Category Archives: Desktop

Support Opera on the Mac

Opera 5.0 for Mac OS X Beta 2 introduces registration Oslo, Norway – Oct. 18, 2001 Opera Software ASA today released Opera 5.0 for Mac OS X Beta 2. Users can now register the popular alternative browser for Mac and enjoy new features while supporting the continual development of the browser. Users can show their […]

Opera 5 for Windows Reaches New All-Time High

Five million downloads milestone reached Oslo, Norway – Oct. 4, 2001 Opera Software today announced that more than five million users have downloaded and installed Opera 5 for Windows since the release of the popular alternative browser on Dec. 6, 2000. Opera 5 for Windows was the first of Opera’s critically acclaimed Web browsers to […]

Opera Introduces New Features on the Mac

Opera 5.0 for Mac Beta 3 released Oslo, Norway – Sept. 14, 2001 Opera Software today released Opera 5.0 for Mac Beta 3, offering Mac users new features, increased stability and user-friendliness on this popular alternative browser for Mac users. Opera 5.0 for Mac Beta 3 introduces the ability to search bookmarks, autofill forms and […]

Opera 5.12 for Windows in Korean

Opera introduces South Korea to even faster Internet browsing Oslo, Norway – Sept. 10, 2001 Opera Software today released Opera 5.12 for Windows in Korean for the first time. The Opera Web browser, which has been internationally acclaimed for its speed, small size and flexibility, will now be available to all Koreans who use a […]

Opera Presents New Mac OS X Version

Opera 5 for Mac OS X Carbon Beta 1 released Oslo, Norway – Aug. 31, 2001 Opera Software today released Opera 5 for Mac OS X Carbon Beta 1. The Opera 5.0 for Mac, which has received international recognition for its speed, small size and standards-compliance, now offers Mac users the same stability whether they […]

Opera for Linux With Plug-ins

Opera for Linux Technology Preview 1 introduces Java Oslo, Norway – Aug. 14, 2001 Opera Software today released Opera 5.05 for Linux Technology Preview (TP). The browser updates the current final version of Opera 5.0 for Linux by adding support for Netscape plug-ins including Java, giving Linux users a faster, better and less bloated Internet […]

First Internationalized Opera

Opera 5.2 for QNX with Unicode support released OSLO, Norway – Aug. 8, 2001 Opera Software today released the final desktop version of Opera 5.2 for QNX, making the QNX version available to the general public for the first time. Opera 5.2 for QNX is the first Opera version to support Unicode, enabling the display […]

Opera on IBM’s OS/2

Opera 5.12 for OS/2 Beta 1 released Oslo, Norway – July 5, 2001 Opera Software today went public with the Opera 5.12 for OS/2 Beta 1, pushing the number of Opera browsers on different platforms to a total of six: Opera for Windows, Linux, Mac, Solaris, BeOS and OS/2. OS/2 is the name of one […]

Opera and Funcom Creating Anarchy on the Web

Anarchy online browser composed on Opera Oslo, Norway – June 27, 2001 Funcom today unleashed its popular game Anarchy with its own browser created on the Opera Composer from Opera Software. The Opera Composer, also released today at PCExpo in NY, lets users create their own browser and download it for free from the Internet. […]

Opera 5.12 for Windows Released

Opera updates browser with new features New York, NY – June 27, 2001 At PC Expo, Opera Software today launched its latest iteration of its desktop browser; Opera 5.12 for Windows. This latest version introduces new features and incorporates several bug fixes to the popular Opera 5 for Windows. Opera 5.12 for Windows is an […]