Benefits of Opera Turbo rated by nearly three million users

October 22, 2009 - Oslo, Norway - In the month since Opera 10 was announced (September 1-30, 2009), about three million people around the world have used Opera Turbo technology. During this time, they have loaded nearly 668 million web pages optimized for viewing on low-speed Internet channels.

More than 40 million people use the Opera desktop browser daily. Such a high level of popularity of Opera Turbo indicates that this technology meets the needs and expectations of Internet users around the world. Opera 10 with Opera Turbo is available for free download at: www.opera.com

Any user is faced with the problem of low-speed communication channels, regardless of whether he accesses the network via dial-up connection from home or using a public Wi-Fi access point at the airport. Opera Turbo technology is in demand mainly due to its ability to significantly increase the speed of loading web pages. However, the popularity of Opera Turbo is also explained by the desire of Internet users to reduce the amount of downloaded data with megabyte tariffing. The ability of Opera Turbo to compress web pages before sending to user devices can reduce traffic, save time and money.

“Statistics tell us that Opera Turbo solves the problem of speed of access to web content on low-speed channels,” said Jon von Tetzchner, chief executive officer of Opera Software. - This problem is constantly or occasionally encountered by everyone: from business users on business trips to visitors to Internet cafes. Opera Turbo serves as a universal accelerator of the Internet. "

Opera Turbo technology has been developed as part of the One Web concept promoted by Opera Software. Opera Turbo is designed to improve and speed up your Internet experience anytime, anywhere. This technology helps to remove restrictions on Internet access and make the Global Network accessible to everyone and everyone.

About Opera Turbo Technology
Opera Turbo is a unique data compression technology available in the Opera 10 and Opera Mobile browsers. Opera Turbo allows for nearly 80 percent compression of web pages. Thus, the speed of loading the contents of websites is significantly increased. When charging traffic, the user can receive more information for the same money. To activate Opera Turbo in the Opera 10 browser, just click on the icon in the lower left corner. More information on Opera Turbo technology is available at: www.opera.com/browser/turbo

About Opera Software ASA
Opera Software ASA has opened up new possibilities for viewing web pages on PCs, mobile phones and other Internet devices. The cross-platform browser technology developed by Opera is known for its functionality, standards compliance and small size. At the same time, it provides users with fast, safe and dynamic Internet access. The main office of Opera Software is located in Oslo, Norway, with offices around the world. The company is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange under the OPERA stock code. More information is available at: www.opera.com

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