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Yandex Browser


Yandex Browser (Яндекс.Браузер in Russian) is a freeware web browser developed by the Russian web search corporation Yandex that uses the Blink web browser engine and is based on the Chromium open source project. The browser checks webpage security with the Yandex security system and checks downloaded files with Kaspersky anti-virus. The browser also uses Opera Software's Turbo technology to speed web browsing on slow connections. The browser is available for Windows, macOS, Android and iOS. In October 2014 a Linux beta version was introduced. Yandex
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is facing web search competition in Russia from Google Search. Google Chrome, Russia's most popular web browser, uses Google Search as its default search engine. In June 2012, Mozilla Firefox, the world's third most popular web browser, signed a deal to replace its default search engine Yandex Search with Google Search. As Yandex Browser's "Smartbox" uses Yandex Search as its default search engine, the browser will help Yandex compete for Russian search market share. Distinguishing features of the Yandex Browser include the following: Protect
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Yandex Zen


their content feed more often. The service is available as part of the desktop and mobile versions of Yandex Browser and in Yandex Launcher. Zen, Launcher and Browser belong to the “Discovery” technology category (services and apps that use artificial intelligence to adapt to a user). The technology that underlies Zen was adapted by Yandex and CERN for use in the Large Hadron Collider. It is used to provide in-depth analysis of the results of physics experiments taking place at the LHС. In 2017, Yandex announced the
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Yandex Search


searches and identifies objects like personal names, films or cars. Proportions of the search results responding to different user intents are based on the user demand for these results. With the first release on July 21, 2017, Brave web browser features Yandex as one of its default search engines. The Yandex logo appears in numerous settings to identify the search engine company. Yandex has relied on several logos since its renaming, with the first logo created by Arkady Volozh and debuted in 1997 on Яndex.Site and Яndex.CD products
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Yandex Browser


active security technology scans files and website for viruses, blocks fraudulent webpages, protects passwords and bank card details, and keeps online payments safe from theft. The world's first browser with support for DNSCrypt technology. Encrypts Domain Name System (DNS) traffic. For example, it protects from a trojan DNSChanger, a tracking Internet provider, or hackers. This option must be enabled in the browser settings. When connecting to open Wi-Fi networks or to the points that use a weak WEP-defense, Yandex Browser automatically
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HTTP Switchboard


HTTP Switchboard is a Chromium browser extension (which also works with other Chromium-based browsers such as Opera (from version 15) and the Yandex browser) that allows filtering of Hypertext Transfer Protocol  (HTTP) requests based on the content and/or the target's domain name. It comes with an optional, pre-defined blacklist of hostnames that might be a privacy threat when sending requests to them and/or a security threat/annoyance due to the content delivered in the response. HTTP Switchboard's developer, Raymond Hill, has also
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Adblock Plus


.apk file directly and install it as a third-party app if they allow "Unknown Sources" in Android settings. The application page as of December 2017 features the Adblock Browser for Android instead of the original app. Adblock Plus has been available for Internet Explorer since August 2013, Safari since January 2014, and Yandex Browser since December 2014. An Adblock Plus browser beta version was made available in May 2015, called the "Adblock Browser". Adblock Browser 1.0 was released on September 7, 2015, based on Firefox
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Yandex Zen


the 5% of users of Yandex Browser on Android that had registered a Yandex account. Prior to this, Zen was available in an experimental form on the webpage zen.yandex.ru. In the following months, other types of content were added to Zen, such as image galleries, articles, blogs, forums, videos from YouTube, etc. According to data from April 2017, Zen is available in more than 50 languages in more than 100 countries, including the United States, India and Brazil. The head of the Zen service
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ΜTorrent


" programs bundled with the software, users could decline the installation. On March 28, Epic Scale was permanently removed from the installation and as a software bundle partner. Russian and Ukrainian users of µTorrent are being tricked into installing Yandex Browser and other Yandex-produced software. The author of µTorrent wrote in 2005, "I usually say 'you torrent' because it looks like a u", and offered "microtorrent", "mytorrent" (as "my" is the Swedish pronunciation of the Greek letter µ)
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Yandex.Translate


of an expression in the context of the text. The translation page first appeared in 2009, utilizing PROMT, and was also built into Yandex Browser itself, to assist in translation for websites. From September 2017 forwards, Yandex has switched to a neural network to provide better translation. This service is also built into the Russian Wikipedia to provide translation services from Russian to English.. Immediately after the launch of the translator in beta mode in the spring of 2011, it was only available in three languages — English, Russian and
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Evernote


only view sketches; and on the iPad only plain text could be edited prior to version 4.1.0 (August 2011). Web clipping support is installed by default on the Internet Explorer and Safari browsers when the Evernote software is installed under Windows or macOS. Evernote web-clipping plugins are also available for the Firefox, Google Chrome, Opera, and Yandex Browsers, and need to be downloaded and installed separately from the respective browser. The Evernote email-clipper is automatically installed in Microsoft Office Outlook if the desktop version is installed
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Yandex


of www.yandex.ua were localized for the Ukrainian market. In 2010, Yandex launched its "Poltava" search engine algorithm for Ukrainian users, based on its MatrixNet technology. In March 2007, Yandex acquired moikrug.ru, a Russian social networking service. On June 16, 2008, Yandex acquired SMILink, a Russian road traffic monitoring agency, to merge it with Yandex. Maps services. On June 20, 2008, Yandex announced the formation of Yandex Labs in Silicon Valley. The main objective of the division is to foster "innovation in
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Adblock Plus


Adblock Plus (ABP) is an open-source browser extension for content-filtering and ad blocking. It is developed by Eyeo GmbH (Wladimir Palant), a German software development company. The extension has been released for Mozilla Firefox (including Firefox for mobile), Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge (beta version), Opera, Safari, Yandex Browser, and Android. In 2011, AdBlock Plus and Eyeo attracted considerable controversy from its users when it introduced an "Acceptable Ads" program to "allow
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Yandex.Map editor


