Founded in 1994, Opera Software can justifiably argue that it is the oldest browser company in the world. Its vision is to provide a Web experience on any device. Why should we care? According to Jon S von Tetzchner, Opera’s co-founder and CEO (and contributor to IP Leaders), only 12% of phones are Apple iPhones, leaving a huge market for open source operating system Android to reach high- and low-end phones: “There will be around two billion desktop PC users in 2011, but the majority of the population doesn’t have one, so a viable alternative platform that can deliver the Web is mobile.”

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