Well, yet another rumor! Facebook plans to step into the browser war with the deal of Opera Software. The social networking giant recently acquired the mobile application Instagram and released its own version of Facebook Camera app. According to the reports, Facebook are in the plans to buy the Opera Software – the developers of the Opera web browser, which has more has 200 million users worldwide. The Facebook browser will have strong integration with the social network and it is a major step to compete with the world’s number one browser Google Chrome. Facebook has not been that great into the mobile world, so the move could make use of the opera’s popularity in the mobile browser. Could the Facebook’s browser take over the web ?
Facebook eyes to buy Opera Software to launch Facebook web browser
Updated on September 1, 2017