Yandex Map Editor is map editing service launched by Yandex in April 2010. In geographies where it is hard to find providers of good map data, user contributions could be used to increase map quality. Changes to Yandex.Map editor were intended to appear on Yandex Maps only after sufficient review by moderators. Site "Yandex Map Editor" is based on the work of many volunteers from all over the world. Similar websites are also exploited, such as OpenStreetMap and Wikimapia. Any registered Yandex user can edit the map through a
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Yandex Zen


Yandex Zen () is a personal recommendations service created by Yandex that uses machine learning technology. Zen creates a feed of content that automatically adjusts to the interests of a user. The selection of content is based on the analysis of browsing history, user-specified preferences, location, time of day and other factors. Zen has a weekly active user audience of more than 20 million. Zen is an example of the implementation of a specialized artificial intelligence technology. To analyze the interests and preferences of users, Yandex uses information
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Yandex Music


20 million people use the service at least once a month. The most popular feature of Yandex Music is the smart playlists , which is updated daily for each user and features recently played tracks, similar music to their favorites, and diverse tracks that are based on user's tastes. High quality HQ sound mode is available for users with paid subscriptions. On September 22, 2010, Yandex announced the launch of a separate service, Yandex Music, which allowed streaming of songs, albums and collections of various artists to user device
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Yandex Launcher


user interacts with Launcher, the more accurate the recommendations become. Recommendations also depend on the user’s place of residence, their interests and other factors. Launcher is one of the “Discovery” products of Yandex. Yandex Zen, which is part of Launcher, belongs to the same product category. Several design elements of Launcher are generated algorithmically. In particular, the color of app information cards are selected automatically based on the color scale of app icons. The user can select one of the three search engines to use within
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Searx


instance with each search. A public API is available for Searx, as well as Firefox search provider plugins, and an Android app. Across all categories, Searx can fetch search results from about 82 different engines. This includes major search engines and site-specific searches like Bing, Google, Reddit, Wikipedia, Yahoo, and Yandex. The engines used for each search category can be set via a "preferences" interface, and these settings will be saved in a cookie in the user's browser, rather than on
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the Launcher (Yandex, Google or Bing). Monetization of Launcher is due to the built-in recommendation services. Native advertising is displayed inside the Yandex Zen content feed. Most recommendations in the app recommendation service are selected without taking into account the commercial component, but if a user installs one of the commercial recommendations, then the corresponding ad network pays a commissions to Yandex. According to data from Q2 2016, the experimental business activities of Yandex (which includes Yandex Launcher and Yandex Zen built into it, along with
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Yandex


on its search result pages. In October 2013, Yandex acquired KinoPoisk, the biggest Russian movie search engine. In 2013, Yandex became the largest media property in Russia by revenue. In February 2014, Yandex invested several million dollars in MultiShip. In March 2014, Yandex acquired Israeli geolocation startup KitLocate and opened a research and development office in Israel. In April 2014, a movie called "Startup", about the history of Yandex was released. In June 2014, Yandex acquired Auto.ru, an online marketplace and classified advertising
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Yandex Search


Yandex Search is a web search engine owned by Russian corporation Yandex. It is the core product of Yandex. In January 2015 Yandex Search generated 51.2% of all search traffic in Russia according to . The search technology provides local search results in more than 1,400 cities. Yandex Search also features “parallel” search that presents results from both main web index and specialized information resources, including news, shopping, blogs, images and videos on a single page. Yandex Search is responsive to real-time queries, recognizing when a
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Yandex.Translate


Yandex.Translate (previously Yandex.Translation) is a web service provided by Yandex, intended for the translation of text or web pages into another language. The service uses a self-learning statistical machine translation, developed by Yandex. The system constructs the dictionary of single-word translations based on the analysis of millions of translated texts. In order to translate the text, the computer first compares it to a database of words. The computer then compares the text to the base language models, trying to determine the meaning
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much greater freedom in the revenue and business activities it can pursue. From 2004 to 2014, the majority of revenue came from a deal with Google, which was the default search engine in the Firefox web browser. In November 2014, Mozilla signed a five-year partnership with Yahoo, making Yahoo Search the default search engine for Firefox in the US. Yandex Search is the default for Firefox in Russia and Baidu continues its role as the default in China. In November 2017, Mozilla terminated its agreement with Yahoo two years
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DuckDuckGo


with Yahoo! that brought new features to all users of the search engine, including date filtering of results and additional site links. It also partners with Bing, Yandex, and Wikipedia to produce results or make use of features offered. The company also confirmed that it does not share user information with partner companies, as has always been its policy. On January 23, 2018, DuckDuckGo revamped its browser extension and mobile app in an effort to keep internet users safe “beyond the search box”. The revamped extension and
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Dr. Web


Dr.Web is a software suite developed by Russian anti-malware company Doctor Web. First released in 1992, it became the first anti-virus service in Russia. The company also offers anti-spam solutions and is used by Yandex to scan e-mail attachments. It also features an add-on for all major browsers which checks links with the online version of Dr Web. Dr.Web has withdrawn from AV tests such as Virus Bulletin VB100% around 2008 stating that they believe that virus scans on viruses
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DNSCrypt


well as virtual private network (VPN) services. OpenDNS (now a part of Cisco) announced the first public DNS service supporting DNSCrypt in December 2011, shortly followed by CloudNS Australia. On March 29, 2016, Yandex announced support for the DNSCrypt protocol on their public DNS servers, as well as in their web browser. Later, Infoblox announced ActiveTrust Cloud, leveraging DNSCrypt to secure DNS communications. On October, 2016, AdGuard added DNSCrypt to their DNS filtering module so that users could move from their ISPs to custom
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Yandex Launcher


