Category Archives: Desktop

Opera announces beta 3 release of Opera 10 browser – ready for heavy work on the Web

Oslo, Norway – August 13, 2009 After more than 10 million test runs and ample user feedback, Opera 10 is now available in its third beta version from http://www.opera.com/next/. Performance and stability were prioritized in beta 3, with improvements to Opera Turbo, a compression tool for faster surfing, and refinements to the overall look and […]

Reward your curiosity with Opera 10 beta

New features, new speed and new surprises await June 3, 2009 – Oslo, Norway Opera today released the first beta of Opera 10, the newest version of the company’s industry-defining Web browser. Opera 10 beta sports a surprising array of new features, a fresh look and feel, and enhanced speed and performance. Discover a better […]

Opera and Skyhook Wireless bring Geolocation to the Web

Oslo, Norway and Boston, MA – March 26, 2009 Opera Software and Skyhook Wireless today announced their partnership to bring geolocation to the Web. Users can now simply choose to share their location with any Web site and get a range of information about related products and services around them. Whether it is local searching, […]

Touch the Web on ASUS Eee Top PC with Opera browser

Taipei, Taiwan – February 16, 2009 ASUS has once again reinvented modern computing with its recently launched Eee Top PC, all-in-one touchscreen computer. Seeking a browser that could adapt seamlessly to its unique touch capabilities, ASUS chose Opera for smooth and easy touch navigation – requiring neither mouse nor keyboard. Pre-installed on the Eee Top […]

Opera sings high note in China

Localized Opera Desktop and Opera Mini now available in the country with the world’s most Internet and mobile phone users Beijing, China – 16 December, 2008 Opera Software today released the first localized version of its flagship Opera desktop browser in China, while introducing its world-leading mobile browser, Opera Mini, to local consumers. Echoing the […]

Opera 10 sneak peek

Prepare for next-generation browsing Oslo, Norway – December 4, 2008 Today, Opera Software introduces the first look at Opera 10. An alpha version of Opera 10 is now available at http://www.opera.com/browser/next/. This release gives people a taste of Opera’s new rendering engine, Opera Presto 2.2 – the foundation of all future Opera 10 products. Opera […]

Phoenix Technologies and Opera Software partner to deliver the fastest-loading browser platform optimized for Phoenix Hyperspace™

Instant-On, always-connected HyperSpace extends notebook battery life by 25% and now features Opera Software’s speedy, secure and feature-rich Web browser Milpitas, CA — November 5, 2008 Phoenix Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: PTEC), the global leader in core systems software, today announced a partnership with Opera Software ASA (OBX: OPERA) to develop the fast-loading Opera Browser optimized […]

Ask MAMA what the Web is

Opera spearheads project to understand and evaluate how the Web is structured Oslo, Norway – October 15, 2008 Opera Software has led a first-of-its-kind project to create a search engine that tracks how Web pages arestructured on the World Wide Web. When released publicly in the comingmonths, this engine will help browser makers and standards […]

Opera’s Indonesian debut

Newly released Opera 9.6 now available in Indonesian Oslo, Norway – October 8, 2008 Today, the world discovered Opera 9.6, theeven faster and more flexible new browser from Opera Software. InIndonesia, locals are now experiencing the first-ever Indonesian languageversion of the Opera desktop browser. This new language version is atestament to Opera’s commitment to getting […]