Good news for all of you using Opera Mini on your Symbian Phone. Opera has announced a beta version of Opera Mini 5.1 optimized for Symbian smartphones. Till now we were stuck with using the Java based Opera mini even on high-end Symbian phones like the recently launched Nokia N8. One alternative was Opera Mobile which is available for Symbian but many users find Opera Mini faster .Here are features of the The Opera Mini 5.1 native beta for Symbian
– Support for more devices than ever
– Significantly faster start-up time
– Improved page-load and scrolling performance, especially on older devices
– Full support for device text input methods
– Improved fonts
– Device integration for copy & paste, email client and more
– Option to choose default access point — no more annoying dialogs
“It is Opera’s objective to provide its users with the best possible web-surfing experience on any device,” said Christen Krogh, Chief Development Officer, Opera Software. “Porting Opera Mini to the Symbian programming language provides the largest user base in the smartphone world with the best mobile browsing experience.”
You can download the software for free at m.opera.com