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Gregg Keizer covers Microsoft, security issues, Apple, Web browsers and general technology breaking news for Computerworld. Opera Mini can be downloaded free of charge from the iTunes App Store. 'We believe we're not only in the clear, but when it comes to the intent within that language, we think we're in a more favorable position going forward,' said Scott Schwarzhoff, vice president of marketing for Appcelerator, whose Titanium tool produces native iPhone applications from JavaScript and HTML. Many of the development toolmakers have been trying to calm jittery developers worried about whether they will be allowed to continue creating software using cross-platform compilers. 'We don't believe this affects us, or Opera Mini,' said Norem. The change, which requires iPhone applications to be written in Objective-C, C, C++ or JavaScript, has been seen as a move by Apple to bar software written with cross-platform compilers such as those offered Adobe, Appcelerator, Novell and Unity. That work has been a huge investment.'Ī controversy over a recent change to the license of Apple's software development kit (SDK) will not affect Opera, Norem said. 'It looks exactly the same on other phones as on the iPhone. 'Opera Mini has the same interface on all devices,' Norem said as he explained Opera's development process. to craft custom editions of the browser for other smartphones.

Opera has struck different agreements with several large mobile carriers, including AT&T - Apple's exclusive iPhone partner in the U.S. Opera is giving away Mini on the iPhone, and relying on income from search deals to provide it revenue.

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