Opera awarded 2003 best product design Oslo, Norway – October 21, 2003 Opera Software is happy to announce it has been awarded the 2003 Best Product Design in Software Applications by the Japan Industrial Design Promotion Organization. This is the third software design award Opera has received in Japan in a year. Since Opera’s Japanese […]
Opera introduces Premium Webmail at rock bottom price Oslo, Norway – July 8, 2002 Today, the OperaMail free Web-based e-mail service was updated with OperaMail Premium services, offering users the ability to enjoy a wide range of e-mail services in a completely ad-free environment for just over USD 1 per month. OperaMail Premium gives users […]
Opera revamps MyOpera community and enhances the Opera Composer Oslo, Norway – Sept. 11, 2001 Opera Software today opened the revamped MyOpera community and released the second edition of their popular Opera Composer, inviting users to join an Opera community or create their own. The Opera Composer lets users build their own community by inviting […]
Strategic affiliates Opera chooses PriceGrabber technology for shopping comparisons Oslo, Norway and Los Angeles, CA – May 7, 2001 Opera Software, the creator of the Opera Web Browser and an industry leader in the desktop and Internet device market, and Pricegrabber.com, a leader in Internet shopping comparison services, today announced a strategic affiliate agreement. Opera […]
Opera Software acquires Hern Labs AB, opens office in Linkoping, Sweden Oslo, Norway – December 14, 2000 Opera Software announced today that it has acquired Hern Labs AB, a software development company located in Linkoping, one of Sweden’s strongest technology hubs. Opera and Hern Labs have already enjoyed a fruitful relationship over manyyears, with Hern […]
Opera CEO describes attack on Opera site Dear everyone, Opera has grown as a company. With the launch of Opera 4.0 for Windowsand its tremendous success (around a million downloads during the first week), we have placed ourselves as one of the major players on the Net, with subsequent attention. Unfortunately such a status has […]
Former European IBM executive joins Opera Software as Chairman of the Board Oslo, Norway – Nov. 29, 1999 Mr. Christian Thommessen of Glamox AS recently joined Opera software as Chairman of the Board. His international experience in the IT industry and his knowledge of developing companies make him an excellent choice for Opera Software, which […]
Named to the ‘TR-100’ by MIT Oslo, Norway- Nov. 4, 1999 Opera Software’s Hakon Wium Lie has been chosen to be on Technology Review’s list of hundred exceptional entrepreneurs and young visionaries most likely to make significant technological contributions in the next century. The group, called ‘TR100’, was selected by a distinguished panel of judges, […]
MyOpera (www.myopera.com) extends Opera’s reach Oslo, Norway – Oct. 15, 1999 Opera Software A/S, developers of the popular browser Opera, today extend their services and expand their consumer reach with the announcement of the MyOpera Portal www.myopera.com. The MyOpera Portal answers visitors’ needs by providing speed,utility, ease-of-use, and personalization. MyOpera offers Internetusers award winning search […]
Continuing his involvement in the W3C as a member representative for Opera Oslo, Norway -Apr. 13, 1999 Opera Software today announced that Hakon Wium Lie hasjoined Opera as Chief Technology Officer. Lie comes to Opera from theWorld Wide Web Consortium where he has been the Style Sheets ActivityLead. He will continue his involvement in the […]
