NetFront Claims Mobile Browser Dominance

ACCESS CO, which provides software technologies to the mobile and beyond-PC markets, says that its NetFront Browser is the standard browser shipped on more handset models in the US, and through multi-country operators in the top five European markets (France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy and Spain) than any other mobile Internet browser. Based on an analysis of devices offered by top-tier operators and device ownership data from comScores MobiLens research in February 2009, there are more mobile phones on the market with ACCESSs NetFront Browser than any other mobile Internet browser.
Top operators referenced in comScores research include AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon in the US, and Orange, Telefonica, T-Mobile and Vodafone in Europe. ACCESSs NetFront Browser is deployed in 27% of all handset models currently available in the US, representing the highest percentage of any vendors mobile browser. In the top five European markets, 30% of all currently available mobile phones are equipped with NetFront Browser. Worldwide deployments of ACCESS NetFront technologies surpassed 732 million in January 2009, representing over 1,710 different device models.
According to ACCESS, the NetFront Browser is also continuing to increase its presence in the US and European markets in beyond-PC devices, such as games consoles, set-top boxes, digital cameras, eBook readers and car navigation devices. You can see a complete listing of devices powered by NetFront technologies here.