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Haavard - 300 million users strong, Opera moves to WebKitToday, we announced that Opera has reached 300 million active users. At the same time, we made the official announcement that Opera will move from Presto to WebKit as the engine at the core of the browser.
In a sudden joining of former leaders in the mobile browser arena that have seen their fortunes turn, Opera announced tonight that it has acquired Skyfire for about $155 million in cash and stock. ...
Norwegian browser developer Opera saw 90 employees, about half of whom were developers, leave the company during the fourth quarter of 2012. ...
The loss of the development staff was attributed to Opera's decision to start using the WebKit rendering engine instead of its own Presto engine