The Opera Web browser makes the dream come true

Oslo, Norway - November 23, 2009 - Photographers waste hours every year waiting to upload their photos from their PCs. Today, Opera Software has a solution that will save photographers time, while allowing them to share their art with the world: the Photo Sharing application in Opera Unite. Opera Unite and the Photo Sharing application are available as part of the Opera Web browser, free from http://www.opera.com/.

The Photo Sharing application turns a folder on your computer into a into a fully functional photo gallery that can be directly accessed by your friends and family, in any Web browser.

"We promised Opera Unite would reinvent the Web," said Jon von Tetzchner, CEO, Opera. "What we are really doing is reinventing how we as consumers interact with the Web. By giving devices the ability to share photos directly we are regaining control of our content and eliminating the reliance on third parties. Opera Unite gives us the freedom to choose how we will share the photos that belong to us."

Opera Unite Photo Sharing application. Screenshot provided by Opera Software ASA.

Getting started
It is easy to share your photos with the Opera Web browser:

1. Download the Opera browser from http://www.opera.com/.

2. Run the Opera Unite Photo Sharing application.

3. Share your photos instantly.

Resources

Video
Watch what you can do with Opera Unite today: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYnYAtguXkM

Screenshots
The screenshots are available at: http://www.opera.com/press/resources/

Download
Get Opera 10.10: http://www.opera.com/

About Opera Software ASA
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/.