Recent News, 2013

A quick look at the early adopters

As soon as products land on the market, early adopters flock in to checkout the latest and greatest offerings. Recently, Opera Software launched a beta version of its brand-new Opera for Android browser, and, true to form, the early adopters have been out in force. Now that the beta has been available in the Google […]

Orange Botswana and Opera sign deal to bring Opera Mini to subscribers

Orange in Botswana and Opera Software are set to provide the Opera Mini web browser to Orange’s more than 1 million mobile customers in the country, giving faster and less expensive web access through cellphones and tablets. Like most African countries, most people in Botswana do not have access to fixed-line internet, so a mobile […]

Radio alive and well on TV

Music and more hit the Opera TV Store Opera Software today announced the first-ever radio station apps for its Opera TV Store, following a new cooperation with the app development group TV App Agency. Absolute Radio, the largest independent radio station in the United Kingdom, and Karnaval, the biggest online radio station in Turkey, have […]

Telenor expands Opera partnership to feed its web-hungry customers

Telenor Group and Opera Software today announce a re-commitment and an expansion of their partnership to bring the mobile web to Telenor’s millions of customers. The new agreement between Opera and Telenor goes beyond pure web browsing. It now includes Opera’s email, application store, payment solution and advertising opportunities. Telenor’s global business units are also […]

Opera bridges the gap for pay-TV operators

Opera TV Store boosted for operators at TV Connect Opera Software is gearing up its Opera TV Store offering for pay-TV operators, as it showcases optimized solutions for customization, monitoring and monetization at the TV Connect exhibition kicking off Tuesday in London. The Opera TV Store is an HTML5, cloud-based app marketplace built on Opera’s […]

Opera for Android launched in beta

Opera browser for Android is now out in a beta version, providing mobile web navigation that is sleeker and easier to use than ever. The completely redesigned Opera for Android is the result of a passion for design combined with 17 years’ worth of know-how and innovation. The web browser is one of the most […]

Mobile surfing for millions of reasons

Kyivstar launches tailor-made Opera Mini The mobile web is set to get even more powerful in Ukraine. Starting this week, Kyivstar, the largest mobile phone operator in this country, is offering its subscribers a special version of the Opera Mini mobile web browser. This offer is now available to almost 26 million Kyivstar subscribers, giving […]

mCel and Opera bring better mobile web to Mozambique

Millions of subscribers to get one-click internet access Mozambican mobile operator mCel and Opera Software have announced a co-branded version of a Opera Mini web browser, which will soon be available to mCel subscribers. Mozambique has fewer than one million landlines, but close to nine million mobile phones. Opera Mini is already popular in Mozambique, […]

STC Provides Its Customers with “Opera Mini” Internet Browser for Mobile Phones

STC, in collaboration with NOMD technologies, has signed an agreement with Opera Software to allow customers use the Opera Mini browser as part of the package provided to STC’s customers in KSA regardless of the type of handset used. This service will offer high functionality, ensuring quick navigation across the web. “STC is always anxious […]

Bharti Airtel and Opera Software launch India’s first ‘Opera Web Pass’ for customers

Offering a range of affordable and simple pay-as-you-go services for mobile internet users Today, Bharti Airtel, a leading integrated telecommunications company with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa, and Opera Software announced the launch of Opera Web Pass for customers in India. With Opera Web Pass, first-time mobile internet users in the country […]