Research 5 browser and 5 search engine example and explain each features.

WEB BROWSER

1. Google Chrome is a cross-platform web browser developed by Google. It was first released in
2008 for Microsoft Windows, and was later ported to Linux, macOS, iOS, and Android where it is
the default browser built into the OS. Wikipedia
Stable release: Android – 80.0.3987.119, Linux – 80.0.3987.122, Windows – 80.0.3987.122,
more
Initial release date: 2 September 2008
Developers: Google
Engines: WebKit
License: Freeware
Operating systems: Android, Microsoft Windows, Windows 7, Chrome OS, Linux, macOS, iOS,
Windows XP,

FEATURES
 Task Manager for Websites
 Visual Browser History
 Super Clean Contextual Menus
 Search Your Favorite Websites from the Address Bar
 See Memory Used by Different Browsers
 Reopen Website tabs that you closed by mistake
 Launch Websites from the Start Menu / Quick Launch Bar

2. Mozilla Firefox, or simply Firefox, is a free and open-source web browser developed by the
Mozilla Foundation and its subsidiary, the Mozilla Corporation. Firefox uses the Gecko layout
engine to render web pages, which implements current and anticipated web standards. Wikipedia
Initial release date: 23 September 2002
Engines: Gecko
Developers: Mozilla, Mozilla Corporation, Mozilla Foundation, Netscape, StatCounter, Blake
Ross, more
Operating systems: Microsoft Windows, Linux, Android, macOS, iOS, Firefox, FreeBSD, Linux
kernel, IBM AIX, more
Programming languages: JavaScript, CSS, HTML, C, XML, C++, Rust, XBL
License: GNU General Public License, GNU Lesser General Public License, Mozilla Public
License

FEATURES
 New Tab page: great content at your fingertips.
 Search everything with the unified search/address bar.
 Page Actions menu: Bookmark, snap, save or share.
 Private Browsing with Enhanced Tracking Protection
: Browse fast and free.
 Keep your Firefox in sync.
 Home is just a click away.
 Customize the menu or the toolbar.
3. Safari is a graphical web browser developed by Apple, based on the WebKit engine. First
released on desktop in 2003 with Mac OS X Panther, a mobile version has been bundled with
iOS devices since the iPhone’s introduction in 2007. Safari is the default browser on Apple
devices. Wikipedia
Initial release date: 7 January 2003
Engines: WebKit
Developers: Apple
Operating systems: Microsoft Windows, iOS, macOS, Windows XP, OS X Mountain Lion, Mac
OS X Lion
License: Freeware, GNU Lesser General Public License
Programming languages: Swift, C++, Objective-C

FEATURES
 Improved Web Inspector
 Better HTML5 Support
 Extension Support
 Faster JavaScript Engine
 Safari Reader

4. Internet Explorer- is a series of graphical web browsers developed by Microsoft and included in
the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems, starting in 1995. It was first released as part of
the add-on package Plus! For Windows 95 that year. Wikipedia
Initial release date: 16 August 1995
Engines: Trident
Developers: Microsoft Corporation
Developer: Microsoft Corporation
Operating systems: Microsoft Windows, Windows 95, macOS, Unix, Windows 8.1, Windows
Phone, Solaris, more
Standards: CSS, RSS

FEATURES
 Hardware-accelerated graphics mean better visuals
 New tabs page for your favorite sites
 Keep your tabs organized
 The “One Box” displays websites, search results, and more
 New, unobtrusive notifications bar
 Explorer now integrates with Windows 7
 Better crash recovery
 Domain highlighting helps you avoid link baiting
 Manage add-ons for faster browsing
 5. Opera is a multi-platform web browser developed by Opera Software. Opera is a Chromium-
based browser. It distinguishes itself from other browsers through its user interface, functionality,
and other features. Wikipedia
Initial release date: 10 April 1995
Engines: Blink
Programming languages: C++
Developers: Opera Software, Otello Corporation, Opera Limited, Opera Software AS
Operating systems: Android, Microsoft Windows, Linux, macOS, Symbian, FreeBSD, Windows
Phone, MS-DOS, more
License: Freeware, Proprietary software

FEATURES
 Free VPN. Enhanced privacy and security.
 Flow. Send information between devices.
 Workspaces. Organize tabs in groups.
 Ad blocker. Block ads and trackers.
 Messengers. Chat right in your browsers.
 Snapshot. Capture and edit snapshots of pages.
 Video pop-out. Detach video into a floating window.
 Battery saver.

