Category Archives: Desktop

Opera races forward

Opera 7.20 for Windows introduces unprecedented speed boost Oslo, Norway – September 23, 2003 Opera Software today unleashed the final Opera 7.20 for Windows, making the latest in Web technology available for the millions of users in need of a better browser. This version fine-tunes speed and performance, adds support for bidirectional languages such as […]

Opera challenges Microsoft in new business area

Opera + Linux = 75% cheaper set-top boxes Oslo, Norway – September 9, 2003 Opera Software today challenged Microsoft in another business area: set-top boxes (STB). A STB running Microsoft’s operating systems inside will cost over USD 300. By combining Opera and Linux, STBs at one-third of that price are now within reach for the […]

Opera delivers triplets for *nix

Opera 7.20 for Linux, Solaris and FreeBSD released Oslo, Norway – September 2, 2003 Opera Software today released three new Opera 7.20 Beta versions for the Unix variances Linux, Solaris and FreeBSD Beta. These three beta releases all add support for bidirectional languages such as Arabic and Hebrew, establishing Opera as a true global browser […]

First Opera for bidirectional languages

Opera 7.20 for Windows fine-tunes speed and performance Oslo, Norway – August 28, 2003 Opera Software today released Opera 7.20 for Windows Beta. The new release makes it truer than ever that Opera adheres to the its popular tagline “The Fastest Browser on Earth,” with Opera’s engineers having fine-tuned version 7’s development branch for maximum […]

Opera hears the roar

Opera 6.03 for Mac release equipped for Panther Oslo, Norway – August 20, 2003 Opera today released its version 6.03 for Mac to prepare for the upcoming release of Panther, Mac OS 10.3. Mac users who prefer a better Internet experience will need to download version 6.03 to make Opera compatible with the debuting operating […]

Full Speed Ahead

Opera hits new all-time high download record Oslo, Norway – August 5, 2003 Opera Software announced today that interest in the company’s browser is only increasing. So far this year over 10 million versions of Opera have been downloaded from www.opera.com. This new record is in addition to the many millions more copies of Opera […]

Faster, smaller, smarter, and in Catalan

Opera 7.11 for Windows and Linux Catalan version released Oslo, Norway – July 10, 2003 Opera Software ASA today launched Opera 7.11 for Windows and Opera 7.11 for Linux in Catalan, introducing the power of the latest version of Opera to users who prefer the best experience Internet experience in the Catalan language. Opera 7.11 […]

Opera kicks off a new Apple season

Opera 6.02 for Mac in French, Japanese, German, and English Oslo, Norway – May 22, 2003 Opera today released Opera 6.02 for Mac, quelling earlier rumors that the company would not continue development on Mac OS. Thanks to the great interest from end users and corporate customers, Opera is committed to continue its development on […]

7th Heaven for Linux Users

Opera 7 now available on Linux Oslo, Norway – May 19, 2003 Opera Software today released Opera 7 for Linux, offering Linux users a faster and better Internet experience. The new version includes major new features changes from Opera 6 for Linux as well as a built-in e-mail client, not previously available in Opera for […]

Opera introduces brand new features in double release

Opera 7.10 for Windows and Linux Beta Released Oslo, Norway – April 11, 2003 Opera Software today released Opera 7.10 for Windows and Opera 7.10 for Linux Beta with features that are not only new to Opera, but also completely new to the world of browsing. Right from the beginning, users can see the two […]