Category Archives: mobile

Opera launches the Opera Mobile Store, available in over 200 Countries

Oslo, Norway – March 8, 2011 Opera Software, the leading provider of mobile browsers around the world, today announced that the Opera Mobile Store is now open and available at mobilestore.opera.com. This storefront is a featured Speed Dial link in the Opera Mini and Opera Mobile browsers, which makes the storefront immediately accessible by more […]

Get online in a snap with one quick tap

Oslo, Norway – March 2, 2011 A special version of Opera Mini for Vodafone is available for Russian MTS mobile operator subscribers who can now get one-click access to a wide range of their favorite web resources. Using the MTS Internet with the Opera Mini browser, MTS customers are able to add up to 30 […]

Opera Mini spreads its wings — coming to INQ phones

London, UK and Oslo, Norway – March 1, 2011 The Opera Mini browser is making its way to even more handsets in 2011. Opera Software and INQ have entered into an agreement where the Opera Mini mobile browser will be preinstalled on several INQ smartphones based on the Android platform, as well as on INQ […]

Make any phone a smartphone

CHT and Opera bring Hami services to more phones Oslo, Norway and Taipei, Taiwan – February 22, 2011 Smartphones are not the only phones that give people access to Internet services. Any phone can, as long as it has a smart browser. Opera Software and Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd today launched a special version of […]

Charge your satellite Internet connection

Barcelona, Spain – February 17, 2011 Opera Mini, the world leader in mobile web browsing, is now available on desktop to help you get more out of your satellite Internet broadband. Russian satellite provider Raduga-Internet offers a unique service: unlimited web surfing with a special desktop edition of Opera Mini, for just 29 RUR a […]

Opera Mini mobile browsers to ship worldwide on Qualcomm’s Brew Mobile Platform

Oslo, Norway – February 15, 2011 Opera Software today announced that it has signed an agreement to ship the Opera Mini browser worldwide on Qualcomm Incorporated’s Brew MPâ„¢. Millions of consumers worldwide will benefit by having a smartphone-like browsing experience on mass-market devices. The Opera Mini browser is one of the world’s most popular mobile […]

With Opera, WAC is right here, right now

Oslo, Norway – February 14, 2010 Opera Software today opened a new world of mobile applications by launching the Opera Widget Runtime. Operators and developers are now able to expand their selections of applications on the Android platform, to include WAC (Wholesale Application Community)-compatible applications – right here, right now. With the WAC specification, an […]

One hundred million

Oslo, Norway – February 10, 2011 More than 100 million people use an Opera browser each month on their mobile phones. According to the numbers issued today in Opera’s State of the Mobile Web report, 90.4 million people now use Opera Mini every month and approximately 15 million people use Opera Mobile each month. In […]

Better browsing on Bess Mobile

First OEM in Latin America to preinstall Opera Mini Oslo, Norway – January 31, 2011 Opera Software today announced that Bess Mobile is the first original equipment manufacturer (OEM) in Latin America to preinstall Opera Mini on its devices. The world’s most popular mobile browser will be available on feature and basic phones such as […]

2010: Mobile shopping on the rise

Oslo, Norway – January 20, 2011 With all the world’s e-commerce in their hands, mobile shoppers truly know how to use it from their phones. According to Opera’s State of the Mobile Web Report, there was a clear increase in the number of visits to Amazon.com towards the end of the year, compared to earlier […]