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Review of Epic, the first Indian browser

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I got excited when I read a post on techtree  about the launch of a new browser Epic , made by an Indian for the Indians. This is made possible by a Bangalore based company Hidden Reflex . Of course,  people of other nationalities can also use this wonderful browser, but it has a couple of India specific features.   About the company:  (source : techtree ) The company was founded by the then U.S. based Engineer Mr.Alok Bhardwaj in 2007. However, the company is currently based in Bangalore. They initially had a team of three members and have now grown to quite a bunch of people who are working on two separate products. The first one, Epic, has already been launched. The other one is still in the making. About Epic: Epic is based on the open source Mozilla platform The first web browser by an Indian company Built in anti virus protection Hundreds of side bar apps/widgets Anti phishing protection (nothing technical about this) Inbuilt malicious website warning The Collection F