Category Archives: Desktop

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 […]

Japanese Opera in a box

Transware launches Japanese boxed version Oslo, Norway, Tokyo, Japan – March 27, 2003 Transware Ltd., Opera Software’s Japanese reseller, today began selling the Japanese version of Opera 7for Windows in a special retail version. The retail box will be soldin Softmap stores all over Japan, as well as through Transware’s Operareseller Web site jp.opera.com. Transware […]

Opera 7.03 marks momentum in higher education

Top Universities Changing to Opera’s Internet Experience Oslo, Norway – March 13, 2003 Launched at EDUCAUSE on Oct. 1, 2002, the Opera for Higher Education Program, enabling schools to register multiple licenses at a fraction of the regular price, has become a success for Opera Software. Universities are signing up at an impressive rate, with […]

Opera releases “Bork” edition

The Swedish Chef Goes After Microsoft Oslo, Norway – Feb 14, 2003 Two weeks ago it was revealed that Microsoft’s MSN portal targeted Opera users, by purposely providing them with a broken page. As a reply to MSN’s treatment of its users, Opera Software today released a very special Bork edition of its Opera 7 […]

Faster, smaller, smarter

Opera 7 Ready to Rock the Web Oslo, Norway – Jan 28, 2003 Opera Software today unleashed the final Opera 7 for Windows, making the latest in Internet technology available for the millions of Web users in need of a better browser. Opera 7 is a substantial upgrade, with code rewritten from the rendering engine […]

Commitment to cultural diversity

Northern Sami Completed, Opera Released in 42 Languages Oslo, Norway – Jan 14, 2003 Opera Software today released Opera 6.05 for Windows in a language version for Northern Sami, the most widely-spoken of the Sami languages. Opera may only be the Web’s third most popular browser, but it’s certainly the most translated browser of the […]

Packed with new features

Opera 7 for Windows Beta 2 Unleashed Oslo, Norway – Dec. 18, 2002 Opera Software ASA today released Opera forWindows Beta 2, crammed with cool new power-browsing features to give thebest Internet experience. Since the release of Beta 1, Opera has added even more features. Newadditions include “Fast Forward”, immediate access to the pages you […]

Opera’s golden apple

Opera 6 for Mac OS 8.6-10.2 Unleashed Oslo, Norway – Dec. 12, 2002 Opera Software ASA todayreleased the final version of Opera 6 forMac OS 8.6-10.2.2, offering Mac users a faster and better Internetexperience. This is the first final Opera released for Mac OS X,and today’s released version runs on Mac OS 8.6-10.2.2. “With today’s […]

Opera for Mac with language support

Opera 6 for Mac OS 8.6-10.2 Beta 3 Released Oslo, Norway — Dec. 4, 2002 Opera Software ASA today released Opera 6 for Mac Beta 3 with language support for German and Japanese. This is the first time the Macintosh version of the Opera browser is available in languages other than English. “Our extensive language […]

Opera 7 for Windows Beta 1 released

Opera Debuts the Latest in Browser Technology Oslo, Norway — Nov. 13, 2002 Opera Software ASA’s browser factory today unveiled the new Opera 7 for Windows Beta 1, revamped from the rendering engine and up. Opera 7 for Windows is smaller and faster than before, offering users a whole range of new features to improve […]