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According to August 2014 statistics, more smartphone owners than basic Java phone owners now use Opera Mini in India. The Opera Mini user base in India increased by 25 percent over the past year, while the smartphone userbase surged by 120 percent. Smartphone users now account for 47 percent of all Opera Mini users, said the report.
Leading the pack of smartphone users is the Android user base, which increased by an impressive 160 percent. Android users now form 44 percent of the Opera Mini user base, which is a huge jump from last year when they stood at 21 percent
According to the report, only 20 percent of Indians have access to the Internet. The majority of them (92 percent) access the Internet from mobile devices. Android smartphones lead the way with an 80 percent market share.
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