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Opera About to Sing With U.S. Carriers
jkOnTheRun —
... The CTIA Wireless show is set to kick off in just over 10 days and you know what that means: All of the “pre-announcements” are whispering down the lane. Or singing, as it were. Forbes has the inside track on an expected announcement from ...
Opera to announce deals with US wireless carriers?
Boy Genius Report —
Forbes is reporting that Opera is bypassing handset manufacturers and striking deals with US wireless carriers in an attempt to further the distribution of its popular mobile web browser. Opera currently has agreements with European carriers Vodafone and T-Mobile that places the Opera browser on the carrier’s mobile phones. A loose-lipped Opera spokesman revealed that Opera will also be announcing several US carrier deals at the upcoming CTIA Wireless conference in early April. The spokesperson declined to identify the carriers but the US only has 4 major ...
Opera Planning Deals with US Wireless Carriers?
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis —
... Could it be that the folks at Opera are working on deals with US wireless carriers to preload Opera Mobile (a mobile internet browser) onto their devices? That very well could be the case, thanks to a report at Forbes. Apparently someone over at Opera has let it slip that talks have been taking place with US carriers (no details on which one(s) ), but seeing as there are only so many major carriers, we probably have a good idea of which ones they might be. ...
Opera possibly announcing major deals with U.S. carriers
MobileBurn.com —
Opera Software told Forbes magazine recently that the company is planning to announce major carrier deals next week at the CTIA conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. Opera Software is the company behind the Opera Mini web browser, which allows most cell phones on the market today to browse the full desktop internet. Opera Mini uses powerful servers to process internet web pages, and then send a smaller version to the cell phone, allowing for faster browsing and additional capabilities across different phones. While Opera Software did not give Forbes any details, it is likely that ...
Opera to announce US carrier partnerships at CTIA 2009
Unwired View —
... According to Forbes, the Norway-based software developer wants to make a big announcement during CTIA Wireless 2009 (April 1-3, Las Vegas). ...
Opera forging operator deals in US
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis —
... control access to the mobile web. Carriers have been slow to abandon their limited WAP infrastructure, but change is on the horizon. Rather than pushing WAP-based services on consumers, carriers, backed by Opera’s browsing technology, are looking forward to serving more full-featured web-services to customers’ mobile phones.
Opera is expected to announce their operator deals at the CTIA Las Vegas 2009 conference which takes place in early April.
[Via: Forbes]
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Opera Teases Us With New Mobile Version While We Wait To Hear About A U.S. Carrier Deal
mocoNews —
... , and is using CTIA to make a big splash. The company said it will announce a partnership with a U.S. carrier and launch a U.S. advertising campaign aimed at end-users. Last week, Forbes also reported that Opera Software (OSL: OPERA) said it plans "to announce some big operator deals at the CTIA Wireless trade show in early April." The report didn't any more specific than that, but typically Opera works with tier-one carriers, such as Vodafone ( ...
