Opera and Google renew search agreement

Oslo, Norway, November 20, 2009 - Opera Software ASA and Google Inc.
have renewed their current  agreement to integrate Google as the default
search partner for the Opera desktop browser. The agreement is effective
through March 31, 2012 and Opera will continue to include Google search
as a part of its user interface.

This agreement covers all language versions of the  public Opera desktop
browser.

Petter Lade, Investor Relations  
Tel: +47 2369 3444

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.