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UC Browser bags the title of most used browser in India

UCWeb Inc. (UCWeb) is a leading provider of mobile internet software and services. The flagship product of this leading provider is UC Browser. With its strong stand in India, UCWeb announced that it has gained the top position in India’s mobile browser market. Seeing the stats given by StatCounter, UC Browser’s market share has increased tremendously reaching a record high of 30% and over-crossed Opera.

Starting from scratch, UCWeb grew stronger and overtook the market leader in 3 years. They even have successfully established its office in India. They have designed this browser especially for India. UCWeb also has taken security under consideration and has been in a strategic partnership with the leading security company Trend Micro. Trend Micro has 50,000 servers globally with world’s largest security network. Due to this UC Browser can alert users of malicious or risky websites. Thus browsing through UC Browser is definitely safe. The company had gain thorough insights on Indian consumers. According to their needs US browser was designed. Seeing that in India people normally download videos before consumption, they focused on enhancing and integrating the download feature on the browser. Due to the slow internet connections in India, UCWeb deployed its cloud servers so that its webpage is accelerated and also provides security for users in India.

UCWeb has left no stone unturned. They have identified the content and service integration and security cover for the UC browser. It has also formed an extensive partnership with service providers in India like Yahoo India, OLX, Cricbuzz etc.

UC Browser is currently catering to tens of millions of users in India. With its English and Hindi versions both developed and operated in India, it is become more trending. It has doubled the head count in its New Delhi’s office and has grown to more than 30 people. It aims to have more than 100 people on board, out of which more than 85% people would be Indian nationals by the end of 2014.

Yash Shah

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