Nokia Betalabs has introduced a new web browser name ‘Ovi Browser‘ for Nokia S40 Series devices, That promises to bring rich web browsing experience that’s fast, easy, and also save data charges.

The Ovi Browser is powered by patented Internet compression technology that delivers advanced web pages to your phone. The result is that pages show up quicker than ever, plus over the air data is reduced by up to 90%. Beyond performance, the browser includes an innovative user interface that makes it easy to access your favourite content directly from the start page without having to hunt through menus.

Key Features

• Fast page load times
• Over the air data usage reduced up to 90%
• Three view modes – Full Page View, Zoomed-in View, Column View
• Integrated search on start page with selectable list of search engines
• Favourites
• Browsing and Search history
• URL and Form auto completion
• Snap to text during scrolling
• Speed scrolling using numeric keypad
• Automatically jumps to the main content on a page to reduce scrolling
• One click jump to login and search in Column View
• Page segmentation in Column View to simplify navigation

Ovi Browser is available as a beta download for popular Nokia Series 40 phones including: 2700 Classic, 2730 Classic, 3120 Classic, 3600 Slide, 5130 XpressMusic, 5220 Xpressmusic, 5310 XpressMusic, 5330 Mobile TV Edition, 5330 Xpressmusic, 5610, 6300i, 6303, 6500 Slide, 6500 Classic, 6600 Slide, 6700 Classic, 7210 Supernova, 7900 Prism and X3.

As this is Beta release, The Ovi Browser team over Nokia Betalabs is working hard on the next beta version that includes new features and incorporates updates based on your feedback. Also, there will be more localized versions coming that are better customized for where you live.

So please do provide your feedback to Betalabs on this new app :- To provide feedback, select Options->Beta Feedback from the Ovi Browser menu on your phone or post in our forum at Nokia Beta Labs.

To download just open browser.ovi.com on your S40 mobile.  Find the browser in your Apps or Games folder after download.

Or you can  also download it from Nokia Betalabs site.

[Via Betalabs]