Category Archives: Desktop

Opera amps up South by Southwest

Unveils Opera 11.10 beta and new developer tools Austin, TX, USA – March 11, 2011 Opera Software is heading to Austin for SXSW with lots of new toys for developers. Opera 11.10 beta, codenamed “Barracuda”, will make its debut at the show as will the beta of Opera Dragonfly, Opera’s set of web authoring and […]

Opera first browser available in Apple’s Mac App Store

Oslo, Norway – March 3, 2011 This week, the Opera web browser became the first non-native browser made available in Apple’s Mac App Store, but only for those over seventeen years of age. Jan Standal, VP of Desktop Products for Opera Software, is surprised. “I’m very concerned,” says Standal. “Seventeen is very young, and I […]

What a day

Oslo, Norway – December 17, 2010 A little more than a year ago, we launched Opera 10.10. We were stunned to see an average of 1,7 million downloads per day the first week. In fact in our own words: “This download rate shatters previous Opera records.” Bacon proves to be most important viral marketing tool […]

Are you ready for Opera 11?

Newest Opera browser features tab stacking, extensions, visual mouse gestures Oslo, Norway – December 16, 2010 Opera Software debuted the newest version of its award-winning browser today. Opera 11 combines elegant design, smart updates to some of our most popular features and new ways to customize Opera to your preferences. Download it today for Windows, […]

Tabs go to 11

First beta of Opera 11 showcases tab stacking Oslo, Norway – November 23, 2010 Tabbed browsing, one of the essential features in all browsers, has evolved yet again thanks to its long-time pioneer. Opera 11 beta introduces tab stacking, a better way to organize your open tabs. Traditionally, tabs were opened side-by-side, but now people […]

Extend Opera

Developers now able to author, upload and share extensions for Opera 11 Oslo, Norway – October 21, 2010 Opera today released the first alpha of Opera 11, the next version of the company’s award-winning desktop web browser. Opera 11 is the first Opera browser to include extensions, browser add-ons made using Opera application programming interfaces […]

Mobile apps for the masses

Opera joins Wholesale Application Community Oslo, Norway – October 18, 2010 Opera Software today announced it has joined the Wholesale Applications Community (WAC). WAC is an alliance of the world’s leading mobile operators such as China Mobile, Verizon Wireless, Vodafone and others, working together to define, create and deploy a common mobile application platform. As […]

A browser with unlimited possibilities

Opera Nalakuvara, community-made Opera browser, caters to the needs of Taiwanese Internet users Taipei, Taiwan – 13 August 2010 One of the great features of Opera desktop browser is customization. Opera Nalakuvara, an Opera browser made by the Taiwanese community, today received official recognition from Opera Software. This is the first Opera browser designed especially […]

Opera browser shines in Seznam colors

The Opera Seznam.cz browser brings speed to your Internet experience Oslo, Prague – 12 July 2010 Opera 10.60, the fastest browser on Earth, hits the Czech market in the Seznam.cz colors. The first Opera browser designed especially for the number one Czech portal comes for machines running Windows. Download it from http://software.seznam.cz/. With the release […]

What is faster than the fastest?

Opera 10.60 in final version, faster and more secure than ever Oslo, Norway – July 1, 2010 Today you can experience being the first on the Web in features, speed and innovation. Opera Software releases the final version of the 10.60 browser with several new features, more user security and enhanced stability and is now […]