Recent News, 2007

Sony Ericsson names Opera Mini best productivity app

Oslo, Norway – December 19, 2007 Opera Software, the only company that puts the Web on any device, today announced that Opera Mini 4, the browser for all mobile phones, won the category for Productive Mobility in the 2007 Sony Ericsson Content Awards. The jury said: “The sophisticated and smart features of Opera Mini 4 […]

Opera files antitrust complaint with the EU

Urges Microsoft to give consumers a genuine choice of standards-compliant Web browsers Oslo, Norway and Brussels, Belgium – 13 December 2007 Opera Software ASA, the only company that can put the Web on any device, filed acomplaint with the European Commission yesterday which is aimed at givingconsumers a genuine choice of Web browsers. The complaint […]

KongZhong and Opera continue collaboration

Releases KongZhong Opera 2.0 to upgrade mobile Web and WAP surfing for millions Oslo, Norway and Beijing, China – 12 December 2007 Opera, the only company that can put the Web on any device, today continued its partnership with KongZhong Corporation (Nasdaq: KONG), one of China’s leading wireless content and media providers, by releasing the […]

Opera introduces Web 2.0 on new Softbank handset

Oslo, Norway and Tokyo, Japan – 10 December 2007 Opera Software, the only company to put the Web on any device, today announced that the Opera Mobile browser ships on the latest SOFTBANK MOBILE smartphone, Softbank X01T, in Japan. Softbank X01T is powered by Windows Mobile 6 and is deployed by one of Japan’s leading […]

GetJar presents annual ‘Mobile Application of the Year Award’ to the Opera Mini Web browser

Awards also presented for Best Enterprise Application, Best Consumer Application, Best Game, and a special GetJar ‘Up and Coming’ Award. London – 10 December 2007 GetJar (www.getjar.com/wap.getjar.comwww.getjar.com/wap.getjar.com –>), the world’s most popular mobile application distribution and developer community, has awarded its annual ‘Mobile Application of the Year Award’ to the Opera Mini Web browser. The […]

It’s a Widget world

Opera powers Web 2.0 and Widgets on the award-winning ARCHOS 605 WiFi and new 705 WiFi and Archos TV+ Oslo, Norway – 7 December 2007 ARCHOS, the global consumer electronicsmanufacturer and leader in portable digital entertainment solutions hasselected the Opera 9 SDK for Devices for its Generation 5 portable mediaplayers – the ARCHOS 605 WiFi, […]

Opera Mini Web browser now available on Qualcomm’s BREW platform

Oslo, Norway – December 6, 2007 Opera Software today announced that its Opera Mini browser is now available on phones enabled with Qualcomm’s BREW© platform. Built on Opera’s technology, Opera Mini has already been embraced by more than 27 million cumulative users who view more than one billion Web pages every month. Opera Mini provides […]

Tata Teleservices drives mobile Web growth in India with Opera Mini

Oslo, Norway and New Delhi, India – November 22, 2007 Opera Software, the only company that puts the Web on any device, today announced its initiative with Tata Teleservices Ltd to provide Opera Mini on its upcoming BREW-enabled handsets. The revolutionary browser will be made available first on the Huawei C2900i, a mass market BREW-enabled […]

Opera Mobile recognized as best mobile browser on Windows Mobile

Opera Mobile beats competition to win mobile browser awards from Smartphone and Pocket PC Magazine Oslo, Norway – November 22, 2007 If you’re looking for the best browser for your Pocket PC or Smartphone, look no further. Opera Mobile, the browser of choice for feature rich phones developed by Opera Software, has been recognized as […]