
Opera Mobile Web Browser Now Available for Windows Mobile
January 19th, 2006
Opera Software today released the much anticipated Opera Mobile 8.5 Web browser for Windows Mobile Pocket PC (PPC). Opera 8.5 beta runs on Windows Mobile 2003 and 5.0, offering Opera’s full and fast Web surfing experience on the full range of Windows Mobile Pocket PC devices.
Opera 8.5 for Windows Mobile Pocket PC supports all major Web standards, including CSS2, DOM 2 and JavaScript, and offers a fast, secure and user-friendly Internet experience unlike any other on these devices. Based on Opera’s latest core code, Opera 8.5 for Windows Mobile Pocket PC includes Opera’s rendering technology that dynamically reformats Web pages to fit the width of any screen size.
Features include:
- Open URL with auto-complete
- Zoom
- Download
- Multiple Windows
- Navigation and history
- Bookmarks
- Landscape/Portrait Mode
- Full screen/ Fit to screen
- Pop-up handler
- Pad-lock icon on secure sites
- User preferences
- Context menu
Opera Mobile 8.5 beta for Windows Mobile Pocket PC (2003/5.0) is available as a download from Opera for Windows Mobile, Pocket PC.