. In 2011, SPB Software was purchased by Yandex. Through this, Yandex acquired the rights to the company’s products, including SPB Shell 3D (a paid application). After the purchase by Yandex, the shell has become "Yandex.Shell". The company’s services were built into it, and it was distributed for free for users from Russia and other countries. In 2014, Yandex released a modified Android firmware, which was given the name Yandex.Kit. The firmware was tightly integrated with Yandex services
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Yandex Maps


Pripyat and Chernobyl. In 2016 a "street view" of Everest was photographed. Users can make new data on the map with the help of the Yandex.Map editor. Yandex Traffic is a feature on Yandex Maps that displays traffic conditions in real time on major roads and highways. It can be viewed at the Yandex Maps website, or via the app. Yandex Traffic works by analyzing the GPS-determined locations transmitted to Yandex by a large number of mobile phone users. By calculating the speed of users along a
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Yandex


Yandex launched an English-only web search engine. In September 2010, Yandex invested in a $4.3 million financing round by Face.com. The company was acquired by Facebook in 2012. In December 2010, Yandex launched Yandex.Start to find startups and to work with them systematically. As a result of the program, Yandex purchased WebVisor's behavior analysis technology in December 2010. On January 26, 2011, Yandex introduced premium placement opportunity in its Business directory; advertisers' local small businesses are highlighted on a map for relevant
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Yandex


search and advertising technology". In September 2008, Yandex acquired the rights to the Punto Switcher software program, an automatic Russian to English keyboard layout switcher. In January 2009, Mozilla Firefox 3.5, replaced Google with Yandex as the default search provider for Russian-language builds. In August 2009, Yandex introduced a player of free legal music in its search results. In September 2010, Yandex launched the Yandex. Music service and significantly extended its music catalogue to 800,000 tracks from 58,000 performers. On May 19, 2010,
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Opera Mobile Store


Opera Mobile Store signed a cross-app store distribution partnership with Yandex, the largest search engine in the Russian-speaking Internet market and the leading search engine in Eastern Europe, based on audience reach. This agreement allows apps in the Opera Mobile Store also to be available for download in the Yandex app store and vice versa. The same year Opera Software signed several more partnership agreements with mobile carriers in Eastern Europe. Both MTS Belarus and MTS Ukraine launched Opera co-branded app stores for their 28 million total user base
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in search queries. Yandex has invested in companies including Vizi Labs, Face.com, Blekko, Seismotech, Multiship, SalesPredict, and Doc+. Yandex has offices in 17 countries. Yandex Labs was opened in Silicon Valley in 2008, and also in Istanbul in 2011. The company opened a sales office in Lucerne in 2012 to serve its European advertising clients,while opening a research and development office in Berlin in 2014. Yandex opened its first office in Shanghai during 2015 to work with Chinese companies that work in the Russian language market
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website for automobiles, for $175 million. In December 2015, Yandex acquired Agnitum, an internet security company. On June 1, 2017, Yandex closed its offices in Kiev and Odessa, Ukraine after the Security Service of Ukraine raided the offices and accused the company of illegally collecting Ukrainian users’ data and sending it to Russian security agencies. Yandex denied any wrongdoing. On June 6, 2017, the company invested in a $5 million financing round by Doc+. In August 2017, all Yandex services were banned in
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Yandex


. In June 2006, the weekly revenue of Yandex.Direct context ads system exceeded $1 million. The company's accounting has been audited by Deloitte since 1999. In September 2005, Yandex opened an office in Ukraine and launched www.yandex.ua. In 2007, Yandex introduced a customized search engine for Ukrainian users; Yandex also opened its development center in Kiev in May 2007. In 2008, Yandex extended its presence in Ukraine by increasing bandwidth between Moscow data centers and UA-IX in Ukraine fivefold. In 2009, all services
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Yandex Music


on demand. More than 50 rightholders provided content for the service, including Universal, EMI, Warner Music Group, Sony Music, First Music Publishing, Monolit, SBA Production etc. 800 thousand tracks by 58 thousand artists were available in the catalogue at the time of launch. On May 30, 2012, Yandex released the Yandex Music application for iOS. In May 2013, the Yandex Music application for Android was released. In September 2014, Yandex started using the system of personal recommendations. Playlist forming became sensitive to the
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Yandex Launcher


. One of the standard apps supplied with the firmware was the launcher that was based on Yandex.Shell. Yandex.Kit was preinstalled, in particular, on Huawei smartphones. On October 6, 2015, the Yandex Launcher GUI was released. Despite the fact that the developers of Yandex.Shell and Yandex.Kit took part in the creation of Launcher, these projects have little in common. Unlike Launcher, Kit was focused on enterprise applications and was not distributed through Google Play. Shell had a different monetization scheme and
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Internet in Russian


Internet in Russian (also Russian Internet (), known as Runet) is a part of the Internet that uses the Russian language. Geographically, it reaches all continents, including Antarctica (Russian scientists on Bellingshausen Station), but mostly it is based in Russia. According to reports conducted by Yandex, Russian is the primary language of 91% of Russian websites (in Yandex's list). In the autumn of 2009, Runet contained about 15 million sites (estimated to be about 6.5% of the entire Internet)
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Yandex Disk


Yandex.Disk () is a cloud service created by Yandex that lets users store files on “cloud” servers and share them with others online. The service is based on syncing data between different devices. Yandex.Disk was launched in English in June 2012. Storage — users can upload and save files. There are no restrictions on the length of time files can be stored. All files are uploaded over an encrypted connection and are checked by an antivirus. Syncing — files are synced between all the user's internet
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Yandex Launcher


in this program was MTS (Russia), Multilaser (Brazil), ZTE (China), Wileyfox (United Kingdom), Posh Mobile and others. At the start of 2016, the service’s foreign audience was three times bigger than the Russian audience. To generate personal recommendations, Yandex Launcher uses artificial intelligence technology. The system analyzes which of the recommended apps the user has installed or ignored. Based on this information, the system predicts what apps users might be interested in at a later time. The more a
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Alice (virtual assistant)


