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Google Wants to Speed Up the Mobile Web, But Their Focus is Too Narrow

7 October, 201512 June, 2017Google9 Comments

Google’s highly-anticipated response to Facebook Instant Articles was announced today, and there’s something missing. The WSJ, Android Police, Digiday, 9to5Google and a bunch of other sites...

Opera Mini’s New Data-Saving Option Trades Page Quality for Data Savings

8 September, 20158 September, 2015Web BrowserLeave a comment

Opera has always touted that its Mini web browser could save bandwidth and cut mobile browsing data costs, but that savings came with a penalty: the data compression...

Hotspot Users, Rejoice! Opera Max Now Manages Data Usage on Wifi

26 May, 201512 May, 2017Web BrowserOne Comment

Launched early last year, Opera Max lets users reduce data usage over a mobile connection by compressing the data stream using Opera’s proprietary tech. It was a...

Google to Bring True Competition to the US Wireless Market?

22 January, 201511 May, 2017Google7 Comments

Here’s a story which I am hoping comes true. Yesterday the WSJ reported that Google was in negotiations with T-Mobile and Sprint to launch its own...