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Chrome Web Store was publicly unveiled in December 2010, [2] and was opened on February 11, 2011, with the release of Google Chrome 9.0. [3] A year later it was redesigned to "catalyze a big increase in traffic, across downloads, users, and total number of apps". [4]
A seedbox is a high-bandwidth remote server for uploading and downloading of digital files from a P2P network. [1] The bandwidth ranges generally from 100 Mbit/s to 20 Gbit/s . After the seedbox has acquired the files, people with access to the seedbox can download the file to their personal computers.
Google Chrome Apps, or commonly just Chrome Apps, were a certain type of non-standardized web application that ran on the Google Chrome web browser. Chrome apps could be obtained from the Chrome Web Store along with various free and paid apps, extensions , and themes.
Although Chrome is a full featured browser, it also contains a "Create application shortcut" [3] menu item that adds the ability to create a stand-alone SSB window for any site. This is similar to Mozilla Prism (formerly WebRunner), now discontinued, but which is available as an add-on to the Firefox browser version 3. [4]
Generally, a web designer using browser sniffing to determine what kind of page to present will test for the three or four most popular browsers, and provide content tailored to each of these. [2] If a user is employing a user agent not tested for, there is no guarantee that a usable page will be served; thus, the user may be forced either to ...
Tribler adds keyword search ability to the BitTorrent file download protocol using a gossip protocol, somewhat similar to the eXeem network which was shut down in 2005. The software includes the ability to recommend content. After a dozen downloads the Tribler software can roughly estimate the download taste of the user and recommends content. [12]
Fluid is a WebKit2-based site-specific browser (SSB) for Mac OS X created by Todd Ditchendorf. [2] [3] Its original WebKit-based version was compared to Mozilla Prism and mentioned in Lifehacker, [4] TechCrunch, [5] [6] [7] 43 Folders, [8] the 37 Signals blog, [9] and on InfoWorld [10] as a way to make web applications more like native desktop applications.