Acoo Browser

2004 – 2009 Discontinued

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Tabbed browser built on the Internet Explorer engine, with mouse gestures, a color-coded source viewer, page analyzer, RSS reader, and ad and ActiveX filters.

Facts

Developer

AcooBrowser

Website

web.archive.org

Engine

Trident

Derived from

Internet Explorer

Platforms

Windows

Details

Version 1.00 build 531 in 2004; last version 1.98 build 744 on Sept. 27, 2009 (still offered in 2019)

Popularity

45/100 — 27,072 Softpedia downloads, 270 votes; widely distributed IE shell on download sites

Key versions

1. Dec. 19, 2004
   1.00 build 504TridentFirst public release: tabbed browser based on the Internet Explorer engine.[1]
2. Mar. 5, 2005
   1.09Plug-in support added.[1]
3. June 5, 2006
   1.40Support for some Internet Explorer extensions.[1]
4. Aug. 24, 2006
   1.50Built-in RSS feed reader.[1]
5. July 19, 2007
   1.60Page thumbnails in tab tooltips.[1]
6. Feb. 5, 2008
   1.80Online bookmark manager (acoolive.com).[1]
7. Mar. 17, 2009
   1.94Greasemonkey-style user script support.[1]
8. Sept. 27, 2009
   1.98.744Last released version.[2]

Version sources: [1] acoobrowser.com (archive.org), [2] acoobrowser.com (archive.org)

Sources

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20041223223211/http://www.acoobrowser.com/
2. https://web.archive.org/web/20081218073921/http://www.acoobrowser.com/
3. https://web.archive.org/web/20130114040808/http://www.acoobrowser.com/
4. https://web.archive.org/web/20120126012407/http://www.softpedia.com/get/Internet/Browsers/Acoo-Browser.shtml