Microsoft Makes Opera A Default Nokia X Web Browser
Now here’s a pretty unexpected move.
Recently, Opera Software and Microsoft have announced a new partnership where Opera will become the default web browser on the software giant’s latest Android phone family: Nokia X.
“Our companies have enjoyed a long history together, and this represents a huge step forward for both of the companies,” says Lars Boilesen, CEO, Opera Software. “We have worked closely with the Microsoft Devices Group on this project, to make sure the users of Nokia X affordable smartphones can have the best web browsing experience right out of the box.”
Did anyone expect that?
[Via: Opera]
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Good one, Nothing surprise but good decision & choice to be not google.
Long history thats acrimonious
Haha, yes, but actually Opera Mobile was present in many pre-WP (Windows Mobile) devices in the past.
The enemy of my enemy… you know the rest.