- Puffin Web Browser
- iTunes
- 2.99 USD
- Universal
- CloudMosa, Inc.
Description
Puffin Web Browser is wicked fast. Once users experience the thrill of using Puffin, regular mobile Internet just feels like torture. Puffin Web Browser is the premium version of the Puffin family, and comes with unlimited hours of Adobe Flash support over cloud.
Features:
* Incredible Loading Speed
* Adobe Flash Support over Cloud
* The Whole New Tabs
Browsing
* Download to Cloud (Up to 100M per file)
* Theater Mode
* Virtual Trackpad (Mouse Simulator)
* Virtual Gamepad
* Add-ons functions (Pocket, Evernote, Facebook, Translator and more)
* Color Theme
for Toolbar and Slidebar
* Fastest JavaScript Engine
* Full Web Experience (Desktop view and mobile view)
==== Limitations ====
* The data centers of Puffin Web Browser are in the US and the cloud servers can only
access public web sites from US geolocations.
* For users outside the US, local content, especially videos of
local interest, may not be accessible from the US due to geo-restrictions in your home country.
For more
information, please check our FAQ: http://www.puffinbrowser.com/faq.html
==== Suggestion ====
For all users, we suggest trying the free version before buying the full version. This can
help you make sure that Puffin Web Browser works well and fulfill your needs.
What's New
Version 3.0.1 (May 14, 2013)
* Add support for file upload in Flash.
* Improve Flash plugin stability.
* Add close button on tab list
for iPad version.
* Fix issue of playing YouTube video in full screen mode.
* Fix several user reported
crashes.
* Fix Korean text input problem.
* Fix several text translation error.
* Fix missing fonts in
Flash content.
* Fix several HTML render error.
* Fix OpenDNS blocking issue.
Version 3.0.0 (Apr 22, 2013)
* The Whole New Tabs Browsing
* Download to Cloud (Up to 100M per file)
* Theater Mode for videos or
games
* Add-ons functions (Pocket, Evernote, Facebook, Translator and more)
* Color Theme for Toolbar and
Slidebar
Version 2.3.8 (Feb 14, 2013)
Fix iOS 6.1 crash at launch bug.
Version 2.3.7 (Feb 7, 2013)
Important! Please hold your upgrade to our latest version 2.3.7. This new update may cause Puffin browser closing immediately after starting it.
We are working on that right. Please kindly wait.
If you have upgraded to the latest version and have this issue, please download Puffin Web Browser Free 2.3.6 (Puffin Free), and use Puffin Free instead. Puffin Free will not check Flash trail period till the new version is available.
Version 2.3.6 (Jan 24, 2013)
* Fix app crash on iOS 4.3.
* Improve app stability.
* Better connection management on a slow
network.
* New warning message when Full screen Flash video can't use.
* New send crash report mechanism.
Version 2.3.5 (Jan 4, 2013)
* Improve new tab speed and most visited sites page loading speed.
* New settings option to disable
double-tap-zoom.
* New most visited sites settings option to reset default wallpaper.
* Allow javascript: and
data: schemes in bookmark.
* Fix bug that some Flash video can't played in fullscreen mode.
* Fix bug that
some Flash video played in fullscreen mode only has sound but no video.
* Fix bug that sometimes Puffin can not
connect to server.
* Fix bug that can not create a bookmark in specified folder.
* Fix page layout bug on some
web pages.
* Fix several crash bugs.
Version 2.3.4 (Dec 8, 2012)
* New "Send Feedback" button let users send feedback or issues directly. We recommend users use this feature to
report any issues so we can so that we can understand the environmental problem occurs, and to reply feedbacks
directly.
* New drag-n-drop gesture. First tap on screen then press and hold the screen, wait until the blue circle
appears and you can simulate mouse drag and drop action.
* Increase stability and fix bugs.
Version 2.3.3 (Nov 18, 2012)
* New Flash engine that improves Flash display smoothly and battery life.
* New virtual GamePad can simulate
arrow keys and buttons.
* New scroll to top/bottom button for fast scroll to end.
* Fix bug that connection
setup might keep failed in some case.
* Fix bug that Flash contents always cover HTML contents
* More minor
bugfixes and stability improvement.
Version 2.3.2 (Oct 18, 2012)
* Unlimited number of tabs and new cover-flow style tab switch on iPhone.
* Improve App stability.
Version 2.3.1 (Oct 8, 2012)
* Fix bug that full screen Flash video player doesn't work under iOS 6.
* Improve tap gesture detection. Now
slow touch can also be recognized easily.
* Fix bug that some web pages layout are wrong on iPhone. Now full screen
Flash game like Pigg Life can work well on iPhone and iPad.
Version 2.3.0 (Sep 20, 2012)
==== Known Issue ====
* Full screen video player not works with iOS6. Please do not upgrade both iOS and
Puffin.
* Some users report they can not click on screen easily. That because new version only accept a quick tap
to perform click.
If you have those concerns, please wait for the coming 2.3.1 upgrade. It's on the way.
==== New Features ====
* Support iOS6 and iPhone5 4" Retina display.
