STC Provides Its Customers with “Opera Mini” Internet Browser for Mobile Phones

STC, in collaboration with NOMD technologies, has signed an agreement with Opera Software to allow customers use the Opera Mini browser as part of the package provided to STC’s customers in KSA regardless of the type of handset used. This service will offer high functionality, ensuring quick navigation across the web.

“STC is always anxious to provide the latest solutions and any operating systems to smartphone customers, combined with the best internet and data exchange experience through its solid wireless networking infrastructure. With Opera Mini customers will able to compress webpages by 90%, reducing traffic costs for operators by a considerable amount," says Ibrahim Al Omar, Vice President for Personal Services, STC.

“Opera provides the best mobile internet experience to more than 200 million people every month, reaching all kinds of users. By signing this agreement with STC, we continue to follow our vision,” says Opera Software CEO Mr. Lars Boilesen. “Opera Mini is the perfect app for web surfing no matter if you are a casual mobile internet user, or a heavy-duty internet user who wants to be prepared for all situations.”

You can download Opera Mini from Google Play, the Apple App Store, or directly from Opera at m.opera.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. 300 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.