Alice ( (Alisa)) is a Russian intelligent personal assistant for Android, iOS and Windows operating systems developed by Yandex. Alice was officially introduced on 10 October 2017. Aside from common tasks, such as internet search or weather forecasts, it can also run applications and chit-chat. Alice is also the virtual assistant used for the Yandex Station smart speaker. A beta version of Alice was released in May 2017. Later a neural network-based "chit-chat" engine was added allowing Russian-speaking users
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Alice (virtual assistant)


to have free conversations with Alice about anything. Speech recognition was found to be particularly challenging for the Russian language due to its grammatical and morphological complexities. To handle it, Alice was equipped with Yandex’s SpeechKit, which, according to word error rate, provides the highest accuracy for spoken Russian recognition. Alisa's voice is based on that of the Russian voice actress Tatyana Shitova. Voice requests to Alice are processed by Yandex cloud servers to retain some of them with the aim of expanding Alisa's training set data. According
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Yandex


1997, and was publicly presented at the Softool exhibition in Moscow. Initially, the search engine was developed by Comptek. In 2000, Yandex was incorporated as a standalone company by Arkady Volozh. In 1998, Yandex launched contextual advertisement on its search engine. In 2001, it launched the Yandex.Direct online advertising network. The company became profitable in November 2002. In 2004, Yandex sales increased to $17 million, up 1000% in 2 years. The net income of the company in 2004 was $7 million
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Yandex


Yandex N.V. (; ) is a Russian multinational corporation specializing in Internet-related products and services, including search and information services, eCommerce, transportation, navigation, mobile applications, and online advertising. Yandex provides over 70 services in total. Incorporated in the Netherlands, Yandex primarily serves audiences in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States. The company founders and most of the team members are located in Russia. The company has 18 commercial offices worldwide. It is the largest technology company in Russia and the largest search engine on the
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Yandex


queries. On January 27, 2011, the company acquired single sign-in service Loginza. On May 3, 2011, as part of a disclosure on the "legal and political risks" of investing in Russia, before the listing on NASDAQ, Yandex revealed that it had passed private customer information to the Federal Security Service, including that of users who had donated money via Yandex to an anti-corruption website set-up by Alexei Navalny. On May 24, 2011, Yandex raised $1.3 billion in an initial
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Yandex


consumer that the website is really owned by a legally registered company licensed by the Bank of Russia. On February 7, 2018, Uber and Yandex NV merged their businesses in Russia, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus and Georgia. Uber invested $225 million and owns 36.6% stake in the venture while Yandex invested $100 million and owns a 59.3% stake. On February 16, 2018, the company showed off the first tests of its autonomous cars in Moscow. In May 2018, Sberbank and Yandex completed joint
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Yandex Launcher


Yandex Launcher () is a free GUI for organizing the workspace on Android smartphones. According to The Next Web, one of the main distinguishing features of Yandex Launcher is the built-in recommendation service. Machine learning technology provides the basis of the recommendation service, with which Launcher selects apps, games, videos and other forms of content that might interest the user. The key elements of Launcher are the content feed of personal recommendations by Yandex Zen, as well as a system of recommended apps; both elements are built into
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Yandex Music


«Yandex Music» is a music streaming service developed by Yandex. Users select musical compositions, albums, collections of musical tracks to stream to their device on demand and receive personalized recommendations. The service is also available as a mobile app with versions compatible with iOS, Android. Service is available in Russia, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Israel. Paid subscription service is available in all the other countries of the world. As of October 2017, over 40 million music tracks are available on Yandex Music. About
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Yandex


public offering on NASDAQ. It was the biggest initial public offering for a dot-com company since Google's offering in 2004. Among the largest investors in Yandex were Baring Vostok Capital Partners, which owned a 30% stake, and Tiger Management, which owned a 15% stake. In August 2011, Yandex acquired The Tweeted Times, a news delivery startup. In September 2011, Yandex launched a search engine and a range of other services in Turkey. The company also opened an office in Istanbul. In September 2011
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Yandex Launcher


different geographical distribution. On October 8, 2015, Google Play accidentally blocked Yandex Launcher. A few hours later Launcher was unblocked. After its launch, the app was available only to users from Latin America, later it was unlocked for users from the EU, United States, Russia and other countries. On December 14, 2015, the app was made available without geographical limitations. In October 2016, Yandex offered the pre-installation of their apps (including Yandex Launcher) to retailers and manufacturers of Android smartphones. Participating
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Serpstat


USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Spain, Italy, Germany, Netherlands, France, etc.) and 9 regional databases of Yandex – Yandex Ukraine, Yandex Moscow, Yandex Saint-Petersburg, etc. The list of company’s notable customers includes L’Oreal Paris, Deloitte, Yves Rocher, Lenovo, Shopify, and others. Serpstat was first released in January 2013 under the name Prodvigator. It provided keywords database for the Ukrainian market and competitors analysis. Its team consisted of 3 employees. In December 2015, Serpstat secured
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KitLocate


Yandex (YNDX: NASDAQ) on March 18, 2014. KitLocate team members joined the Yandex mobile search team located at KitLocate’s offices, which is earmarked to become the new Yandex R&D facility in ‘Silicon Wadi’ in Tel Aviv. Omri Moran performs the role of GM for Yandex Israel R&D. The firm provides a software development kit (SDK) for Android and iOS enabled location awareness for apps. Reducing battery consumption and lowering the core temperature of mobile devices, KitLocate technology provides data by social location, geo-fencing
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Yandex Maps


