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<p>The fastest browser for Mac:<br />
Opera 5.0 for Mac Final Released</p>
<p>OSLO, Norway -- January 9, 2002 -- Opera Software today released the final<br />
version of Opera 5.0 for Mac OS 7.5.3-9.2. Mac users can now download a<br />
final version of the browser that has received rave reviews in its alpha<br />
and beta stages for its speed, security and customizability. The browser<br />
includes features such as cookie manager, a sophisticated hotlist, muliple<br />
download monitor and keychain support.</p>
<p>"We have a high number of Opera for Mac beta users who have helped us<br />
tremendously by testing and reporting bugs," says Dean Kakridas, VP Desktop<br />
Products, Opera Software ASA. "So to all our old and new users out there<br />
who have been waiting for a better Internet experience on the Mac platform,<br />
we are extremely excited to offer you Opera for Mac - the fastest, most<br />
customizable and standards-compliant Web browser."</p>
<p>The Opera browser has gained the position as the third largest browser in<br />
the market. With Opera 5.0 for Mac, Mac users all over the world have the<br />
opportunity to see what has made Opera such a popular alternative on the<br />
Windows and Linux platforms over the last year.</p>
<p>"Opera has clearly gained a significant foothold in the Windows market as<br />
the best pure Web browser," continues Dean Kakridas, "and with the help of<br />
a growing loyal userbase, we hope to achieve the same success on the Mac<br />
platform."</p>
<p>Download Opera 5.0 for Mac from (<a href="http://www.opera.com/mac/" title="http://www.opera.com/mac/">http://www.opera.com/mac/</a>)</p>
<p>Powerful Features for the Best Internet Experience on Mac Opera for Mac<br />
offers several benefits for a better Internet experience:</p>
<p>Fast rendering of pages<br />
Opera is the fastest full-featured browser on the market today.</p>
<p>Easy keyboard navigation<br />
Opera's easy keyboard shortcuts save time as well as benefit people with<br />
disabilities.</p>
<p>Instant toggling of image and documents settings For even faster browsing,<br />
images can be turned on/off with just the press of a key.</p>
<p>Multiple Document Interface<br />
With Opera you can surf the Internet with multiple windows open at the same<br />
time.</p>
<p>Save windows before closing<br />
When closing Opera, choose whether or not to save the open windows for the<br />
next surfing session.</p>
<p>High quality zooming<br />
Opera users can zoom in on a page up to a 1000%, be it text or images.</p>
<p>Cookie Manager<br />
Enjoy the advanced cookie management capability in Opera for Mac. Filter,<br />
accept or deny third-party cookies.</p>
<p>Keychain<br />
Store realm passwords and forms passwords in the Keychain. You can store<br />
usernames and passwords securely in the Apple Keychain and retrieve them<br />
with Cmd+K.</p>
<p>Drag and drop<br />
Drag proxy icon for bookmark, drag proxy icon to other applications, or<br />
drag link to transfer window for download.</p>
<p>Support for Internet Control Panel<br />
Opera reads your home page and helper applications from Internet Control<br />
panel, making it easy to store all information in one place.</p>
<p>Sophisticated hotlist<br />
Import from other browsers, search your hotlist bookmarks or retrieve them<br />
with one click. Use nicknames for easy access to your favorites.</p>
<p>Download<br />
Monitor multiple downloads in a special download window with all your<br />
download items listed.</p>
<p>Advanced search<br />
In the search feature, users can easily migrate between the most popular<br />
search engines, and search for terms, domain names, music, Mp3s, images,<br />
video, audio, books or company information.</p>
<p>Standards-Compliance<br />
Opera continues its commitment to the standards as laid out by the W3C.<br />
Opera 5.0 for Mac supports the following technologies: 128-bit encryption,<br />
TLS 1.0, SSL 2 and 3, CSS1 and partial CSS2, XML, HTML 4.01, HTTP 1.1,<br />
ECMAScript, JavaScript 1.3, WAP/ WML and partial support for DOM.</p>
<p>Availability</p>
<p>Opera 5.0 for Mac is available for free in an ad-sponsored version at<br />
<a href="http://www.opera.com" title="www.opera.com">www.opera.com</a>. After download, users can register the browser for USD 39 to<br />
remove the small banner ad. Various discounts apply.</p>
<p>About Opera Software</p>
<p>Opera Software ASA is an industry leader in the development of Web browsers<br />
for the desktop and device markets, partnering with companies such as IBM,<br />
AMD, Symbian, Canal+ Technologies, Ericsson, Sharp and Lineo. The Opera<br />
browser has received international recognition from end-users and the<br />
industry press for being faster, smaller and more standards-compliant than<br />
other browsers. Opera is available on Windows, Mac, Linux/ Solaris, Symbian<br />
OS, and QNX. Opera Software ASA is a privately held company headquartered<br />
in Oslo, Norway. Learn more about Opera at <a href="http://www.opera.com" title="www.opera.com">www.opera.com</a>.</p>
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