Opera updates mobile browsers

Opera has released tons of update to their mobile browsers ranging from iOS, Android, and even on J2ME. Opera Mini is updated on the following platforms: Android, iOS, J2ME, BlackBerry, and S60. Opera Mobile for Android is updated to 11.5.2. Head over the break to check out what changes Opera made with these slew of updates. What Opera really is really bringing to Opera Mini is the feature called Data Usage where you will be able to know how much data you are consuming on your mobile phone. This feature was already introduced to Opera Mobile of Android a few weeks ago.

Opera Mini 6.5 iOS:

• Added Data Usage view
• Added support for auto-correct and spell-check
• Added support for Google AutoComplete
• Added star in the URL field to add bookmark
• Added search directly from the address bar
• Added intelligent domain suggest which suggests your most used domain endings
• Added support for country domain auto-complete such as .ru or .id
• Added share by email
• Improved text selection
• Improved compression with WebP instead of JPEG images
• Fixed various stability and performance issues

Opera Mini 6.5 J2ME:

• Added Data Usage view
• Added star bookmark in URL (Touchscreen devices only)
• Added protocol setting in advanced options
• Improved handling of Saved Pages when upgrading client
• Fixed various stability and performance issues

Opera Mini 6.5 BB:

• Added Data Usage view
• Added multitouch support on BB OS 6.0 and newer
• Added star bookmark in URL (Touchscreen devices only)
• Added protocol setting in advanced options
• Improved handling of Saved Pages when upgrading client
• Fixed text input issues with RTL text (arabic & hebrew)
• Fixed various stability and performance issues

Opera Mini 6.5 S60:

• Added Data Usage view
• Added star bookmark in URL
• Added crash logger*
• Added support for system bookmarks
• Added support for Symbian Status Bar, Notification Bar*
• Added protocol setting in advanced options
• Added share pages through email
• Improved compression with WebP instead of JPEG images*
• Improved localization for more languages
• Fixed various stability and performance issues
• *Not Supported on Symbian S60 2nd edition

The Opera Mobile 11.5.2 for Android is now available at the Android Market and brings in these bug fixes:

• Enabled possibility for sites to refresh using JavaScript (redirect to self)
• Fixed problems with settings menu closing without user interaction
• Fixed long startup time on some devices
• Fixed problems with HTML5 audio
• Fixed problems with big Link accounts freezing Opera
• Fixed isse that prevented users from changing already stored credentials
• Fixed problems with cache being deleted at startup
• Crash and stability fixes
• Fixed problems with no feedback given to the user when shortcut couldn't be added to home screen
• Fixed problems with star indication of bookmarked pages after device restart
• Fixed problems with download view not updated properly in some cases

If you are using an Android smartphone and is not using the Opera Mobile browser, the Opera Mini for Android is update now to 6.5.1 which brings in these bug fixes:

• Fixed problem with importing system bookmarks on some devices
• Fixed problems with no feedback given to the user when shortcut couldn't be added to home screen
• Fixed problems with star indication of bookmarked pages after device restart
• Fixed problems with download view not updated properly in some cases
• Crash and stability fixes

Opera Mini 6.5.1 for Android is also available over at the Android Market. 

Opera is also taking the opportunity to launch the Opera Mobile for Symbian devices. That's Opera Mobile 11.5 for those who owns a Symbian running device.

Enjoy updating your Opera browsers!


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