Yandex Maps is a Russian web mapping service developed by Yandex. The service provides detailed maps of the whole world. It includes a search, information about traffic jams, routing and street panoramas. The service was launched in 2004. Yandex Maps is the most popular cartographic service in Russia. It has about 11.5 million users in Russia per month, and over 20 million worldwide. The service initially had maps only of Russia and Ukraine, but now includes world maps. Maps are available in four versions: maps, satellite images
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Yandex Search


phones, tablets and other digital devices. In addition to web search, Yandex provides wide range of specialized search services. In 2009, Yandex launched MatrixNet, a new method of machine learning that significantly improves the relevance of search results. It allows the Yandex’ search engine to take into account a very large number of factors when it makes the decision about relevancy of search results. Another technology, Spectrum, was launched in 2010. It allows inferring implicit queries and returning matching search results. The system automatically analyses users'
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Signal Transfer Point


A Signal Transfer Point (STP) is a router that relays SS7 messages between "signaling end-points" (SEPs) and other signaling transfer points (STPs). Typical SEPs include "service switching points" (SSPs) and "service control points" (SCPs). The STP is connected to adjacent SEPs and STPs via signaling links. Based on the address fields of the SS7 messages, the STP routes the messages to the appropriate outgoing signaling link. Edge STPs can also route based upon message body content using
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VirtueMart


, which enables transaction data to be sent directly from the customer's browser to the payment gateway without passing through the merchant's systems. Virtuemart is supported by an iPhone app by iVMStore. VirtueMart has been adopted by over 269,000 online retailers. For the week of Sep 23rd 2013, Quantcast data collated by BuiltWith Trends indicated that VirtueMart ran on 1.47% of the top 10K sites, 3.25% of the top 100K sites, and 6.02% of the top million sites. As VirtueMart is only a plugin for Joomla
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Yandex Music


personal musical preferences of the user and his friends on Vkontakte and Facebook. The interface also changed significantly. In October 2017, Yandex made a complete redesign of the service. The sections "New Releases", "Playlists with New Compositions", "Mood and Genres" and "Charts" were added to the main page. The player and the artist screen also changed. In June 2018, Yandex Music was launched in Armenia. By the time of the launch, the interface was translated into Armenian, the service’s
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Yandex Zen


learning and recommendation systems. In 2009, the proprietary machine learning algorithm MatrixNet was developed by Yandex, becoming one of the key components that Zen functions on. The first Yandex service to introduce the use of recommendation technology was Yandex.Music, which was launched in September 2014. This technology was then implemented in Yandex.Market and Yandex.Radio. In June 2015, a beta version of Zen became available. At first, the Zen content feed showed only content from the media, and the service was only available to
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Doc+


beginning of June 2017, a new round of investments worth $5 million was announced with the participation of previous investors — Baring Vostok and Yandex. The representatives of the company and the investors did not disclose the distribution of shares after the round. However, it is known that just before the round the largest owner of Doc+ was BV Services Limited (38%), which is associated with the funds of Baring Vostok. Yandex, through the Dutch company Yandex N.V., had 6.53%. Belogub and Khandogin owned 17.56%
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, satellite images with captions, and legend (hybrid). Users can measure distance and get directions by dragging between spots on a map. The search is available by both geographical objects (addresses, streets, cities, regions and countries) and by organizations. The illumination of the district, city or region is available after searching the organization on the site. Yandex Maps has a mobile application for iOS, Android and Windows phones. On Yandex Maps it is possible to view street panoramas. There are street view even of
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Yandex self-driving car


of the demo. In June of 2018, a long-distance test ride was accomplished for a distance of 780 km over about 11 hours, with the vehicle stated to have been operated autonomously for 99% of this trip. Robo-taxi service was launched on a trial status in August 2018 in the university town of Innopolis in western Russia's Republic of Tatarstan. Service was free during this trial, and Yandex engineers remained in the cars as safety observers. With success of the Innopoolis trial, Yandex initiated service at
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, the company invested in Blekko as part of a $30 million financing round. In November 2011, Yandex acquired SPB Software, a software developer, for $38 million. In June 2012, Yandex acquired a 25% stake in Seismotech, a company that provides services in the area of interpretative processing of seismic data and software development, for $1 million. In March 2013, the company added an English user interface to its translation mobile app. In July 2013, Mail.Ru started placing Yandex.Direct ads
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Ukraine by Presidential Decree No. 133/2017. On October 10, 2017, Yandex introduced its intelligent personal assistant, Alisa (Alice) for Android, iOS, and Microsoft Windows. In December 2017, the company acquired Foodfox, a food delivery service. In 2017, within the framework of a joint anti-phishing project of the Bank of Russia and search engine Yandex, a special check mark (a green circle with a tick and (Bank of Russia Register) text box) appeared in the search results, informing the
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DigiCert


issued by Symantec, which represented one-third of all TLS/SSL certificates on the web. In Sep. 2017, Google and Mozilla announced they would “... reduce, and ultimately remove, trust in Symantec’s infrastructure in order to uphold users’ security and privacy when browsing the web.” The final distrust deadline for certificates chaining to Symantec roots was set for Oct. 2018. Symantec agreed to transfer its certificate business to its top TLS/SSL competitor, DigiCert, whose roots were trusted by browsers. In Dec. 2017
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United States hydrogen policy


programs. Each states energy office gets SEP funding and manages all SEP funded projects. For more information about the SEP, including project descriptions, visit the SEP website. Clean Ports USA is an incentive-based program designed to help reduce emissions by encouraging port authorities to redesign and replace older diesel engines with new technologies and cleaner fuels. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's National Clean Diesel Campaign offers funding to port authorities to help them overcome the obstacles that prevent the adoption of cleaner diesel technologies. Clean Construction USA promotes the reduction
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Yandex Disk


