Media processor takes Internet browser onboard

3DLabs has announced support for Opera 9 for Devices on its DMS-02 media processor.

3DLabs has announced support for Opera 9 for Devices on its DMS-02 media processor.

By partnering with Opera, 3DLabs can offer a turnkey solution to its customers looking to provide full Internet capabilities and advanced web applications on connected handheld devices.

The Opera browser for devices is complementary to 3DLabs' promise to deliver flexible solutions that enrich the customer experience on handheld devices.

At CES, 3DLabs is demonstrating the Opera 9 browser running on the recently announced DMS media player reference design and the DMS hardware platform via a wireless interface.

"Many of our partners are looking to bring the power of the web to their connected devices".

"By preporting Opera 9 for devices to the DMS-09 architecture we are easing our customers integration effort to reduce their time to market and at the same time offering end users an excellent Internet experience", said Tim Lewis, Director Sales and Marketing at 3DLabs.

"Opera 9 for Devices takes advantage of all that the web has to offer, pushing it beyond web surfing into an application platform for devices of all kinds".

"We are excited to be working with 3DLabs and by the potential of the 3DLabs' DMS architecture and welcome them into our Opera for Devices partner programme", said Scott Hedrick, EVP of Devices, Opera Software.

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