Category Archives: mobile

Opera and MINI Spain plot “The Catalan Job” at Mobile World Congress

Companies team up to showcase their latest “MINI” wares in Barcelona Barcelona, Spain – February 7, 2008 The streets of Barcelona will be red with MINIs throughout this year’s Mobile World Congress (formerly known as 3GSM). Opera Software and MINI Spain have teamed up to showcase their speedy name-sharing products: Opera Mini, the world’s smallest […]

T-Mobile and Opera Mini-powered Web’n’Walk hits one million

Now also available in Macedonia Oslo, Norway and Skopje, Macedonia – February 6, 2008 Opera Software, the only company that puts the Web on any device, and T-Mobile today announced the launch of T-Mobile’s Web’n’Walkâ„¢ service, powered by Opera Miniâ„¢, in Macedonia. Already used by more than one million subscribers in eight countries, the Opera […]

Opera unleashes innovative technology in latest mobile Web browser — Opera Mobile 9.5

Faster speed, new interface and Opera Widgets bring users closer to a full desktop experience Exclusive preview at Mobile World Congress 2008 (February 11-14, Barcelona) Oslo, Norway and Barcelona, Spain – February 5, 2008 Opera Software, the only company that puts the Web on any device, today announced the commercial release of Opera Mobile 9.5 […]

Opera and Greystripe partner to bring free mobile games to cell phone browsers

1,600,000 games and applications already downloaded in first 60 days Free mobile content easier than ever to access in first-of-kind deal San Francisco, USA – January 15, 2008 Today Greystripe, the leading distributor of ad-supported mobile games and applications, announced early results from its partnership with Opera, the world’s leading mobile web browsing software company […]

Sony Ericsson names Opera Mini best productivity app

Oslo, Norway – December 19, 2007 Opera Software, the only company that puts the Web on any device, today announced that Opera Mini 4, the browser for all mobile phones, won the category for Productive Mobility in the 2007 Sony Ericsson Content Awards. The jury said: “The sophisticated and smart features of Opera Mini 4 […]

KongZhong and Opera continue collaboration

Releases KongZhong Opera 2.0 to upgrade mobile Web and WAP surfing for millions Oslo, Norway and Beijing, China – 12 December 2007 Opera, the only company that can put the Web on any device, today continued its partnership with KongZhong Corporation (Nasdaq: KONG), one of China’s leading wireless content and media providers, by releasing the […]

GetJar presents annual ‘Mobile Application of the Year Award’ to the Opera Mini Web browser

Awards also presented for Best Enterprise Application, Best Consumer Application, Best Game, and a special GetJar ‘Up and Coming’ Award. London – 10 December 2007 GetJar (www.getjar.com/wap.getjar.comwww.getjar.com/wap.getjar.com –>), the world’s most popular mobile application distribution and developer community, has awarded its annual ‘Mobile Application of the Year Award’ to the Opera Mini Web browser. The […]

Opera introduces Web 2.0 on new Softbank handset

Oslo, Norway and Tokyo, Japan – 10 December 2007 Opera Software, the only company to put the Web on any device, today announced that the Opera Mobile browser ships on the latest SOFTBANK MOBILE smartphone, Softbank X01T, in Japan. Softbank X01T is powered by Windows Mobile 6 and is deployed by one of Japan’s leading […]

Opera Mini Web browser now available on Qualcomm’s BREW platform

Oslo, Norway – December 6, 2007 Opera Software today announced that its Opera Mini browser is now available on phones enabled with Qualcomm’s BREW© platform. Built on Opera’s technology, Opera Mini has already been embraced by more than 27 million cumulative users who view more than one billion Web pages every month. Opera Mini provides […]