Opera is Facebook's best browser play

Source: ComputerWorld

Computerworld - Facebook may acquire Norwegian browser maker Opera Software, developer of the Opera and Opera Mini browsers for desktops and mobile phones, according to a report. The purchase of Opera would give Face ...
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Wikipedia Zero expands into Asia, drops mobile data charges for 10m subscribers in Malaysia

Source: The Next Web

Wikipedia Zero, a project launched by the Wikimedia Foundation to offer free mobile access to Wikipedia in emerging countries, expanded into Asia for the first time this week via a partnership with Malaysian operator Digi, o ...
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Facebook May be Eyeing Opera Web Browser, Reports Say

Source: PC World

Source: OperaFacebook's advertising appetite could be in for a nice snack if the company gobbles up the Opera web browser as some technology observers have speculated it may, and investors who have been ...
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Wikipedia Zero launches in Malaysia with Digi

Source: Wikimedia blog

For the first time, Wikipedia is now available on mobile free of data charges in Asia. On Monday May 21st, Digi in Malaysia began offering Wikipedia Zero, Wikimedia’s program to reduce cost as a barrier for accessing knowledge on mo ...
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Source: Pro Wrestling.net

Today's "All Access" Podcast features Will Pruett's audio review of the TNA Impact Wrestling television show - Open Fight Night 2, Bobby Roode vs. A.J. Styles, Hulk Hogan as a game show host, the return of Sting, and more (38:06). ...
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Facebook’s next big buy could be browser maker Opera

Source: VentureBeat

Facebook may be looking to buy browser maker Opera Software, according to a new report. Opera is a Norway-based public company traded on the Oslo Stock Exchange. The company reported revenue of $46.9 million in the ...
Full article at: VentureBeat  More like this  2 days ago, 12:53pm CDT

Facebook wants to buy Opera to create own browser, source tells Pocket-lint

Source: The Verge

Almost every update Facebook has made recently has been focused on integrating itself more seamlessly into users' online lives. Now, a new rumor has surfaced: according to an anonymous source at Pocket-lint, Facebook is looking to buy Opera Softwa ...
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Facebook rumored to buy Opera for own browser

Source: Slashgear

Despite the IPO drama , Facebook is forging on and new claims suggest the company is already mulling its next major acquisition. Citing “trusted sources,” Pocket-lint reports that the social network is looking to buy Opera for its own ...
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If Facebook Buys Opera, It Can Be Bigger Than Google

Source: PandoDaily.com

Facebook is still trading well below its IPO price, and suddenly it’s hip to dump on the company. Sure, that IPO was ugly, and its negative effects will continue to be felt for some time. But to everyone out ...
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