Opera Mini Powers New TMN Mobile Internet Service

Revolutionary Web browser available pre-installed on select handsets

Oslo, Norway - May 30, 2007

Opera Software, the pioneer in delivering dynamic Web experiences, today announced that TMN, Telecomunicações Móveis Nacionais, S.A., Portugal's leading mobile operator, has selected Opera Mini as the default Web browser for the company's mobile Internet service. Opera Mini offers the richest and most engaging mobile Web experience for TMN's over 5.7 million customers, allowing them to access the real Internet - use their favorite sites, check their email and bank - wherever they are.

"Our customers now have access to the full range of favorite Web content on their mobiles," said José Baldino, Member of the Board, TMN. "TMN has a long legacy of offering our users innovative new services. By selecting Opera Mini, we have created a truly compelling offering that gives our customers a unique and high-value Web experience."

TMN is Portugal's leading mobile operator. Having pioneered Portugal's mobile industry for more than 16 years, TMN now boasts a customer base of more than 5.7 million.

The Opera-powered mobile Internet solution will be available as a free download for all TMN customers from:http://mini.opera.com/tmn. Additionally, Opera Mini will be delivered pre-installed on several high-volume handsets.

"With internetnotelemóvel, TMN has given their customers Web access from any TMN device," said Jon S. von Tetzchner, CEO, Opera. "Whether they purchase one of the handsets where Opera Mini comes pre-installed or they choose to download it from TMN's site, we're certain TMN's customers will be impressed with the breadth and capability of internetnotelemóvel and will immediately enjoy the convenience of having Web access from any location."

About Opera Mini

Opera Mini is a Web revolution on mobile phones. Opera Mini works effortlessly with almost any phone made today, allowing users to browse their favorite sites from their mobile. Opera Mini is based on Opera's world-leading browser technology that ensures a rich, consistent Web experience regardless of device. To download Opera Mini for free, point your phone's browser to www.operamini.com.

About Opera Software ASA

The worldwide World Wide Web — any device, any platform, any bandwidth, absolutely anywhere in the world. Opera Software was founded in 1994, based on the idea that access to the web should be a universal right. 250 million people (and counting) use the Opera web browsers for computers, mobile phones, TVs and other connected devices. Opera also delivers tools, distribution, engagement, monetization and market insights to developers, publishers and brands around the world. We are passionate about breaking down barriers, so everyone can share in the power of the internet. Our vision of one web for all remains at the heart of what we do, because we believe that participation changes everything. Opera Software ASA is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol OPERA. ‘Opera’, ‘Opera Software’, ‘Opera Mini’ and the ‘O’ logo are trademarks of Opera Software ASA. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Learn more about Opera at www.opera.com.

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