Recent News, 2008

T-Mobile and Opera Mini-powered Web’n’Walk hits one million

Now also available in Macedonia Oslo, Norway and Skopje, Macedonia – February 6, 2008 Opera Software, the only company that puts the Web on any device, and T-Mobile today announced the launch of T-Mobile’s Web’n’Walkâ„¢ service, powered by Opera Miniâ„¢, in Macedonia. Already used by more than one million subscribers in eight countries, the Opera […]

Opera unleashes innovative technology in latest mobile Web browser — Opera Mobile 9.5

Faster speed, new interface and Opera Widgets bring users closer to a full desktop experience Exclusive preview at Mobile World Congress 2008 (February 11-14, Barcelona) Oslo, Norway and Barcelona, Spain – February 5, 2008 Opera Software, the only company that puts the Web on any device, today announced the commercial release of Opera Mobile 9.5 […]

Opera leverages its solid growth and expands in the Americas

Leading Web browser company grows sales force in Canada and Mexico Oslo, Norway and Mountain View, USA – January 30, 2008 Opera Software, the only company that puts the Web on any device, today announced it has expanded its operations into Canada and Mexico, strengthening Opera’s strategy to make its winning Web experience available to […]

Opera delivers the Web on world’s first mobile WiMax gaming device

Oslo, Norway – January 24, 2008 Opera Software today announced that Korea-based POSBRO has selected the Opera browser for what is labelled the world’s first portable WiMax gaming device. The POSBRO G100 takes advantage of the high data speeds offered by WiMax (4G) to deliver online gaming from a portable device. POSBRO used the Opera […]

Opera and Greystripe partner to bring free mobile games to cell phone browsers

1,600,000 games and applications already downloaded in first 60 days Free mobile content easier than ever to access in first-of-kind deal San Francisco, USA – January 15, 2008 Today Greystripe, the leading distributor of ad-supported mobile games and applications, announced early results from its partnership with Opera, the world’s leading mobile web browsing software company […]

Opera 9.5 SDK for Devices released

New visual effects heighten the user experience Oslo, Norway – January 4, 2008 Opera Software, the only company that puts the Web on any device, today released the Opera 9.5 SDK for Devices. The release will include a new beta visual effects layer that will give users an emotionally heightened Web experience with fluid transitions, […]