Opera

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Opera

Summary

Opera is a software company[1]. Opera has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Opera received the Language Prize[3].
  • Opera was a member of European Committee for Interoperable Systems[4].
  • Opera was a member of World Wide Web Consortium[5].
  • Opera is in the country of Norway[6].
  • Opera's instance of is recorded as software company[7].
  • Opera's instance of is recorded as business[8].
  • Opera's instance of is recorded as public company[9].
  • Opera's founder is recorded as Jon Stephenson von Tetzchner[10].
  • Opera's founder is recorded as Geir Ivarsøy[11].
  • Opera's item operated is recorded as online advertising[12].
  • Opera's item operated is recorded as mobile app[13].
  • Opera's item operated is recorded as data compression[14].
  • Opera's item operated is recorded as news aggregation website[15].
  • Opera is owned by Zhou Yahui[16].
  • Opera is owned by Government Pension Fund Norway[17].
  • Opera is owned by Ferd AS[18].
  • Opera is owned by Clearstream[19].
  • Opera's headquarters location is recorded as Oslo[20].
  • Opera's chief executive officer is recorded as Lars Boilesen[21].
  • Opera's has organizational division is recorded as business-to-business[22].
  • Opera's child organization or unit is recorded as Opera Software (Ireland)[23].
  • Opera's child organization or unit is recorded as AdMarvel[24].
  • Opera's child organization or unit is recorded as Skyfire[25].
  • Opera's Commons category is recorded as Opera Software[26].
  • Opera's stock exchange is recorded as Nasdaq[27].

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Founding

Founders include Jon Stephenson von Tetzchner[10] and Geir Ivarsøy[11]. 1995 marks the founding of Opera[28]. Opera's location of formation is recorded as Oslo[29].

Leadership

Opera's chief executive officer is recorded as Lars Boilesen[21].

Operations

Opera's headquarters location is recorded as Oslo[20]. Subsidiaries include Opera Software (Ireland)[23], a business[30], in Ireland[31], founded in 1995[32], headquartered in Dublin[33]; AdMarvel[24], a business[34], founded in 2006[35], headquartered in San Mateo[36]; and Skyfire[25], a business[37], in United States[38], founded in 2007[39], headquartered in Mountain View[40].

Industry

Industries include software development[41], Internet industry[42], software industry[43], and marketing[44].

Ownership

Owners include Zhou Yahui[16], a businessperson[45], b. 1977[46], of People's Republic of China[47]; Government Pension Fund Norway[17], a state-owned enterprise[48], in Norway[49], founded in 1967[50], headquartered in Haakon VIIs gate[51]; Ferd AS[18], a business[52], in Norway[53], founded in 1921[54], headquartered in Bærum Municipality[55]; and Clearstream[19], a business[56], in Luxembourg[57], founded in 2000[58], headquartered in Luxembourg[59]. Opera's stock exchange is recorded as Nasdaq[27]. Products include Q41242[60], Opera Coast[61], Q644610[62], Opera Mini[63], Opera Mobile[64], and software[65].

Recognition

Opera received the Language Prize[3].

Why It Matters

Opera has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Opera is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]

FAQs

What awards did Opera receive?

Honors received include Language Prize[3].

References

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Class ancestry

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  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [66] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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