Category Archives: mobile

Opera and TIM Brazil set up shop

Oslo, Norway and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – November 26, 2012 Opera Software today announced a partnership with TIM, Brazil’s second-largest mobile operator, to launch the TIM App Shop, which brings a vast collection of mobile applications for Brazilians to shop virtually ‘til they drop. The TIM App Shop, powered by the Opera Mobile Store, […]

Umniah Jordan gets set for faster, tailored and unlimited browsing with Opera Software

Oslo, Norway and Amman, Jordan – November 26, 2012 Opera Software and Umniah, Jordan’s fastest growing telecom operator, are partnering to deliver to Umniah customers unlimited browsing and an enhanced mobile web experience, with the launch of a co-branded version of the Opera Mini mobile web browser. Umniah’s two million customers can now download a […]

Smoother downloading with Opera Mini for J2ME and BlackBerry

Today, the internet became just a tad easier for the millions of people using basic phones to browse the web. Downloading handling on basic phones has been a cumbersome task, but with Opera Mini 7.1 for J2ME and BlackBerry, this is now easier – and faster – than ever. The Opera Mini 7.1 browser features […]

DiGi joins hands with Opera to launch click-to-go service in Malaysia

DiGiLive Web Pass and DiGi Facebook USSD services to help drive mobile internet Oslo, Norway, and Shah Alam, Malaysia – November 19, 2012 DiGi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd (“DiGi”) continues to drive higher mobile internet penetration with the unveiling of the new DiGiLive Web Pass, a new mobile internet offering accessed via the Opera Mini browser […]

Get social with Opera Mini on Cherry Mobile’s new smartphones

Seamless social-networking experience is just a click away Manila, the Philippines and Oslo, Norway – November 12, 2012 Opera Software and Cherry Mobile today open a new chapter for all users in the Philippines with the launch of two Cherry Mobile’s smartphones: Flare and Titan. Slim, sleek and smart, Flare (Cherry Mobile S100) and Titan […]

Click, pick & surf.

Opera Web Pass is here Oslo, Norway – November 8, 2012 Today, Opera Software announces a new, innovative and clever way for mobile operators to offer their subscribers access to the web as a “one-click experience”. The Opera Web Pass allows operators, in a flexible and cost-efficient way, to package time- or site-specific data offerings […]

Insight on India — Mobile web habits show e-commerce increase

The Indian subcontinent is gigantic and offers a large diversity of population and also habits. In this month’s State of the Mobile Web report, we examine variations in different regions of India to see if there are regional differences in mobile surfing habits. We also take a look at the rapidly emerging e-commerce business in […]

Opera and Naranya ease mobile payments in Latin America

San Mateo, USA – October 30, 2012 Opera Software and Naranya today announced a partnership that will bring mobile payment freedom to users of Naranya’s content offerings and the Opera Mini mobile browser. As part of this agreement, Naranya, the leading mobile marketing & commerce company in Latin America, will be integrated into the Opera […]

iOS dominates Q3 mobile ads with high eCPMs

Opera report unveils unique insights into the mobile advertising economy San Mateo, USA and Oslo, Norway – October 25, 2012 Opera Software today published its third-quarter State of Mobile Advertising report, which shares key data and trends in mobile advertising worldwide. The Opera advertising platform, based on Opera’s subsidiaries AdMarvel, Mobile Theory and 4th Screen […]

New Opera Mobile: Slimmer, safer surfing on the go

Opera launches Opera Mobile 12.1 for Android Oslo, Norway – October 9, 2012 After a strict diet, the new Opera Mobile 12.1 for Android is ready to show off its sleek new binary in the Google Play store. Despite being tailor made for four different chipsets, ARM v5 and v7, MIPS and X86, the Opera […]