-enabled devices either through the web interface or the Yandex.Disk mobile/desktop application. Sharing — users can share file download links with others. Preview — the built-in flash player lets people preview songs. Integration with other Yandex services — lets people manage their files on other Yandex services such as Yandex.Mail and Yandex.Narod. All sent and received mail attachments are automatically placed in one folder and can easily be searched. WebDAV support — means that files can be managed with any application supporting the WebDAV
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Yandex Zen


is Viktor Lamburt. Zen is one of Yandex's experimental business activities. According to data from 2015, this segment earned the company almost half a billion rubles in revenue. In Q2 2016, Zen and other experimental services brought in 153 million rubles in revenue to Yandex. Monetization of the service is due to ad blocks built into the news feeds (in Russia, ads are served by Yandex.Direct). After the release of Zen, several major companies also announced personal recommendation services. In May 2016, Mail.
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Self-driving car


Kazan, staying in autonomous mode 99% of the time. Yandex-taxi in August 2018 start working with self-driven cars in Innopolis (Republic of Tatarstan). On the territory of Innopolis they will operate two unmanned vehicles with five stops. For the first time, the testing of an unmanned vehicle Yandex outside Russia was held in Las Vegas in January 2019. Testing continued during the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 8–11 January Yandex received permission from the Ministry of Transport of Israel to test a company's unmanned
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Yandex.Taxi


Yandex.Taxi’s market value has increased, varying between from $4.4 billion and $6.2 billion. 59.3% of the consolidated company named MLU B.V. belongs to Yandex, and 36.6% belongs to Uber. The remaining 4.1% belongs to the employees. Tigran Khudaverdyan retained leadership of the consolidated company. On May 22, 2019 Yandex announced the appointment of Tigran Khudaverdyan to the newly created position of Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Yandex group with Daniil Shuleyko promoted to the position of Chief Executive Officer of MLU B.V. In December
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Yandex


. Yandex traces its roots to 1990, when Arkady Volozh and Arkady Borkovsky founded Arkadia, a company that developed MS-DOS software for use in patents and goods classification. Their software featured a full-text search with Russian morphology support. In 1993, Arkadia became a subdivision of Comptek International, another company founded by Volozh in 1989. In 1993, Arkady Volozh and Ilya Segalovich, friends since their school days and by then working together to develop search software, invented the word "Yandex" to describe their search technologies
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Arkady Volozh


. Volozh co-founded CompTek in 1989. He also started working on search in 1989, which led to him establishing Arkadia Company in 1990. The company was developing search software. In 1993, Arkady Volozh and Ilya Segalovich developed a search engine for "non-structured information with Russian morphology". Arkady co-founded Yandex in 1997, later leaving his position as CEO of CompTek International to become the CEO of Yandex in 2000. As part of a larger effort to spread machine learning, Volozh and the Yandex team
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Ilya Segalovich


Ilya Valentinovich Segalovich (September 13, 1964 in Gorky (Nizhny Novgorod), Soviet Union – July 27, 2013 in London, U.K.) was a co-founder of Russian search engine Yandex. He was CTO and director of Yandex since 2000 until his death in 2013. Segalovich proposed the name “Yandex” for the search engine, derived from the idea of “Yet Another iNDEX”. Ilya Segalovich graduated from Republican School of Physics and Mathematics in Almaty, Kazakhstan, and then from Moscow Geological Prospecting Institute. He
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Text-based web browser


A text-based web browser is a web browser that renders only the text of web pages, and ignores graphic content. Under small bandwidth connections, usually, they render pages faster than graphical web browsers due to lowered bandwidth demands. Additionally, the greater CSS, JavaScript and typography functionality of graphical browsers require more CPU resources. Text-based browsers are often very useful for users with visual impairment or partial blindness. They are especially useful with speech synthesis or text-to-speech software, which reads content to users
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Epic (web browser)


using a search engine. Other features, such as preferring SSL connections and always sending a Do Not Track header, further advance privacy. However many of these implementations are extension based and not a part of a core browser code. Epic browser's extension based feature implementation allow users to extract and import of some extensions into other chromium based browsers with chrome extension developer mode. Ad and user activity trackers are blocked by default on Epic browser which prevents any user tracking to occur. The browser also blocks cryptocurrency miners from running on
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Leonid Boguslavsky


of directors in Yandex in 2008 as he started investing in companies that could potentially create a conflict of interest with Yandex. He purchases the Digital Access Company from Leonard Blavatnik and his partners, international music majors and together with Oleg Tumanov set up Russia’s online video service ivi.ru. In 2010 Boguslavsky invested in Biglion. Yandex floated 17.6% of its shares on NASDAQ for $1.3 billion on the 24th of May 2011. Boguslavsky sold a small portion of his shares during the IPO. He partly used the funds (about $
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Yandex self-driving car


Yandex self-driving car is a Robo-Taxi project of internet corporation Yandex. First driverless prototype launched in May 2017. As of 2018, functional service was launched in Russia (two locations) with prototypes being tested in Israel and the US. In June 2017, Yandex.Taxi released a video demonstrating its driverless car technology. The prototype vehicle was a heavily modified Toyota Prius+ hybrid wagon/compact MPV equipped with three LiDAR optical distance sensor by Velodyne, six radar units, and six cameras and a GNSS sensor for
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Yandex Music


editorial team prepared playlists with Armenian music, and daily updated charts with tracks popular in Armenia appeared on the main page. In October 2018, Yandex Music was launched in Israel. The catalog has been updated. Popular local artist have been added. The search started to understand queries in English and Hebrew. In January 2019, Yandex Music signed a streaming contract with spotify uk To form personal recommendations, the service uses artificial . Algorithms developed on the basis of the neural networks and similar developments of other companies allow computers to better
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Verbosus


