Category Archives: mobile

Opera and Tjat to showcase new generation of mobile-messaging widgets at Mobile World Congress

Oslo, Norway – February 15, 2010   As part of the ongoing strategicpartnership between Tjat and Opera Software, Opera is demonstrating theTjat Mobile Messaging Widget at Mobile World Congress 2010 in Barcelona. Opera included Tjat IM widgets as a default widget on all Opera Widgetsdistributions. The award-winning Tjat Messaging platform combines popular Web messagingservices (such […]

Opera Mini reaches important milestone — Crosses 50 million active users

Oslo, Norway and Barcelona, Spain – February 12, 2010 Opera Mini, the world’s most popular mobile browser, has crossed the 50 million unique monthly users mark in January 2010. This milestone proves the popularity of Opera Mini compared to other mobile browsers, as users seek out the Opera Mini experience over other options by downloading […]

Opera and Perfecto Mobile partner to offer remote testing on real mobile devices

Opera developers will be able to remotely test their widgets on a variety of handheld devices Oslo, Norway and Tel Aviv, Israel – February 11th, 2010 Opera Software and Perfecto Mobile, a leading provider of remote access and automated testing solutions for mobile devices, today announced a new partnership to offer mobile widget developers remote […]

Opera Mini for iPhone sneak peek

Exclusive press and partner preview at MWC 2010 Oslo, Norway – February 10, 2010 Opera Software, maker of the world’s most popular mobile Web browser, plans to reveal Opera Mini for iPhone in an exclusive press and partner preview during the 2010 Mobile World Congress (MWC). Visit Opera’s exhibit in Hall 1, C44, to witness […]

Huawei selects Opera Mobile 10 as China enters 3G era

February 8, 2010, Beijing, China Opera Software today announced thatHuawei, the China-based leading global telecommunications solutionsprovider, will preinstall Opera Mobile 10 on a range of mobile handsets.Huawei has long focused on creating value for its customers, and, withOpera Mobile the company can deploy a fast and feature-complete Webexperience on multiple mobile platforms. Opera released Opera […]

Facebook usage jumps 600% to become most-visited mobile social network

Twitter takes title of fastest-growing social network according to Opera’s State of the Mobile Web Report January 26, 2010 – Oslo, Norway Facebook© is now the most-visited social network on the mobile Web, according to Opera’s State of the Mobile Web report. Unique users of Facebook grew more than 600% during 2009, helping the site […]

Opera Mini shortlisted for two GSMA awards

Winners announced during Mobile World Congress in Barcelona Oslo, Norway – January 20, 2010   Opera Software today announced that the world’s most popular mobile Web browser, Opera Mini, has been shortlisted for two GSMA Global Mobile Awards. The GSMA represents the interests of the worldwide mobile communications industry, and each February, it hosts the […]

Facebook most popular on the mobile Web in Africa

New State of the Mobile Web report from Opera shows 5% jump in global mobile Internet users December 22, 2009 – Oslo, Norway Opera Mini has garnered more than 41.7 million users worldwide showing a 5.3 percent jump compared to the previous month, according to the State of the Mobile Web report for November 2009. […]

Opera Mobile 10 adds language support

Now available for download on Windows Mobile and Symbian/S60 phones Oslo, Norway – December 21, 2009 Opera Software continues to improve its Opera Mobile 10 browser for Windows Mobile and Symbian/S60 phones, with the release of an upgrade to its latest beta (beta 2). This critical step towards the final version of Opera Mobile 10 […]

One user interface (UI) on any mobile phone

Opera introduces new, cross-platform UI framework. Opera Mobile 10 now available to operators and OEMs on major mobile platforms including Android, BREW, Windows Mobile and Symbian/S60 Oslo, Norway — December 10, 2009 Opera Software today released Opera Mobile 10 to operators and OEMs. This direct-to-distributor version is available on Android, BREW, Windows Mobile and Symbian/S60 […]