Opera and Google sign agreement

Oslo, Norway, August 22, 2012. Opera Software ASA and Google Inc. have entered into a new agreement to integrate Google as the default search partner for the Opera mobile and desktop browsers (Opera Desktop, Opera Mobile and Opera Mini). The agreement also includes promotion of various Google products and services. This agreement replaces the agreements entered into on 20.11.2009 and is effective through 01.08.2014.

This agreement covers all global territories and includes all of Opera's standard mobile and desktop Web browsers.

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.