Category Archives: mobile

Framingham, Mass., August 24, 2006 Co-Marketing and Technology Partnership to Enable Efficient andReliable Mobile Browser Upgrades to Phones Already in Customers’ Hands Red Bend Software, the leading provider of firmware over-the-air (FOTA) update technology for mobile phones, andOpera Software ASA, a world leader in Web browser technologies, todayannounced a joint marketing and business development agreement. […]

Oslo, Norway – August 8, 2006   Omnitel, the largest mobiletelecommunications company in the Baltic countries, is first to launchthe Opera Mini Web browser for mobile phones in Lithuania. The popularOpera Mini browser, made by Opera Software, is widely used worldwide andensures fast and convenient Internet browsing on mobile phones. Now, allOmnitel and Omnitel Extra […]

Oslo, Norway – August 8, 2006 Opera Software today announced that Opera Mini users have surfed one billion Web pages since the browser’s official launch seven months ago. The most popular sites are Google search, community and dating sites, e-mail and domains for more grown-up entertainment. The little browser has been embraced by more than […]

Oslo, Norway and San Francisco – August 1, 2006 Opera Software, world leader in Web browsing technologies, and mobile content pioneer Mobileplay, today announced that Mobileplay will use Opera Mini to promote and distribute its free mobile services to cell phone owners in the USA. The mobile services include news, weather, sports, travel information, games […]

Oslo, Norway and Tokyo, Japan – July 4, 2006 Opera Software today announced thatthe newly released Opera Mobile 8.6 for Pocket PC will be the recommended browser onthe Sharp W-ZERO3[es] Windows Mobile device through the leading Japanese operator,Willcom. The Sharp W-ZERO3[es] is the new device in Willcom’s W-ZERO3 series, and thefirst phone to come with […]

Oslo, Norway – June 14, 2006 Football fever has reached the people atOpera Software, who today released Opera Mini Goal 06 – a specialedition of the popular Opera Mini mobile browser made in the spirit ofthe World Cup. Opera Mini Goal 06 gives football fans worldwide instantaccess to live scores, breaking sports news, team updates, […]

Oslo, Norway – June 7, 2006 eBay and Opera Software today announced a joint pilot project to bring eBay’s Online Marketplace(R) to mobile phones in Germany. By offering a customized version of the popular Opera Mini mobile Web browser, eBay and Opera will enable people to sell, bid and buy using their mobile phones, anywhere, […]

The Opera browser now available for Pocket PC Oslo, Norway – May 31, 2006   Opera Software today released Opera Mobileâ„¢ 8.6 for Windows Mobile(R), finally offering Pocket PC owners a fast and user-friendly Web surfing experience on their devices. Opera Mobileâ„¢ 8.6 for Pocket PC takes full advantage of the larger screen and higher […]

Oslo, Norway – May 22, 2006 Opera Software and Japan’s largest 3G operator, KDDI, today announced that Opera Software’s Mobile browser will be shipped on five new mobile phones in KDDI’s featured summer series. Opera Mobile has previously been included on five KDDI models in 2006, including the recently announced, WiFi-enabled Sanyo E02SA. With the […]

Oslo, Norway – May 4, 2006 Opera Software today announced Opera Mobile 8.60, its proven mobile browser for Symbian Series 60 (S60) mobile phones. With this new release, Opera is offering its most complete and easy-to-use mobile browser to date. Opera Mobile 8.60 for S60 is designed to let users interact more effectively with the […]