Opera Software

Opera Mini brings the real Web to Micromax handsets

harminka — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 14:12:38 -0500

Opera Software announced that Micromax, India's leading handset provider, has selected the Opera Mini browser to deliver a world class Web experience to its mobile phone customers. The world's most popular mobile Web browser, Opera Mini, will come pre-installed on the new Blink X511 handset by Micromax. Opera Mini is already available in the market on Micromax X4i handset.

Spam attacks from faked Opera e-mail signatures

harminka — Sun, 03 Aug 2008 12:26:01 -0500

Opera Software has recently detected several spam attacks using faked e-mail signatures that appear to come from our company and our products. These e-mails attempt to use our name to gain the trust of recipients and then entice them to click links that install viruses on their computer.

Mobile browsing gets a makeover

harminka — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 10:47:24 -0500

Opera Software released the much-anticipated, first public version of Opera Mobile 9.5 beta. A powerful foreshadowing of what is to come, this beta takes mobile browsing speed and features to a new level, complete with visual effects and a new look.

Swisscom to deploy Opera Mini to mobile phone customers

harminka — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 08:45:07 -0500

Opera Software announced that Swisscom, Switzerland’s leading telecoms provider, has selected the Opera Mini browser to deliver a better Web experience to its mobile phone customers.

Opera brings Web standards to classrooms worldwide

harminka — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 14:17:18 -0500

Opera today launched a sweeping education initiative aimed at supporting and enhancing Web standards education and training in secondary schools, colleges, universities and businesses worldwide.

Opera adds Ask.com search to its Web browser

harminka — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 02:49:44 -0500

Opera added Ask.com, a leading search engine, to the latest version of the Opera desktop browser, Opera 9.51.Opera today added Ask.com, a leading search engine, to the latest version of the Opera desktop browser, Opera 9.51.

Opera achieves more than 4.5 million downloads for latest browser version

harminka — Tue, 17 Jun 2008 13:19:56 -0500

Opera Software announces record download figures. In the five days following its launch on June 12, 2008, Opera 9.5 achieved 4.7 million downloads. Opera also reports that the number of people using its browser has more than doubled since Opera 9.0 debuted in 2006.

Opera 9.5 adds Allegro to Speed Dial in Poland

harminka — Tue, 17 Jun 2008 13:10:35 -0500

With the launch of Opera 9.5, Opera Software announces its partnership with Allegro, the leading online trading and auction platform in Poland.

Opera redefines Web browsing yet again

harminka — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 13:57:25 -0500

Opera Software today released to the world the final public release of its flagship Web browser, Opera 9.5. Opera’s cross-device expertise, support for open Web standards and commitment to speed and performance culminate to create the most powerful Opera browser yet.

Opera grows footprint in China

harminka — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 14:10:36 -0500

Since its arrival in Beijing, China, Opera Software, the world's leading developer of Web browsing solutions, has maintained strong growth momentum in the vibrant market. Opera today announced that Haier, a leading handset manufacturer and popular consumer brand in China, has chosen to pre-install Opera Mini on three new handsets.

Protecting consumers from next-generation Web-based threats

harminka — Sat, 07 Jun 2008 04:11:30 -0500

Opera Software announced a new partnership with Haute Secure, the leader in Web-based threat protection. This partnership broadens Opera’s industry leading Fraud Protection by incorporating Haute Secure’s advanced prevention technology to shield consumers from malware, malicious software hidden throughout the Web.

Opera extends Gears support

harminka — Fri, 30 May 2008 13:16:42 -0500

Opera Software announced today it will support Gears in its desktop and mobile browsers. The inclusion of Gears in Opera’s main browsing products supports Opera’s vision of transforming the browser into a full platform for applications, regardless of device.