Epic

Epic (web browser)
Epic is a web browser based on Mozilla Firefox developed by Hidden Reflex specifically customized to the taste of Indian users, which was released in July 2010.[1][2][3] Similar to Flock, the browser has several preinstalled widgets such as social networking, chat clients and email facilities integrated into the browser.[3] It is dubbed as the first web browser from India and also features the first integrated virus protection in a browser powered by ESET.[3][4]
Epic is available as a free download which currently supports Microsoft Windows platform.
[edit] History
Epic was released on 15 July 2010. It is developed by Hidden Reflex, a software company founded by Alok Bharadwaj in 2008 which is situated in Bangalore, India.[5]
[edit] Features
Epic was designed specifically for Indian users. It is bundled with lots of apps like a transliterator for Indian scripts, a web snippet tool, timer, to do list, a full featured text editor, games, Google maps, clients for chatting, social networking such as Orkut, Facebook and Twitter, email apps, and several other installable web apps. It features a huge collection of themes and wall papers featuring subjects related to India. Epic is claimed to be the first web browser featuring built in antivirus and anti phishing protection. Epic is currently available for Windows, though Linux and Mac versions are also expected.
Epic claims there are over 1500 free applications that will work with the browser,[6] as well as many themes and wallpapers.[7]
Epic currently supports 13 Indian languages including Kannada, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Punjabi, Marathi, Gujarati, Sanskrit, Oriya, Nepali, Tamil, Malayalam and Urdu. There's additional transliteration support for Arabic, Chinese, Sinhalese, Persian, Russian, and Greek.[3][5] The Epic browser is expected to be a big hit among the Indian users.
The logo of Epic browser denotes the Indian tricolor flag (Saffron, White and Green) enveloping a sphere (the earth) in a tree like fashion. The browser also encompasses numerous Indian wallpapers and themes.
Epic Browser is one of the first Indian Browsers that have been built up on the platform of the Open Source Mozilla Firefox. It has been created by Hidden Reflex which is a Software Company based in Bangalore. As per the company Epic Browser is the very first Indian Web browser which has a lot many things embedded in it.
In fact the key logo of the Epic Browser is also very attractive and eye catchy. The logo consists of a tri color ball with orange, white and green colors in a very crisp and shiny look. The logo resembles the Indian flag.
There are a number of things that make the Epic Browser very famous, like the unique inbuilt Antivirus feature. The Anti Virus in Epic Bowser immediately scans all the real time threats while you are browsing the internet. Although the features of the Epic Browser are quite similar to that of Mozilla Firefox, but still it is worth downloading the Epic Browser.
The downloading of this Epic Browser is free of cost. You just need to log on to the official website of the Epic Browser which is www.epicbrowser.com and start downloading. The company promises that Epic is going to be your new best friend.

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