Opera Reports Surge in Mobile Web Use
Opera Software ASA, maker of Opera Mini, the dominant mobile Web browser, reports that as of August 2010, global usage grew 108.3 percent since August 2009, and 6.8 percent since July 2010 alone. Pageviews increased 143.2 percent since 2009, and 14.3 percent since July 2010. Opera Mini commands 24.8 percent of the mobile browser market–BlackBerry, iPhone and Nokia, its closest rivals, each have 17 to 18 percent market share.