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Opera brings Ad blocker to mainstream in its desktop and mobile browser

Ad blockers are nightmare for publishers, especially independent publishers an bloggers like me for whom ads are the biggest source of revenue to keep us sustainable. Still, many users seem to install ad blockers to ‘kill’ the ads from their screen plus it also reduces the data consumption and speeds the website loading time. The sad truth for publishers is Ad blockers are here to…
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Mobiles

This new feature in Samsung Galaxy J2 is powered by Opera Max

Opera Max is a data-management and data-compression technology that compresses videos and photos on any app and saves on your data when on data or even Wi-Fi, Opera says it can save up to 50% of your precious data consumption which would be a big deal when you are on data connections, especially 4G. The Samsung Galaxy J2’s Ultra Data Saving mode also lets user to individually choose and pick…
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Apps / Games

Microsoft replacing Nokia store with Opera Mobile Store in Nokia Phones

Its end of the road for Nokia store very soon. Microsoft has opted for Opera Mobile Store to replace Nokia store for their Nokia feature phones, Symbian and Nokia X smartphones. The transition to the Opera Mobile store will begin in the first quarter of 2015 and the users will be automatically redirected from the Nokia store when they access it. Microsoft hopes to complete the process by the first…
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