Opera For Android on All Prestigio Mobile Devices

Article by George Norman (Cybersecurity Editor)

on 28 Oct 2013

Opera for Android will be preinstalled on all the tablets and smartphones Prestigio ships to Europe, CIS, the Middle East and Africa.

Expect the first Prestigio mobile devices with Opera for Android preinstalled on them to go on sale in Europe by the end on the year.

Norwegian developer Opera Software announced today that it entered into a partnership with Prestigio, a multinational company that creates consumer electronics and home & car accessories. The purpose of this partnership is to preinstall Opera for Android on all the devices Prestigio ships to Europe, CIS, the Middle East and Africa. Opera Software explained that the first Prestigio devices to come with Opera for Android on them will go on sale in Europe by the end of the year.

"Through our cooperation with Prestigio, even more users in the EMEA region will be able to enjoy reliable and fast internet access with the Opera for Android browser. This agreement is another important step towards implementation of our growth strategy, aimed to build partnerships with large manufacturers of mobile devices," said Lars Boilesen, CEO, Opera Software.

"Here, at Prestigio, we always choose the best applications and services for our users. With the Opera browser preinstalled on our mobile devices, we will offer our customers one of the best solutions for a superior mobile browsing experience," added Yuri Antoshkin, General Manager, Prestigio EMEA.

Opera For Android Main Features
  • Looks – the browser comes with a new lighter color scheme and a new interface that was redesigned with ease of use in mind. The intuitive, elegant interface was built to the native specifications of the Android platform.
  • Speed – this is Opera Software’s fastest browser for Android.
  • Off-Road Mode – speaking about speed, the Off-Road feature compresses web pages so you can enjoy high-speed browsing on a poor connection or outside your regular network.
  • Speed Dial – the much-requested ability to organize Speed Dials has been added. You can create folders and organize your dials.
  • Download Manager – the built-in download manager lets you download, pause, and resume files from the web. This means you can download and keep movies, music and other media files.
  • Address Bar – you can put the address bar at the top or at the bottom of the screen; the address bar and the search bar have been combined into one.
  • Discover – this new feature brings you news, articles, and other interesting content suggestions. Opera Software described Discover as having a personal assistant scouting interesting content for you.
Opera for Android is available for download on m.opera.com and on Google’s Play Store for free.



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