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<b> This weekly roundup page contains notes of some of the most important browser developments that come through the [http://wiki.mozilla.org/CompetitiveTrackingFeeds competitive tracking feeds]. The same information is sent out in a weekly email to marketing-private. </b> | <b> This weekly roundup page contains notes of some of the most important browser developments that come through the [http://wiki.mozilla.org/CompetitiveTrackingFeeds competitive tracking feeds]. The same information is sent out in a weekly email to marketing-private. </b> | ||
== Friday, August 24, 2007 == | |||
*[http://operawatch.com/news/2007/08/a-word-about-marketing-at-opera.html A word about marketing at Opera]: | |||
**Highlights from a list of things Opera is doing to promote its browser: | |||
***reviving developer outreach efforts | |||
***make development process of the browser more open to followers | |||
***producing more videos (tutorials and online ads) | |||
***attend conferences and events | |||
***“Opera Backstage” events to have Opera-user get-togethers | |||
***an entire PR department | |||
***website redesigns | |||
***a couple localized versions of website | |||
***outreach on social networking sites | |||
*New Opera Partnerships: [http://my.opera.com/community/blog/2007/08/23/traffic-statistics-for-everyone NetApplications] and [http://www.opera.com/pressreleases/en/2007/08/24/ Fluffy Spider Technologies] | |||
**NetApplications partnership gives Opera users access to track stats on blogs, photo albums, etc. | |||
**Fluffy Spider Technologies (FST) – provider of software development platforms for advanced GUIs in embedded devices | |||
***Opera has shipped on almost 100 million mobile phones | |||
*I have started a section on the [http://wiki.mozilla.org/CompetitiveBrowserDevelopment#Netscape_Navigator Competitive Browser Development wiki page] for Netscape Navigator. Currently, much of Navigator 9.0b3 feels like Firefox 2, including the user interface employed to download and install add-ons. | |||
== Friday, August 17, 2007 == | == Friday, August 17, 2007 == | ||