Verbosus is a browser based LaTeX editor which allows a user to create and handle Latex projects in a browser. The graphical user interface (GUI) does deliberately not resemble non-browser-based Editors such as LEd or TeXworks. It was designed to function and being used in a browser. Verbosus requires no installation of any software packages like MiKTeX, TeX Live, etc. As it is the case in other non-browser-based Latex tools a PDF-Viewer is integrated which allows to generate a .pdf out of
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Yandex self-driving car


navigation, with Intel CPUs and NVIDIA GPUs using a Linux operating system. In November 2017, the results of the winter test were presented. The car drove successfully along a snowy roads, which created increased difficulties. Vehicle covered up 300km in closed track. In February 2018,Yandex took a driverless car on a first real test drive after heavy snowfall on the narrow streets of Moscow. On May 29, 2018, free demo rides were offered to the public. Yandex reported that 700 passengers were given rides through the 10 hours
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Browser-based computing


Browser-based computing is a term denoting use of the web browsers to perform computing tasks. Opportunities for computing on the Web have been noted as far back as 1997. Computing over the web was described in 2000. Applications include distributed computing for web workers as illustrated by CrowdProcess, the use of the browser's stack in QMachine, the embedding of web applications as semantic hypermedia components and the Signaling Server in Peer-to-peer networks set via WebRTC. Browser-based computing complements cloud computing, because they reduce server
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Mobile security


After installing, the worm infects the machine. Other attacks are based on flaws in the OS or applications on the phone. The mobile web browser is an emerging attack vector for mobile devices. Just as common Web browsers, mobile web browsers are extended from pure web navigation with widgets and plug-ins, or are completely native mobile browsers. Jailbreaking the iPhone with firmware 1.1.1 was based entirely on vulnerabilities on the web browser. As a result, the exploitation of the vulnerability described here underlines the importance of the Web browser
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World Qualification Series (2009)


18 - Aug 23" 30th Anniversary of the Lacanau Pro and good conditions this year. Surf, concerts, events scheduled. Check out the video for a summary of the event http://vimeo.com/6994555 "Aug 25 - Aug 30" "Sep 01 - Sep 06" "Sep 01 - Sep 06" "Sep 04 - Sep 06" "Sep 09 - Sep 12" "Sep 10 - Sep 13" "Sep 08 - Sep 13" "Sep 15 - Sep 20" "Sep 16 - Sep 22" "Sep
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Browser game


persistent browser-based game is a video game that is both browser-based and persistent. Persistent browser-based games usually rely on some kind of server-side code, although some games use technologies like Flash, ActiveX, and Java applets to store data on the client's computer. Games relying on client-side technology are rarer due to the security aspects that must be dealt with when reading and writing from a user's local file system - the web browser doesn't want web pages to be able to destroy
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List of 1982–83 NBA season transactions


1982 Oct 2, 1982 Oct 1, 1982 Sep 30, 1982 Sep 29, 1982 Sep 28, 1982 Sep 27, 1982 Sep 24, 1982 Sep 22, 1982 Sep 20, 1982 Sep 19, 1982 Sep 18, 1982 Sep 17, 1982 Sep 15, 1982 Sep 14, 1982 Sep 13, 1982 Sep 10, 1982 Sep 9, 1982 Sep 7, 1982 Sep 2, 1982 Sep 1, 1982 Aug 31, 1982 Aug 27, 1982 Aug 26, 1982 Aug 16, 1982 Aug 8,
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Netscape Browser


Netscape Browser (or "Netscape 8") is the eighth major release of the Netscape series of web browsers, now all discontinued. It was published by AOL, but developed by Mercurial Communications, and originally released for Windows on May 19, 2005. Netscape Browser was the first browser of the Netscape series to be based on Mozilla Firefox, as opposed to Netscape versions 6 and 7 which were based on Mozilla Application Suite. Also, Netscape 6 and 7 were Internet suites whereas Netscape Browser (version 8) was solely a
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Mobile browser


stopped in 2002. Also in 2002, Palm, Inc. offered Web Pro on Tungsten PDAs based upon a Novarra browser. PalmSource offered a competing Web browser based on Access Netfront. Opera Software pioneered with its Small Screen Rendering (SSR) and Medium Screen Rendering (MSR) technology. The Opera web browser is able to reformat regular web pages for optimal fit on small screens and medium-sized (PDA) screens. It was also the first widely available mobile browser to support Ajax and the first mobile browser to pass ACID2
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CM Browser


CM Browser () is a web browser developed by Cheetah Mobile. The browser is based on Chromium and supports both the WebKit and Trident browser engines. Jinshan Network claims that CM Browser is the first secure dual-engine browser with a "browser intrusion prevention system". On June 3, 2013, CM Browser was released on Android and iOS. Version 1 of CM Browser used version 17 of Chromium, which was much lower than the official version of Chromium. This prevented the use of the Chrome Web Store on CM
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Richard Mattern Montgomery


staff. Sep 1956-Aug 1959 In 1956 he was assigned as deputy commander of the 2d Air Force (SAC). Following this two-year tour, he became commander of the 3d Air Division at Guam, with responsibility for SAC Forces West of the 180th meridian. Sep 1952-Sep 1956 The assignment which did most to shape his subsequent career was that of chief of staff, Headquarters, Strategic Air Command, Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, in September 1952, a post he held until September 1956. As a principal staff
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The world browser


version of the Window of the World browser bundled with 360 Search. The Window of the World Browser (TheWorld Chrome) is based on the Chromium browser open source project development, is a parallel branch of this open source project. Phoenix Studio participates in the Chromium open source project to create an excellent browser that is more suitable for Chinese users. Since the official release of 4.3.0.102 (based on the Chrome 17.0.963.79 kernel) on April 19, 2012, the update has been officially stopped. On July 11, 2013, Qihoo
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BlackBerry Limited


