Category Archives: general

Made in Taiwan – with Opera inside

Opera establishes office in Taipei to get closer to customers and users Oslo, Norway and Taipei, Taiwan — November 11, 2008 In the wake of its recent Taiwanese customer announcements, Opera Software is expanding its presence by establishing a new office in Taipei, Taiwan. This office is part of Opera’s strategic plan to grow business […]

Advisory: Spam attacks from faked Opera e-mail signatures

Oslo, Norway – July 31, 2008   Opera Software has recently detected several spam attacks using faked e-mail signatures that appear to come from our company and our products. These e-mails attempt to use our name to gain the trust of recipients and then entice them to click links that install viruses on their computer. […]

Taking IPTV to the mass market

Opera joins the Open IPTV Forum   Oslo, Norway – July 28, 2008   Opera Software today announced that it has joined the Open IPTV Forum. This global organization is comprised of key IPTV and TV stakeholders working to produce end-to-end specifications to take the next generation of IPTV services into the mass market.   […]

Opera files antitrust complaint with the EU

Urges Microsoft to give consumers a genuine choice of standards-compliant Web browsers Oslo, Norway and Brussels, Belgium – 13 December 2007 Opera Software ASA, the only company that can put the Web on any device, filed acomplaint with the European Commission yesterday which is aimed at givingconsumers a genuine choice of Web browsers. The complaint […]

Fluffy Spider Technologies and Opera Software Announce Research, Development and Marketing Alliance

Oslo, Norway and Sydney, Australia – 24 August, 2007 Fluffy Spider Technologies (FST), a world-leading provider of software development platforms for advanced Graphical User Interfaces in embedded devices, and Opera Software, the only company that can put the Web on any device, today announce a joint research, development and marketing alliance. This benefits OEMs and […]

Opera announces official April Fool’s policy

Oslo, Norway – April 1, 2007 Opera Software ASA, makers of the best browser in this, or indeed any, universe, today revealed the results of a five month process to determine this year’s April Fool’s joke. After considerable competitive analysis, structural synthesis, skilled observation, educated prognostication and blind luck, the management along with Opera’s Corporate […]

Opera appoints new President for Sales and Marketing

Oslo, Norway, March 15, 2007 As previously disclosed at Opera Software’s fourth quarter 2006 Results Presentation, Opera has appointed Mr. Robert Mullen as President of Sales & Marketing. He will take on global responsibility for sales and marketing activities across Opera’s Desktop, Devices, Opera Mini and Mobile business lines. Mullen has extensive managerial and marketing […]

What the users want, the users get: New My Opera Community site released

Oslo, Norway – March 8, 2007 Today Opera Software unveiled its new and improved My Opera Community, an online oasis where users can blog, sharephotos, chat and make friends. My Opera is a free service that features afreshly re-designed user interface and is now specially optimized forsurfing from not only the PC, but Wii, Opera […]

Bill Raduchel joins Opera’s Board

Oslo, Norway – July 6, 2006 Opera Software today announced that WilliamJ. Raduchel has joined its Board of Directors. The accomplishedIT-industry veteran strengthens Opera’s board with his experience fromcompanies including AOL, AOL Time Warner, Sun Microsystems, Xerox andMcGraw-Hill. Raduchel’s key contribution to Opera’s future will be histhorough understanding of how the areas of technology, media […]