3G Motorola A920 Opera

Europe : Opera Software today announced that Opera is included in Motorola's new phone for UMTS networks: the Motorola A920. The Motorola A920 is the first Motorola phone to feature Opera as its browser, and Opera's first UMTS phone network deployment.

The Motorola A920 sets a new standard for the mobile industry and brings enhanced functionality exclusively to customers on the "3" network run by Hutchison.

"With Opera, Motorola offers 3's subscribers the most advanced UMTS handset available today, demonstrating the enormous potential provided by combining HTML and high network speed," says Rolf Assev, executive vice president strategic alliances and marketing, Opera Software ASA. "After many years of research and development, it's good to see Opera is making headway in the mobile industry."

About Opera Software
Opera Software ASA is an industry leader in the development of Web browser technology, partnering with companies such as IBM, AMD, Nokia, Macromedia, Symbian, Canal+ Technologies, Ericsson, Sharp Lineo (now Embedix), and MontaVista Software. The Opera browser has received international recognition from users, industry experts and media for being faster, smaller and more standards-compliant than other browsers. Opera's browser technology is cross-platform and modular, targeting the desktop, smartphone, PDA, iTV and vertical markets.

Opera Software ASA is a privately held company headquartered in Oslo, Norway, with development centers in Linköping and Gothenburg, Sweden, and a representative in Austin, TX.