Category Archives: mobile

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 […]

Opera taps C-Movil for better reach in Latin America

Partnership gives brands and advertisers stronger ways to reach Mexico’s mobile-first generation Mexico City, Mexico and Oslo, Norway – October 9, 2012 Millions of people throughout Latin America use the Opera Mini mobile browser to connect to the web. Today, C-Movil, the top mobile marketing firm in Latin America, and Opera Software announced a partnership […]

Opera Mobile Store offers developers powerful new promotional options

San Mateo, USA – October 4, 2012 Opera Mobile Store, the world’s fifth largest mobile store, today announced a broad portfolio of promotional options for developers to take advantage of its distribution power to 40 million unique monthly users. The Opera Mobile Store is available through Opera Software’s flagship Opera Mini and Opera Mobile browsers […]