Mobile Internet portal hot: Giant startups grab food mobile browser cake

Looking back at the development of mobile Internet, from the birth of the intelligent machine, popular, mobile internet has been from Yun-Yu Bud development to a ready to explode state. During this period, mobile applications rise, mobile internet entrepreneurship surging, mobile application developers gold, traditional internet companies to move to mobile internet companies, the previous Internet companies war mobile phone manufacturing, the focus is gradually becoming increasingly hot to rob the mobile Internet portal-the Battle of mobile browsers!

Last week, Facebook, rumored to have tumbled after the IPO, is exploring a mobile strategy: it will buy a Norwegian browser developer, opera Software. The reason is that the acquisition of opera will provide a platform for Facebook to get better data on mobile internet usage for location-based ads. In addition, Apple, Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, these international giants are involved in the war, and the emerging mobile browser companies will inevitably have to fight with these giant companies, what is the reason why these companies like to scramble to eat mobile browsers?

The reason is that mobile browsers can help these companies build the first point of contact with users in the mobile internet era, based on this point to control the user experience, capture specific data, and guide them to use their own services, thereby acting on the benefit-related aspects of custom advertising.

Here, we choose some competing contestants: Opera, Google, Firefox, Yahoo, UC Superior, Dolphin Browser, analysis of their respective products, see how they differentiate each other competition.

0pera

In August 2011, opera and the domestic mobile phone distributor to set up a joint venture in the northern sector, and launched the "Oupeng" brand, officially opened its mobile internet in the field of battle. Opera's mobile browser, Opera Mini, attracts 170 million mobile subscribers.

Opera's Android version is divided into opera Mini and opera Mobile. Opera Mini and Opera Mobile are international editions, corresponding to the domestic version of the Oupeng browser and the Oupeng browser HD Beta.

function：

Support Downloads

Browse: Type or select a URL from a speed dial, bookmark. Click to enlarge, slide the finger can easily turn the screen.

Star sign: Click on the star to save your favorite pages

Tabbed browsing: At the same time browsing multiple sites, just click to access the favorite sites

Long press Menu: Hold down the screen for a long time, you can open the link in the new tab, edit speed dial or copy copied text.

Support the ability to find within the page to facilitate users to find the information they want.

Start opera link in the settings menu to keep bookmarks, speed dial, and search engines synchronized between your mobile device and your computer.

Share: You can interact with your favorite Web page via Twitter, email, and SMS

Comment on: Simplicity is the main feature of Opera Mini mobile browser: interface is extremely simple, users can edit their favorite site in the main interface, easy to open again when one click to enter the site, open the window also in the form of a label to narrow the menu bar function keys, touch can be seen open the site, Click on the Web site as you please, or you can create a new window to open it. Other bookmarks, history, save Web pages, downloads, page search, sharing functions are integrated into the main interface in the lower right corner of a function key, users do not have to study how to use the browser can be free to use.

Chrome

Chrome can run faster on smartphones and tablets, giving users a personalized experience. The Chrome browser is still in beta and needs to be supported by Android 4.0 ice Cream sandwich.

function：

Speeds up page loading, scrolling, scaling.

With a strong Omnibox Instant Search engine, support desktop version of the Chrome bookmark synchronization function.

You can open a page that has been viewed in the desktop version of Chrome, support unlimited tags, can be sliding around the page.