* Open page in overview mode.
(configurable)
* Auto adjust zoom scale when device orientation changed.
* Double tap on screen for smart
zoom.
Version 2.2.7 (Aug 23, 2012)
[Feature] New user setting to control audio mute behavior
[Bug Fix] Crash on iOS 4.3
Version 2.2.6 (Aug 1, 2012)
==== WARNING ====
Puffin 2.2.6 may crash on some iOS 4.3 devices. If your device firmware is less than the
iOS 5.0, please do not update the Puffin Web Browser. A new version which fixes this issue has been submitted to
AppStore for review. Nevertheless, we highly recommend all Puffin users to update their devices to the latest iOS
firmware.
==== New Features ====
* Long press to download and save image
* New iPad tab UI
* Add firewall
detection and alert user when Puffin is blocked by firewall
==== Bug Fixes ====
* URL suggestion is not shown in some cases
* Flash has no sound due to the mute
switch
* Misc. performance and stability improvements
Version 2.2.5 (Jun 12, 2012)
* Add top-site UI
* Add progress bar
* Support Bluetooth keyboard
* Misc bug fixes
Version 2.2.4 (Apr 30, 2012)
- Fix flash audio problem (no sound) on iPad 3 and iPhone 4S
- Improve typing response time
- misc bug
fixes
Version 2.2.3 (Apr 15, 2012)
* Fix iPad3 performance issue.
* Improve HTML rendering speed.
Version 2.2.2 (Mar 15, 2012)
* New link popup menu. Long press on link to open in other tab or copy URL.
* New text selection tool. Long
press on web page text to select text.
* New text copy and text search tool. Now you can do copy-paste or directly
search text with search engine.
* New single touch visual effects. Let you make sure where you tap on the page.
(Can be disabled in settings.)
* New Select All/Copy/Cut/Paste buttons when you input text in Puffin Browser.
(iPhone version only provide Paste button.)
* New Bookmark Export Tool let you export/backup/import bookmarks via
Emails.
* New Welcome Page for first time welcome messages.
* New "Erase all settings" option in system's
Settings App. Let you wipe out any user data with Puffin Browser.
And, of course, many bug fixes and performance improvements.
Version 2.2.0 (Feb 26, 2012)
- Support HTTP 401 basic access authentication
- Improve Flash content update rate
- Shorten Flash audio
delay
- Fix crash bug for certain Flash pages
- Fix crash bug when upgrade from 1.7.2
- Support seeking
for Flash video
- Support puffin:// and puffins:// customized URL schemes
Version 2.0.3 (Feb 13, 2012)
*** UPGRADE NOTICE ***
If Puffin Web Browser crashed after upgrading from version 1.7.2, please remove Puffin
and do a clean install.
* New version require iOS 5. Please upgrade your device to iOS 5
* Support legacy mouse as the virtual touch-pad
* Faster loading, panning and zooming of web pages
* Improve Flash content/game quality to 10 FPS
Version 1.7.2 (Oct 3, 2011)
+ Support puffin:// and puffins:// custom URL scheme. If you have Puffin Browser installed on your device, you can
now launch Puffin Browser from mobile Safari browser to view a page that can’t be displayed correctly in Safari in
Puffin. You just need to enter the URL with puffin:// prefix (e.g. puffin://the_URL_you_want_to_read_in_Puffin) in the
address bar in Safari browser.
+ Bug fixes
Version 1.7.1 (Sep 15, 2011)
+Added drag & drop mode back
+Bug fixes
Version 1.7 (Aug 31, 2011)
• Faster page scrolling
• Faster and smoother page zooming
• Seek function in the full-screen player.
Seek to a certain time in a video (experimental feature. Websites like Megavideo are not supported yet.)
Version 1.6.7 (Jul 25, 2011)
+ Bug fixes
+ Turn on Flash audio streaming by default and removed audio streaming control from the settings
menu
Version 1.6.6 (Jun 21, 2011)
Fixed crash bug for iPod Touch 2G and iPhone 3G.
Version 1.6.5 (Jun 13, 2011)
+Fixed several crash bugs and improved stability of the app
+Added gesture support for mouse over and
drag-and-drop. Two-finger tap for mouse-over and two-finger pan for drag-and-drop.
+Added connection state and
error messages
Version 1.6.1 (May 12, 2011)
1.6.1 update:
* Bug fix for Verizon iPhone
* Bug fix for audio
1.6 updates:
* Multi-tab UI (for iPad only)
* Watch Flash video in full screen mode. Please note that this
still an experimental feature. Some video streaming websites, such as Hulu and ABC, are not supported yet.
*
Support more international webpages
* Auto-detect webpage encoding
* Bug fixes
Version 1.6 (May 4, 2011)
* Multi-tab UI (for iPad only)
* Watch Flash video in full screen mode. Please note that this still an
experimental feature. Some video streaming websites, such as Hulu and ABC, are not supported yet.
* Support
more international webpages
* Auto-detect webpage encoding
* Bug fixes











