By Espen André Øverdahl.
Wednesday, 25. February 2009, 17:29:03
internet, innovation, features, browser
...
Being the "little guy" clearly has its pros and cons. Opera does not write publicly about other browsers interpreting its innovations, but when competitors present themselves as the original creators of some browser features (omg!), well... You know, something's not right, ye?
Anyway, this has been the cause of controversy in blogs and forums lately, and we're not interested in starting a flame war or whine about it (because whining sucks), but it's good to see that you continue to support Opera rightfully for its creativity and passion for evolving the Web. 
By Espen André Øverdahl.
Tuesday, 4. November 2008, 21:03:19
opera mini, apple, discussion
Remember last week's article in the New York Times "Bits" blog? It stirred up discussion all over the tubes and the retelling of the story has created "an odd snowball of misunderstanding".
The author, Saul Hansell, had asked Jon S. von Tetzchner (Opera’s CEO) about the iPhone, after he mentioned how the Opera Mini browser was popular on other smartphones. It came out after that Opera had started developing an iPhone version, but didn’t pursue it because Apple doesn’t allow products on the iPhone that compete with its own software — in this case, the Safari browser. Well, the article stated that, figuring it would tell iPhone owners what they really wanted to know: They are not going to be able to use Opera Mini.
This caused many interesting conclusions and discussions.
Read more...
(21%)
WIDGETIZE