, makers of the Dash Express. In August 2009, RIM acquired Torch Mobile, developer of Iris Browser, enabling the inclusion of a WebKit-based browser on their BlackBerry devices, which became the web browser in subsequent Java-based operating systems (BlackBerry 6, BlackBerry 7) and operating systems (QNX based BlackBerry Tablet OS and BlackBerry 10). The first product to contain this browser, the BlackBerry Torch 9800, was named after the company. On September 8, 2010, DataViz, Inc. sold their office suite
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Line Mode Browser


On 21 March 1995, with the release of version 3.0, CERN put the full responsibility for maintaining the Line Mode Browser on the W3C. The Line Mode Browser and the libwww library are closely tied together—the last independent release of a separate browser component was in 1995, and the browser became part of libwww. The Agora World Wide Web email browser was based on the Line Mode Browser. The Line Mode Browser was very popular in the beginning of the web, since it was the only web browser available for all operating
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History of the web browser


for one of the big eight accounting firms a comprehensive knowledge system of integrating all accounting laws/regulations into a CDROM containing 50,000 files with 200,000 hypertext jumps. Additionally, the Lynx (a very early web-based browser) development history notes their project origin was based on the browser concepts from Neil Larson and Maxthink. In 1989, he declined joining the Mosaic browser team with his preference for knowledge/wisdom creation over distributing information ... a problem he says is still not solved by today's internet. Another early browser,
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Torch (browser)


Torch is a Chromium-based web browser and Internet suite developed by Torch Media. The browser handles common Internet-related tasks such as displaying websites, sharing websites via social networks, downloading torrents, accelerating downloads and grabbing online media, all directly from the browser. Torch Browser is commercial freeware. Torch is based on the Chromium source code and is compatible with all add-ons and extensions available in the Chrome store. On June 18, 2013, Torch announced that it had surpassed 10 million active users. Torrent site
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Online game


started creating browser games that used a web browser as a client. Simple single player games were made that could be played using a web browser via HTML and HTML scripting technologies (most commonly JavaScript, ASP, PHP and MySQL). The development of web-based graphics technologies such as Flash and Java allowed browser games to become more complex. These games, also known by their related technology as "Flash games" or "Java games", became increasingly popular. Browser-based pet games are popular among the younger
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List of web browsers


The following is a list of web browsers that are notable. "Current and maintained projects are listed in boldface." Other software publishers have built browsers and other products around Microsoft's Trident engine. The following browsers are all based on that rendering engine: Browsers that use both Trident and Gecko include: Browsers that can use Trident, Gecko and Blink include: Browsers created for enhancements of specific browsing activities. Mosaic was the first widely used web browser. The National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) licensed the technology and
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PC Tools (company)


Browser Defender for short, is a browser toolbar for Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox browsers on Windows based computers. Browser Defender allows for safe web surfing. iAntivirus was updated in 2012 and rebranded under Symantec's Norton brand. PC Tools iAntiVirus is free antivirus software for Intel based Apple Macintosh computers running Mac OS 10.5 (Leopard) and Mac OS 10.6 (Snow Leopard) initially released in June 2008, used to detect and remove malware, spyware and malicious exploits, using both signature-based and heuristic detection. iAntiVirus was criticized
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September 1941 lunar eclipse


A partial lunar eclipse took place on Friday, September 5, 1941. It was a shallow partial lunar eclipse, with less than 10% of the Moon covered in Earth's shadow. Aug 31, 1941 = Sunday Sep 1, 1941 = Monday Sep 2, 1941 = Tuesday Sep 3, 1941 = Wednesday Sep 4, 1941 = Thursday Sep 5, 1941 = Friday Sep 6, 1941 = Saturday Sep 7, 1941 = Sunday Sep 8, 1941 = Monday Sep 9, 1941 = Tuesday Sep 10, 1941
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Avast Secure Browser


Avast Secure Browser (formerly SafeZone) is a web browser developed by Avast that focuses on Internet security and privacy. It is based on Chromium. Initially, Avast Secure Browser was bundled with paid versions of Avast Antivirus. In March 2016, Avast started bundling it with the free version as well. Avast Secure Browser was originally called "SafeZone" before being revamped and rebranded as "Avast Secure Browser" in early 2018. Before the revamp and rename, SafeZone's design was similar to that of the Opera browser. Besides
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Cross-browser compatibility


for XPath and keyboard event handling, as well as an interface for serializing documents as XML. By 2005, large parts of W3C DOM were well-supported by common ECMAScript-enabled browsers, including Microsoft Internet Explorer, Opera, Safari and Gecko-based browsers (like Firefox, SeaMonkey and Camino). In the early part of the century, practices such as browser sniffing were deemed unusable for cross-browser scripting. The term "multi-browser" was coined to describe applications that relied on browser sniffing or made
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19th Air Refueling Squadron


The 19th Air Refueling Squadron (19 ARS) is an inactive unit of the United States Air Force. At the time of its inactivation, it was based at Otis Air Force Base. On 19 Sep 1985 the 19th Air Refueling Squadron,(Medium), was consolidated with the 19th Ferrying Squadron, a unit that was last active 31 Mar 1944. This action was directed by Department of the Air Force Letter DAF/MPM 662q Attachment 2 (Inactive Units), 19 Sep 1985. The Consolidated Unit will retain the Designation of 19th
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QQ browser


QQ Browser is a web browser with dual engines (WebKit and Trident). Previously, Tencent had developed Tencent Explorer (Tencent TE) and Tencent TT two browsers based on the Trident typesetting engine, and integration The QQ browser of the WebKit engine 5, QQ browser 6. On November 15, 2000, Tencent released the first version of Tencent Explorer (Tencent Explorer, referred to as TE) And bundle it in OICQ 2000 Preview1 1115 (now Tencent QQ) released after 5th.This browser is one of the earliest
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