Category Archives: devices

Ahead of the game: Opera Introduces Native SVG Support in Desktop Release

Oslo, Norway – March 16, 2005 Opera Software ASA today released a Beta 3version of the next Opera browser for desktop, introducing native ScalableVector Graphics (SVG 1.1 Tiny) to further advance Web sites andapplications. Opera is the first browser to natively support SVGtechnology as part of its continuing effort to provide the fastest, mostsecure and […]

Talk to your TV: Opera Software Announces Voice-Enabled Home Media Technology with IBM® Embedded ViaVoice

Oslo, Norway – February 21, 2005 Opera Software ASA today announced their voice-enabled Electronic Program Guide (EPG) for home media, introducing home entertainment users across the globe to the future of human-computer interaction.   The voice-enabled EPG is a significant breakthrough in the effort to enhance the customer experience. Finally, there is an easier way […]

Opera completes portable video player: Bringing The New ARCHOS Pocket Media Assistant PMA400 Into the Wireless Realm

Oslo, Norway Jan. 11, 2005 Opera Software today announced that the Opera browser will be included on ARCHOS’ new WiFi enabled Pocket Media Assistant PMA400. The PMA400 will be the first portable video player to include full Internet access with the fast Opera browser and its unique rendering technology for all screen sizes.   The […]

Opera tailors the Web for TV: TVR Displays the Full Internet in True Form on TV Screens

Oslo, Norway – September 9, 2004 In connection with the International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) 2004, Opera Software today unveiled a new edition of its screen rendering technologies, this time tailored for the television. TV Rendering (TVR) makes the necessary adjustments to perfectly display any Web page on any TV screen, opening up for a great […]

Opera gets in the Moodâ„¢: Opera 7 in New i3 Set-Top Box Products

Oslo, Norway – May 4, 2004 i3 and Opera Software today announced that Opera 7 will now empower i3’s Mood Box IP set-top box (STB) products. The Opera 7 browser will display the STB’s user interface (UI), offer full access to the Internet, and enable features such as Electronic Programming Guide (EPG), messaging, gaming and […]

iTV design win: Telsey Selects Opera for the WAVES Product Family

Treviso, Italy and Oslo, Norway – April 5, 2004 Telsey, a leading manufacturer of IP Set Top Boxes, has selected the Opera 7 browserfor its WAVES product family. Utilizing Opera’s unique solution, WAVES can offer bothIP Video Streaming and IP Video Telephony applications integrated in the same modularIP set-top box (STB) platform. Opera 7 provides […]

Record TV from your mobile: Opera’s mobileIPG Offers True Converg…

Oslo, Norway – March 30, 2004 Opera Software today unveiled the ‘mobileIPG'(mobile Interactive Programming Guide). mobileIPG convergesOpera’s capabilities in the iTV and telecom markets by using Opera’ssupport for open Web standards. A mobile phone can now trigger the recording of aTV program on a satellite or Internet-enabled Personal Video Recorder(PVR). Using the mobileIPG, both mobile […]

Opera for iTV out of the box in Japan

Opera on Japanese Plat’C2 Broadband Terminal Box (BT Box) Oslo, Norway, Tokyo, Japan – March 26, 2003 Plat’C2 Inc. today announced that the new Plat’C2 Broadband Terminal Box (BT Box) will include Opera for iTV, where allapplications and menus are presented with the use of HTML, Java, and CSSin Opera’s presentation engine. Today’s announcement represents […]

MontaVista Software and Opera Partner for Linux-Based Consumer Devices

MontaVista Linux and Latest Opera Browser Technology Validated Oslo, Norway and Sunnyvale, Calif. – Jan 13, 2003 Opera Software ASAand MontaVista Software, Inc., the company powering the embeddedrevolution, today announced that the two companies have verifiedinteroperability between MontaVistaâ„¢ Linux© and the newly released Opera 7browser. MontaVista Software and Opera form a strong alliance to offer […]