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By Scott Orgera, About.com Guide to Web Browsers

Opera Mini on the iPhone

Thursday November 6, 2008

Opera Mini, the browser of choice for many cell phone users, may one day find a home on the popular iPhone. Several reports surfaced recently stating that Apple had blocked Opera from distributing an iPhone version of Mini since it would compete with the Safari browser. This news didn't sit well with a lot of folks, causing a bit of an uproar throughout the industry.

It turns out that things may not be as they seem. PC World spoke with Opera's Tor Odland about Opera Mini and the iPhone, and it looks like the browser may wind up in the App Store after all.

Read more about the situation...

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