Correct me if i am wrong, but doesn't os perfrmance take a hit with a higher resolution display? This may not be a big deal for regular operations but web browsers are very memory intensive and thus the browsing experience may suffer. What's the deal? Anyone?
"is Opera Mobile 9 available for BB OS? If it is, you should get it, it's amazing.."
Just one question: Have you used iPhone's Safari browser? Opera mobile 9 doesn't come CLOSE in smoothness and responsiveness, at least not on ANY device I've used.
And the OP is right.. Check out the Storm v Iphone comparison video. The Storm doesn't even have graphics acceleration -- the browser is slow, choppy, and unresponsive with you try to scroll, pan, and zoom around a webpage.
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All i want from RIM is a better freakin web browser.
The current one is painful, and Opera Mini isn't much better.
Am I missing one that's available?
...is Opera Mobile 9 available for BB OS? If it is, you should get it, it's amazing. I have it on my HTC Vogue and I love it.
If it's not available on BBs, then I guess you are stuck with opera mini for now.
No, it's not. It's for windows devices only.
...oh, well...then your SOL I suppose....
Correct me if i am wrong, but doesn't os perfrmance take a hit with a higher resolution display?
This may not be a big deal for regular operations but web browsers are very memory intensive and thus the browsing experience may suffer.
What's the deal? Anyone?
"is Opera Mobile 9 available for BB OS? If it is, you should get it, it's amazing.."
Just one question: Have you used iPhone's Safari browser? Opera mobile 9 doesn't come CLOSE in smoothness and responsiveness, at least not on ANY device I've used.
And the OP is right.. Check out the Storm v Iphone comparison video. The Storm doesn't even have graphics acceleration -- the browser is slow, choppy, and unresponsive with you try to scroll, pan, and zoom around a webpage.