Category Archives: devices

Opera TV Store starts 2013 in style

A new look for the New Year Las Vegas, USA – January 8, 2013 Opera Software has today launched a new version of its Opera TV Store, featuring a New Year makeover for the cloud-based application store with a new experience, new features and new apps for its users. As well as speed and performance […]

Opera brings more comfort to the living room

Las Vegas, USA – January 7, 2013 Scandinavians are crazy about trying to make all the world’s living rooms more comfortable. First of all, the large flat-packed furniture has done a good job so far, and now the browser-maker Opera Software is stepping in to do its part, showcasing the latest solutions for improving TV […]

Opera + Boxee, just in time for Christmas

San Mateo, USA – December 19, 2012 Opera Software and Boxee today announced that the Opera Devices Software Development Kit (SDK) is powering the HTML5 experience on Boxee TV, a brand-new streaming media player that offers the world’s first cloud DVR, live TV, and Internet Apps. The Opera Devices SDK powers applications like YouTube, Spotify, […]

Hisense and Opera bring personalized TV-viewing experience

Beijing, China – September 27, 2012 Opera Software today announced its cooperation with Hisense, the fifth largest LED TV provider in the world. Opera will deliver its Opera Devices Software Development Kit (SDK) for Linux-based devices to the company’s TV model 55XT770/50K360/K300 series, and Hisense will use Opera’s leading HTML5 engine to bring an enhanced […]

Opera brings the world of apps to Sony TVs in Mexico

Oslo, Norway and Mexico City – September 13, 2012 Opera Software today announced that the Opera TV Store is now being shipped on Sony’s connected Blu-ray players and Home Theater Systems with Blu-Ray Player throughout Mexico, giving consumers a smooth TV navigation experience and putting a variety of apps at their fingertips. The HTML5-powered Opera […]

Opera brings the world of apps to Sony TVs in Brazil

Oslo, Norway and Sao Paulo, Brazil – September 13, 2012 Opera Software today announced that the Opera TV Store is now being shipped on Sony’s connected TV sets, Blu-ray players and Sony Home Theaters throughout Brazil, giving consumers a smooth TV navigation experience and putting a variety of apps at their fingertips. The HTML5-powered Opera […]

Freesat+ box gets interactive with Opera

Humax implements Opera Devices SDK to advance the web experience Amsterdam, Netherlands – September 10, 2012 Humax, a world leading set-top-box manufacturer, showcases its web-ready Freesat+ box at the International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) 2012 in Amsterdam. With the implementation of the Opera Devices Software Development Kit (SDK), Humax’s Freesat+ box provides Freesat’s newly launched service, […]

TV charmed by web standards and Adaptive Streaming

Opera brings support for HTML5 and Adaptive Streaming on STMicroelectronics” set-top-box and TV systems-on-chip Oslo, Norway – September 7, 2012 More HTML5 in the world of TV means more entertainment options and a better web experience, regardless of which devices you use. Opera Software announced today that its HTML5 technology has been added to STMicroelectronics” […]

Couch-surfing from Opera and Vestel

Vestel and Opera bring web to TVs and set-top boxes Amsterdam, Netherlands – September 5, 2012 Smart TV is booming today, and premium web content has become a must-have for connected devices. Opera Software and Vestel, a leading TV manufacturer of consumer electronics in Europe, today announced their partnership to deliver Opera’s TV products on […]

Get a front-row experience with Opera for TV

Meet Opera at IBC in Amsterdam and see cool acronyms like UVA, HTML5 and SDK in the flesh Amsterdam, Netherlands – September 5, 2012 An enhanced TV surfing experience is on hand – new TV apps packed within an awesome interface, great video features, extensive monetization options for content makers and much more. Opera Software […]