It’s time to kick things up a notch and let iPhone users have the mobile web experience they deserve. That’s why, today, Opera Software is launching the Opera Coast web browser for iPhone, the browser perfectly designed for your favorite Apple device.

Get ready to slash your mobile data usage. Today Opera Max becomes available in Russia and CIS. Opera Max is a free and easy-to-use data-savings app that compresses data across almost every app on a mobile device – including video, text and images. Now, users in Russia and CIS can extend the life of their MB/GB data plans by up to 50%, especially if they use video- and image-heavy apps, such as Vkontakte, Odnoklassniki or Instagram.

Humans have long been in a privileged position on the internet. Keyboards are hard to use, curated content is homo sapiens-oriented and – quite frankly – boring for four-legged creatures. Yet, billions and billions of people coast the web in search of funny cats and cute kittens all day, when they should be working.

Nevion, a leader in transporting media from the camera to the home, will participate in a major JPEG 2000 cross-supplier interoperability demonstration with the Video Services Forum (VSF) at the VidTrans14 Annual Technical Conference and Exposition, 26-28 February. The demo will take place in the exhibition area at the Crystal Gateway Marriott in Arlington, VA throughout the event.