Category Archives: devices

Opera releases details on its browser for Nintendo’s Wii console

Oslo, Norway – September 26, 2006 Opera Software today announced details on itsbrowser for Nintendo’s soon-to-be released game console, Wii. Opera’s full Webbrowser is available for download from the “Wii Shop Channel”. Nintendo has statedthat they will offer Opera free of charge as a temporary promotion for all Wii usersuntil June 2007. From July 2007, […]

ARCHOS selects Opera for its new portable media player

Oslo, Norway – September 7, 2006 Opera Software today announced its second browser deployment with ARCHOS, the global consumer electronics manufacturer and leader in portable digital entertainment solutions. The new ARCHOS Portable Media Player with WiFi, called ARCHOS 604 WiFi, will use Opera 8.5 for full Internet browsing on the device. Opera and ARCHOS first […]

In a Flash: Opera and Adobe enter into reseller agreement for Macromedia® Flash® Player 7 SDK

Oslo, Norway – September 6, 2006   Opera Software today announced that the Opera for Devices SDK now supports the Macromedia© Flash© Player 7 SDK from Adobe. Flash Player SDK is the profile of the Flash Player developed for consumer electronics devices. Opera customers who are running the full-featured Opera browser on products such as […]

DS browser to hit Europe this fall

Oslo, Norway – August 8, 2006 Opera Software today announced that the Opera Web browser for Nintendo DS will be released in Europeon October 6, 2006. The Nintendo DS browser powered by Opera enables full Web surfing from portable NintendoDS gaming devices. Taking advantage of the DS’s WiFi capabilities, the DS browser allows users to […]

Surf in Bed: Nintendo DS Browser hits Japan

Oslo, Norway and Tokyo, Japan – July 24, 2006 Nintendo Co., Ltd. startedselling “Nintendo DS Browser” in Japan today via several dedicatedJapanese online sales sites. Opera Software’s full-featured browserenables Japanese gamers to surf all their favorite Web sites on theNintendo DS or DS Lite. The browser is sold as a separate DS card, justlike Nintendo […]

Opera to deliver its browsing technology to IntAct IPTV Client

Oslo, Norway – July 14, 2006 Opera Software today announced that IntAct, an Amino Technologies public limited company, will now sub-license Opera’s Web browser technology as a part of its software stack. This pre-integration will enable IntAct-licensed set-top box (STB) manufacturers and operators to integrate the Opera browser into their products more rapidly and efficiently, […]

Mark your calendars: Opera announces DS browser release date in Japan

Oslo, Norway and Tokyo – June 21, 2006 Opera Software today announced that the Opera Web browser for Nintendo DS will be released in Japan on July 24. The DS browser will initially be sold online only at a price of 3,800 yen, and come with an additional memory expansion pack. Nintendo has not yet […]

Widgets Everywhere: Opera for Devices announces support for Widgets

Oslo, Norway – May 30, 2006   High-res version Opera Software today announced that the Opera SDK forDevices will include Web-based Widgets in its next version, Opera 9 for Devices.Widgets can now be delivered to devices such as TVs, set-top boxes, portable mediaplayers or even game consoles. Opera’s Widgets for devices are expected to beavailable […]

Opera Announces New Partnership with Wind River to Deliver Full Internet Capabilities to Connected Devices

Oslo, Norway – May 15, 2006 Opera Software today announced a new partnership with Wind River, the global leader in device software optimization (DSO). As a part of Wind River’s partnership network of best-in-breed solutions, the fast and full-featured Opera Web browser will be offered as a validated software component for devices using Wind River’s […]

A Web Revolution in the Living room: Opera partners with Nintendo to put browser on the Wiiâ„¢ game console

Oslo, Norway and Los Angeles, Calif., May 10, 2006 Opera Software, a world leader in Web browser technology, today announced that Nintendo’s much anticipated new generation game console, Wii, will use the Opera browser.   Users of the Wii console will browse the Internet using their consoles. Navigating via the innovative new Wii Remote controller, […]