Recent News, 2000

Opera Software in Breakthrough Localization Project

The Opera Web browser now available in the four Celtic languages OSLO, Norway – Dec. 21, 2000   Opera Software and DART are proud to announce that its Opera 4.02 for Windows browser is now available in the four Celtic languages. The Opera Web browser is the first large-audience software available in Breton, Irish, Scottish […]

Strong Focus on the Wireless Market

Opera Software acquires Hern Labs AB, opens office in Linkoping, Sweden Oslo, Norway – December 14, 2000 Opera Software announced today that it has acquired Hern Labs AB, a software development company located in Linkoping, one of Sweden’s strongest technology hubs. Opera and Hern Labs have already enjoyed a fruitful relationship over manyyears, with Hern […]

Cydoor Partners with Opera to Distribute Free Browser with Value-Added Content

Entering browser war as top competitor New York, NY- Dec. 6, 2000 Cydoor Technologies, Inc. announced today its partnership with Opera Software to cooperatively release a free, full-featured version of the Opera browser. The Opera browser, significant for being one of the fastest, smallest browsers available, has integrated Cydoor’s content-serving technology, OnSoftware, in order to […]

The Browser War Lights Up in Europe

The legendary Opera Web browser finally available for free OSLO, Norway – Dec. 6, 2000 Opera Software today unleashed Opera 5.0 for Windows, making its Web browser available for free for the many millions of surfers around the world that are longing for a faster, better Internet experience. With this move the popular browser enters […]

Opera Software and Be Provide Enhanced Internet Experience for BeOS Users

Opera 3.62 for BeOS launched Oslo, Norway – Nov. 22, 2000 Opera Software and Be Incorporated (Nasdaq: BEOS) today announced the release of Opera’s Web browser Opera 3.62 for BeOS, Be’s desktop operating system. Opera 3.62 for BeOS is feature-rich, fast and flexible, and provides Be users with an extremely fast and powerful Internet browser. […]

Opera 4.0 for Linux Beta Released

Linux closer to a better Internet experience Oslo, Norway – Oct. 6, 2000 Opera Software today released a Beta version of Opera 4.0 for Linux, bringing the best browser alternative for Linux one step closer to a final release. Bringing the browser from Technical Preview to Beta, means that the Internet community now have the […]

Opera Software, PalmPalm and Trolltech form Strategic Alliance for Asian Embedded Linux Market

Joint embedded development in the works Seoul, South Korea – Sept. 25, 2000 Opera Software, PalmPalm Technology Inc., and Trolltech today announced the formation of a strategic alliance for the Asian wireless Linux market. The three companies will jointly develop “Linux Total Solution for WirelessInternet Appliance” for hardware manufacturers in the wireless Internet space. Linux […]

Opera Site Under Attack

Opera CEO describes attack on Opera site Dear everyone, Opera has grown as a company. With the launch of Opera 4.0 for Windowsand its tremendous success (around a million downloads during the first week), we have placed ourselves as one of the major players on the Net, with subsequent attention. Unfortunately such a status has […]

Opera Software Provides Browsers to Embedded Market with AMD

Companies plan to exchange development tools to create innovative Web browser solutions for embedded designers Oslo, Norway – Aug. 24, 2000 Opera Software today announced an agreement with AMD, to cooperatively develop leading browser solutions for the embedded market. The solutions are intended for design engineers creating Internet appliances, set top boxes, web pads, and […]

Opera 3.62 for EPOC Launched

Opera’s latest release will define mInternet Oslo, Norway – July 6, 2000 Opera Software today released the full version of Opera 3.62 for EPOC, firmly placing itself as a major player in the wireless space. Opera 3.62 for EPOC is fast, user-friendly and flexible. The browser is the first product to arise from the company’s […]