Yandex Launches Browser, Alternative App Store For Android Devices
Oct 1, 2012 at 10:31am ET by Greg Sterling
This morning Yandex made two significant announcements: a new Chromium-based web browser and an alternative app store for Android handsets, called Yandex Store. The browser supports both Mac and Windows.
In addition to Chromium, which is the source code for the Google Chrome browser, the new Yandex browser uses WebKit and incorporates Opera's Turbo technology, which helps boost page download speeds on slow connections.
The Yandex (app) Store is available to developers immediately and will launch to consumers at the end of the month. Yandex said that it has "40,000 apps under the belt o [...]
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