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Today, Opera has announced the launch of its dedicated chat service Hype, built into the Opera Mini mobile web browser, in South Africa, Zambia and Ghana. With the introduction of Hype, Opera is redefining the concept of mobile browsers, providing users with a personalized, engaging browsing experience that enables seamless chatting, surfing and sharing – without compromising speed or driving increased data consumption. Marketing Technology News: MarTech Interview with Julius Černiauskas, CEO at Oxylabs Browsing and…

Opera Limited, one of the world's largest internet consumer brands with hundreds of millions of users worldwide, today announced that Ms. Xiaoling Qian has joined Opera's Board of Directors. Marketing Technology News: Erem Media Partners With iZooto To Reduce Dependency on Facebook and Google Xiaoling Qian is an executive of Kunlun (300418:CH), a Beijing based mobile gaming and Internet company that is Opera's largest shareholder. Ms. Qian has taken a leading role in managing Kunlun's investment in Opera and has worked…

- .crypto blockchain addresses are popular NFTs that are now becoming easier to get hold of and own - Opera is the only browser to natively support Unstoppable Domains on Windows, Mac and Linux as well as Android and iOS Web browser Opera, today announced full integration by default with blockchain domain name provider Unstoppable Domains, providing millions of users with seamless access to the decentralized web. Without downloading a browser extension, users can now access decentralized websites hosted via IPFS using…

Opera is announcing a major rebranding of its award-winning browser Opera Touch on iOS, which now changes its name to Opera. This rebranding marks a new milestone for the Norwegian browser maker. The company is unifying its brand and products across all platforms to offer users a seamless browsing experience on all their devices. "Since the introduction of iOS 14 last year, when Apple announced users could change their default browser, we have seen tremendous interest in our flagship browser for iOS, particularly from…

Marketers can now reach 285 million consumers programmatically within a range of Opera owned and operated mobile placements Outbrain, the world's leading discovery and native advertising platform on the open web, announced a new partnership with multi-platform web browser Opera. Marketing Technology News: Kount Joins Adobe Exchange as Accelerate Partner Through the partnership, marketers will now have access to inventory across Opera’s ad network, served programmatically through Outbrain’s advertising platform,…

Opera Limited, one of the world’s major browser providers and leader in AI-driven content delivery, is extending its offering to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria to become easily discoverable online by announcing the launch of its new service Opera For Business. With Opera For Business SMEs can create an online profile of their business, tell their story to their customers online, and show accurate location as well as opening hours across Google’s popular services such as Google Maps. The new offering of…

Norwegian browser maker Opera becomes the first major browser to add built-in Twitter in the sidebar. In version 69 of the Opera browser for desktop, Twitter fans can get the best possible experience on their desktop computers. The Opera browser specializes in providing unique features not typically found in other browsers. Opera comes with a built-in ad blocker and tracker blocker, free-browser-VPN, Crypto Wallet, and integrated social media messengers. The new Twitter feature follows shortly after Opera launched…

Users grew 28% year-over-year driven by increased engagement from the Opera News Hub platform and light version of the app Opera, one of the world’s leading browser providers and platforms in the field of integrated AI-driven digital content, today announced that its Opera News service now has more than 200 million monthly active users in May, a 28 percent increase year over year. “This is an important milestone for us. It clearly highlights our position as one of the largest AI-driven news platforms in the world, yet…

Opera is adding a built-in Instagram feature to the newest version of its desktop browser, Opera 68. The popular browser (Windows, Mac and Linux) already has several built-in messengers in the sidebar, including Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp and Telegram. Recent weeks, with people staying at home and social distancing as much as possible, have seen them increasingly rely on social media to stay in touch with friends and loved ones. This is also visible in the growing usage of Opera’s built-in messengers as people…

Opera is launching Opera News Lite, a lighter version of the popular Opera News application that offers more news at less data, and is designed for devices with limited data storage capabilities. With a download size of less than one megabyte, Opera News Lite is also a fast download for people on limited mobile networks. Marketing Technology News: FreedomPay Integrates with Google Pay to Support Next Level eCommerce Payments “We have developed Opera News Lite as per requests from our users. The app is highly responsive on…

The New Online Lead Generation Platform Integrates Seamlessly into Opera’s Scalable Advertising Ecosystem in Nigeria Opera Limited, one of the world’s major browser developers and leader in AI-driven digital content, has announced the launch of OLeads—a new online lead generation platform for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). OLeads offers a unique tool to maximise SMEs’ visibility and online presence, increasing awareness about their business, and helping ramp up sales. Today, SMEs are the backbone of the Nigerian…

Opera Limited, one of the world’s leading browser providers and an influential player in the field of content platforms, announced that James Liu has joined Opera's Board of Directors. Liu will serve on the Audit and Corporate Governance & Nominating Committees and is an independent director. James Liu brings over 20 years of experience with high growth internet and technology companies and currently serves as executive director and COO of Renren, a Chinese social network. Prior, Liu founded UUMe.com, one of the…

Last Week Browser Maker Opera Filed for an IPO in the US Two years after it was bought by a Chinese Consortium, Browser maker Opera has filed for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). It also plans to raise up to $115 million through this, though the amount in the first filing is usually a placeholder. CICC and Citigroup Inc (C.N) are the underwriters to the IPO. Reuters reported that Opera Ltd has applied to list its American Depositary Shares on the Nasdaq stock…