Category Archives: mobile

TIMWE and Opera seal agreement for mobile payments

Partnership integrates TIMWE’s mobile payment system into Opera Payment Exchange (OPX) TIMWE, a multinational company that operates in the mobile marketing, mobile entertainment and mobile money areas, and Opera Commerce, a fully-owned subsidiary of Opera Software, today announced an agreement that enables easy and safe mobile payments for users of TIMWE services and the Opera […]

Seven must-do tips for mobile web devs

In a web world rapidly turning mobile, it’s even more important to make sure websites are prepared for the influx of mobile devices. In this State of the Mobile Web report, Opera Software takes a look at what makes or breaks a good mobile website. With more than 249 million users of Opera’s mobile browser […]

Opera’s State of the Android Mobile Web: All roads lead to Facebook

Report reveals browsing behavior of Indian Opera Mini users on Android The number of Indians using mobile devices to get online is growing at a steady pace, and the availability of affordable smartphones is an important factor fueling this growth. This special State of the Android Mobile Web report takes a closer look into the […]

iOS reclaims lead, Europe takes off, and 2013 sees higher mobile click-throughs and conversions

Opera Mediaworks shares Q1 insights in State of Mobile Advertising report Opera Mediaworks today released its first State of Mobile Advertising report of the year, with key mobile advertising data and trends from Q1 2013. The data originates from the company’s extensive mobile advertising platform, which consists of AdMarvel, Mobile Theory, 4th Screen Advertising and […]

Unlimited web browsing as low as 12 pesos a day

Smart launches affordable surfing with Opera Mini Wireless leader Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) today launched the Opera UnliSurf15 data plan, making it the most affordable mobile surfing service in the Philippines. Smart’s Opera UnliSurf15 packages are available in two options that won’t burn a hole in users’ pockets. The daily unlimited package lets users surf […]

Orange Botswana and Opera sign deal to bring Opera Mini to subscribers

Orange in Botswana and Opera Software are set to provide the Opera Mini web browser to Orange’s more than 1 million mobile customers in the country, giving faster and less expensive web access through cellphones and tablets. Like most African countries, most people in Botswana do not have access to fixed-line internet, so a mobile […]

A quick look at the early adopters

As soon as products land on the market, early adopters flock in to checkout the latest and greatest offerings. Recently, Opera Software launched a beta version of its brand-new Opera for Android browser, and, true to form, the early adopters have been out in force. Now that the beta has been available in the Google […]

Opera for Android launched in beta

Opera browser for Android is now out in a beta version, providing mobile web navigation that is sleeker and easier to use than ever. The completely redesigned Opera for Android is the result of a passion for design combined with 17 years’ worth of know-how and innovation. The web browser is one of the most […]

mCel and Opera bring better mobile web to Mozambique

Millions of subscribers to get one-click internet access Mozambican mobile operator mCel and Opera Software have announced a co-branded version of a Opera Mini web browser, which will soon be available to mCel subscribers. Mozambique has fewer than one million landlines, but close to nine million mobile phones. Opera Mini is already popular in Mozambique, […]

Mobile surfing for millions of reasons

Kyivstar launches tailor-made Opera Mini The mobile web is set to get even more powerful in Ukraine. Starting this week, Kyivstar, the largest mobile phone operator in this country, is offering its subscribers a special version of the Opera Mini mobile web browser. This offer is now available to almost 26 million Kyivstar subscribers, giving […]