian Mobile and Opera will get millions of Indian mobile phone users online and empower them with a mobile Web experience that is fast, rich and innovative." Source : Tech2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites