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Opera's new AI browser to soon get even more features through new AI innovation program

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Friday, March 8, 2024

Rather than merely integrating AI features, Opera undertook a complete reimagining of its flagship browser.

Key Points: 
  • Rather than merely integrating AI features, Opera undertook a complete reimagining of its flagship browser.
  • Opera One is the first web browser from Opera that features a native browser AI, which improves the users' web browsing without the need for additional paid services or extensions.
  • Opera has also added native AI features to Opera GX, its browser for gamers, and its flagship mobile browsers on Android and iOS.
  • Opera believes AI will soon help users perform more elaborate browser tasks, enhancing their experiences on the web.

Opera Reports Fourth Quarter Ahead of Expectations, Concluding a Year of Strong Growth and Margin Expansion

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

This revenue category benefits from both our browser monetization trajectory, as well as the expansion of our Opera Ads platform.

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  • This revenue category benefits from both our browser monetization trajectory, as well as the expansion of our Opera Ads platform.
  • Opera had 313 million monthly active users (MAUs) in the fourth quarter of 2023, representing a slight increase versus 311 million MAUs in the third quarter.
  • In the fourth quarter of 2023, annualized ARPU was $1.44, an increase of 22% versus the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • Adjusted EBITDA was $27.8 million, representing a 24.6% margin, compared to adjusted EBITDA of $22.8 million, representing a 23.7% margin, in the fourth quarter of 2022.

Opera Limited to Announce Fourth Quarter 2023 Financial Results on February 29th, 2024

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

OSLO, Norway, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Opera Limited (NASDAQ: OPRA), one of the world's major browser developers and a leading internet consumer brand, will report its fourth quarter 2023 results before the market opens on Thursday, February 29th, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • OSLO, Norway, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Opera Limited (NASDAQ: OPRA), one of the world's major browser developers and a leading internet consumer brand, will report its fourth quarter 2023 results before the market opens on Thursday, February 29th, 2024.
  • The quarterly report will be available on the investor relations section of our website at https://investor.opera.com .
  • Management will host a conference call to discuss the fourth quarter 2023 financial results on Thursday, February 29th at 8:00 am Eastern Time (EDT).
  • Listeners may also access the call by dialing the following numbers:

Opera deploying a green energy-powered AI data cluster in Iceland with NVIDIA DGX supercomputing

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Opera's AI data cluster features an NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD, and will begin operation in February 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Opera's AI data cluster features an NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD, and will begin operation in February 2024.
  • Since early 2023, Opera has been innovating in the browser AI space, putting AI at the center of its product development.
  • The new cluster is an NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD , equipped with the newest NVIDIA H100 Tensor Core GPUs and the NVIDIA AI Enterprise software platform, which streamlines the development and deployment of production-grade AI applications.
  • "NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD with NVIDIA H100 GPUs provides Opera with advanced AI supercomputing capabilities, helping developers create new features to bring generative AI experiences to users' fingertips."

Opera welcomes the opening of iOS to other browser engines, announces its plans to give iPhone users a true AI-powered alternative to Safari

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Friday, January 26, 2024

OSLO, Norway , Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Opera [NASDAQ: OPRA] welcomes Apple's decision to allow alternative browsers to compete for iOS users on better terms as a result of the requirements of the European Digital Markets Act (DMA).

Key Points: 
  • The opening of the iOS ecosystem is a new opportunity for Opera to innovate further and usher in the innovative AI-centric browser experience iPhone and iPad users truly deserve with a full engine, AI-powered web browser.
  • With the DMA entering into force in March 2024, this new browser will be presented in the months to come.
  • We intend to deliver on this with the AI-centric Opera One for iOS," said Jørgen Arnesen, EVP Mobile at Opera.
  • Opera currently has an award-winning browser for iOS/ The opening of the iOS ecosystem to alternative browser engines allows for browser makers like Opera to create truly unique products that will improve and enhance users' experience.

Is this the coolest job in the world? Browse the web, achieve Tabfulness, and earn $10,000 for a week on a remote Icelandic island

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Opera translated this concept into a state of contentment while interacting with browser tabs – all thanks to the inspiration the company got from their Tabfulness Guru.

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  • Opera translated this concept into a state of contentment while interacting with browser tabs – all thanks to the inspiration the company got from their Tabfulness Guru.
  • Meditating daily to understand the meaning of digital serenity, the Tabfulness Guru shares his wisdom via frequent calls with the Opera staff.
  • While Tabfulness Guru Hlöðversson is set to enjoy some leisure time at his other remote cabin, Opera is looking for his replacement.
  • If you already have Opera, get in the tabful spirit with the Tabfulness Guru and Tabfulness Island wallpapers, now available under "Get more wallpapers" in the browser Settings.

Opera Declares Upcoming Cash Dividend of $0.40 per ADS Under its Recurring Dividend Program

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Opera's next semi-annual dividend under its recurring dividend program, which was announced in June 2023, will be $0.40 per ADS.

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  • Opera's next semi-annual dividend under its recurring dividend program, which was announced in June 2023, will be $0.40 per ADS.
  • The aggregate amount of this initial dividend is approximately $35 million, based on a total of 87.5 million ADS equivalents outstanding as of November 30, 2023.
  • Opera's cash expense will, however, be limited to approximately $9.9 million, which relates to holders of ADSs only.
  • Future dividend payments on Kunlun's ordinary shares in Opera will also be offset until the StarX receivable with interest is fully satisfied.

Opera Launches Updated Lucid Mode and Sunrise-Emulating Wallpapers to Help Users Ward Off Seasonal Sadness

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

That's why, just in time for the short days of December, Opera has improved its Lucid Mode – a feature that provides videos with better-than-ever brightness, sharpness, and clarity.

Key Points: 
  • That's why, just in time for the short days of December, Opera has improved its Lucid Mode – a feature that provides videos with better-than-ever brightness, sharpness, and clarity.
  • On top of introducing an improved Lucid Mode, Opera has also created a special, luminous Sunrise wallpaper, designed to combat the winter blues by showering users with light.
  • Opera has also recorded a podcast discussing SAD with Dr. Rosenthal, where users can find more tips on how to beat the winter sadness.
  • To access the new set of wallpapers, users need to go to Easy Setup and click on "get more wallpapers," and then look for the " Sunrise " and " Sunrise in Motion " wallpapers by Opera.

Eric André and Opera GX bury boring browsers in chaotic rampage

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

OSLO, Norway , Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Are you still using that generic, boring, weak-featured browser that came pre-installed on your laptop or device? Then run for cover, because Opera GX - the browser for gamers - and Eric André, comedian, actor and host of The Eric Andre Show, are on a rampage to bury boring browsers once and for all. 

Key Points: 
  • Then run for cover, because Opera GX - the browser for gamers - and Eric André, comedian, actor and host of The Eric Andre Show, are on a rampage to bury boring browsers once and for all.
  • They're clunky, un-customizable resource hogs that come already loaded on everyone's desktops and devices – basically, the antithesis of Opera GX.
  • Compared to Eric's body bag of boring browsers, Opera GX manifests a variety of next-level features that would put any other generic browser to shame.
  • With his ax and sledge hammer, GX Man Eric is hell bent on burying all that is boring.

Opera Limited to Hold 2023 Annual General Meeting on December 14, 2023

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Monday, October 30, 2023

OSLO, Norway, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Opera Limited (Nasdaq: OPRA), one of the world's major browser developers and a leading internet consumer brand, today announced that it will hold its 2023 Annual General Meeting of shareholders ("AGM") on December 14, 2023, at 10:00 Eastern Standard Time, at 33 Irving Place, New York, NY 10003, USA (WeWork, 3rd Floor, attention Matt Wolfson).

Key Points: 
  • OSLO, Norway, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Opera Limited (Nasdaq: OPRA), one of the world's major browser developers and a leading internet consumer brand, today announced that it will hold its 2023 Annual General Meeting of shareholders ("AGM") on December 14, 2023, at 10:00 Eastern Standard Time, at 33 Irving Place, New York, NY 10003, USA (WeWork, 3rd Floor, attention Matt Wolfson).
  • The record date is November 2, 2023.
  • No proposal will be submitted to shareholders for approval at the AGM.
  • Instead, the AGM will serve as an open forum for shareholders and holders of the Company's American depositary shares ("ADSs") to discuss Company affairs.