Opera and Google Extend Expiration of Desktop Search Agreement by Three Weeks

Oslo, Norway, July 31, 2012 - Opera Software ASA and Google Inc. have extended the expiration of their current desktop search agreement from July 31, 2012 to August 22, 2012.

Petter Lade, Investor Relations
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Opera Software ASA has redefined Web browsing for PCs, mobile phones and other networked devices. Opera's cross-platform Web browser technology is renowned for its performance, standards compliance and small size, while giving users a faster, safer and more dynamic online experience. Opera Software is headquartered in Oslo, Norway, with offices around the world. The company is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol OPERA. Learn more about Opera at http://www.opera.com.