Opera Software today 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

Opera Software today 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 Mini will be available for download over the air (OTA) on most

With warm weather in sight, Germany's largest mobile phone operator, Debitel, has decided to beef up its summer offerings by pre-installing the Opera Mini Web browser on seven new handsets. Just because you're at the beach doesn't mean you can't

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. The first planned step in this initiative is the Opera Web Standards Curriculum, a complete

Opera today added Ask.com, a leading search engine, to the latest version of the Opera desktop browser, Opera 9.51. Effective immediately, anyone using Opera 9.51 can utilize Ask.com's powerful search engine in addition to the other search options the Opera

Men outnumber women on the mobile Web almost nine to one according to Opera's latest State of the Mobile Web report, published today. This edition provides demographic insight into the people browsing the Web on their mobile phones. The report

With the launch of Opera 9.5, Opera Software announces its partnership with Allegro, the leading online trading and auction platform in Poland. Allegro's trading platform will be a pre-set search field in Opera's Speed Dial, in the Polish version of

Today, 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 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

Opera today made Baidu the default search engine in Opera's desktop browser in China. Now anyone accessing the Internet using Opera's Chinese-language desktop browser can immediately enjoy Baidu's powerful search directly from the browser start page. Released today, Opera's newest

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,

Opera Software today 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

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. "Opera

Opera Software, the leading provider of Web browsing solutions, today announced that Sri Lanka Telecom Mobitel, the national mobile services provider, has chosen to distribute Opera Mini to its client base of over one million subscribers. Now, Mobitel customers can

Opera Software and Telenor Serbia have partnered to offer Telenor Serbia customers the full Web experience on their mobile phones. Effective immediately, the service is available to nearly 3 million Telenor Serbia customers. With Opera Mini, customers can access all

Raising the bar even higher for superior Web browsing capabilities, Opera today announced the availability of Opera Mobile 9.5 on the new HTC Touch Diamond™. The customized HTC-specific version enables easy one-handed viewing and effortless navigation. As a result, your

Meridian Mobile, a major player in the telecom (mobile handset) industry with its flagship brand 'Fly', and Opera Software today announced a partnership to include the Opera Mini mobile Web browser on all of Java-enabled handsets by Meridian Mobile in

Opera Software today released the Opera Widgets SDK beta, enabling Web developers to deploy Web applications on any device. The Opera Widgets SDK is based on open, W3C-set standards to employ common web technologies such as HTML, CSS and media

Traffic to social networks comprise almost 40% of the mobile Web according to Opera Software's "State of the Mobile Web" report, published today. The results both show healthy growth in the numbers of consumers accessing the Web from their mobile

Opera today made Yandex the default search engine on Opera's mobile Web browsers for customers in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). Effective immediately, anyone using Opera Mini in Russia and the CIS can access Russia's most popular