SEARCH ENGINE

1. Google Search, or simply Google, is a web search engine developed by Google LLC. It is the
most used search engine on the World Wide Web across all platforms, with 92.16% market share
as of December 2020, handling more than 5.4 billion searches each day. Wikipedia
Type of site: Search engine
Available in: 149 languages
Owner: Google
Written in: Python, C, C++

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FEATURES
 Google’s advanced search features
 Quick and easy search methods
 Making your daily life easier
 Keep track of your reservations
 Math, math and more math
 The final countdown
 A handy translator
 Run 2 searches at the same time
 Metronome, anyone?
 Some of the fun stuff
2. Yahoo! Is an American web services provider headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, and owned
by Verizon Media. The original Yahoo! Company was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in
January 1994 and was incorporated on March 2, 1995. Yahoo was one of the pioneers of the
early Internet era in the 1990s. Wikipedia
Founded: January 1994, Sunnyvale, California, United States
Headquarters: Sunnyvale, California, United States
Founders: Jerry Yang, David Filo
Parent organization: Verizon Media
Subsidiaries: Yahoo! France SAS, Flurry, Yahoo! Search Marketing, PayDirect, Yahoo! CV LLC,
SearchFox

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FEATURES
 Other than Yahoo email services Yahoo provides set of services with the Yahoo email
itself. The Yahoo email includes services like Yahoo answers, Yahoo groups, Yahoo
search engine, Yahoo messenger etc.
 Yahoo takes care that its users remain updated and so as to keep them updated Yahoo
news feature of the Yahoo provides all the recent notification of the happenings of the
world as soon a user is on the Yahoo page.
 Yahoo mail is an extra friendly and easy to use application of Yahoo. It provides the clear
difference between inbox, sent, spam etc so that it can be easily managed. So as to
preserve memory online it only saves unwanted emails for 90 days after this it
automatically deletes it.
 Yahoo provides storage capacity of 25 GB such that all the data stored online on Yahoo
can be used anywhere online. So as to send images, documents etc within the mail
Yahoo users get space of 25 MB.
 Yahoo takes care of the privacy of its users and so as to provide secured platform it takes
all the privacy constraints. All the data in Yahoo are preserved.
 With Yahoo email itself, you can save all your contact online with Yahoo contact feature .
It can also set notifications for important dates and event with the help of Yahoo calendar
feature.
 Even though Yahoo is easy to use still in cases when Yahoo user is in any problem he
can obtain easy. Yahoo help by calling Yahoo customer service number anytime.
3. Microsoft Bing is a web search engine owned and operated by Microsoft. The service has its
origins in Microsoft’s previous search engines: MSN Search, Windows Live Search and later Live
Search. Bing provides a variety of search services, including web, video, image and map search
products. Wikipedia
Date launched: 3 June 2009
Type of site: Search engine
Created by: Microsoft
Available in: 40 languages
Owner: Microsoft Corporation
Written in: ASP.NET, C#

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FEATURES
 Image search
 Video search
 Free Stuff
 Social media integration
 Overall look

4. YouTube is an American online video-sharing platform headquartered in San Bruno, California.

Three former PayPal employees—Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim—founded the
service in February 2005. Google bought the site in November 2006 for US$1.65 billion; YouTube
now operates as one of Google’s subsidiaries. Wikipedia
Founded: 14 February 2005, San Mateo, California, United States
Parent organization: Google (2006–)
CEO: Susan Wojcicki (5 Feb 2014–)
Headquarters: San Bruno, California, United States
Founders: Jawed Karim, Steve Chen, Chad Hurley

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FEATURES

 YouTube allows users to upload, view, rate, share, add to playlists, report, comment on videos,
and subscribe to other users.

5. Yandex N.V. is a Russian multinational corporation providing Internet-related products and

services, including transportation, search and information services , …
Founder: Arkady Volozh; Arkady Borkovsky; Ilya Segalovich
Net income: $192 million (2019)
Headquarters: ul. Lva Tolstogo, 16, Moscow, Russia, 119021
Revenue: $3.01 billion (2019)

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FEATURES

 Much like Google, Yandex offers free email, live traffic maps, music, videos, photo storage and
much more. Many of these same features are some of the products that Google used to grow its
adoption in all around the world by introducing users to the Google brand.