Category Archives: mobile

TECNO brings Opera Mini to more Countries in Africa

Beijing – January 25, 2012 TECNO, a leading mobile phone brand in Africa, and Opera Software, leading browser provider, today unveiled their partnership to offer a co-branded Opera Mini browser to TECNO’s users in Africa. TECNO, as the NO.1 dual SIM mobile phone brand in Africa, TECNO has always been paying great attention to customers” […]

Opera on mobile phones experience record growth in December

Oslo, Norway – January 24, 2013 In December 2012, the Opera web browsers for mobile phones experienced the largest increase of users month over month since launch in 2006. More than 208 million users surfed with Opera Mini in December, which, when combined with the Opera Mobile numbers, brings the total number of Opera mobile […]

Gionee and Opera get more people connected

Beijing, China – January 24, 2013 Opera Software and Gionee, one of the TOP 3 mobile phone brand in China and famous global smartphone solution supplier, are working together to get more people connected with the Opera Mini mobile phone browser. Opera Mini will be pre-installed in Gionee’s Android-based smartphones to give Gionee users quick […]

Give your phone a fresh start in the New Year

Oslo, Norway – January 3, 2012 The New Year is here, and this is the perfect opportunity for a new start in 2013. As well as goals like exercising more often or saving money, it might also be a good time to get rid of all the clutter in your life – including digital clutter. […]

Mobile web goes unlimited in Tajikistan

Beeline Tajikistan offers now unlimited mobile browsing with Opera Mini Oslo, Norway – December 27, 2012 Opera Software and Beeline Tajikistan announced today that Beeline subscribers will be first in Tajikistan to get unlimited access to the mobile web with the Opera Mini mobile browser. All subscribers using Opera Mini on their phones or tablets […]

Have yourself a mobile little Christmas

5 tips to get your phone ready for the holidays They say smartphones can do anything, and now they can even help you get ready for Christmas. Whether you’re staying at home for the holidays, or visiting family and friends in another neighborhood or another continent, you can have easy access to everything you need […]

Vodafone Ghana and Opera team up

Partnership brings better mobile web to millions of subscribers Johannesburg, South Africa – December 14, 2012 Vodafone Ghana and Opera Software have announced a tailored version of the Opera Mini web browser which is now available to Vodafone subscribers. This forms part of a global partnership between Vodafone and Opera, with Ghana the most recent […]

Top-ten lists highlight European local mobile surfing habits

Oslo, Norway – December 14, 2012 Is it true that some European countries really are sports crazy? And, who are the most news hungry of all Europeans? In this month’s State of the Mobile Web report, Opera Software maps out the usage of local websites all over Europe and reveals the differences in mobile web […]

Opera Mobile Store announces the 2012 Top Apps Awards

San Mateo, USA and Oslo, Norway – December 12, 2012 The Opera Mobile Store, the world’s fifth-largest mobile app store, today announced the winners of the 2012 Top Apps Awards. These awards recognize the best apps in the Opera Mobile Store across multiple categories based on popular user voting. The honorable, overall winners for the […]

MobiFone launches Opera Mini Data Plan in Vietnam

Oslo, Norway, and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – December 12, 2012 Today MobiFone is announcing its Opera Mini Data Plan. This launch has been a result of a partnership agreement between MobiFone and Opera Software, experienced developer of web browsers. Opera Mini Data Plan offers MobiFone subscribers unlimited web-browsing, a faster web browsing experience […]