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Espial Escape

Also known as: Escape
1999 – ? Discontinued
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Ultra-compact PersonalJava browser (under 175 KB) from the Canadian company Espial, with JavaScript, SSL, applets and zoom, which became a customizable browser framework for IPTV set-top boxes and hospitality devices.

Facts

Developer
Espial Group Inc. (Ottawa)
Website
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Engine
Proprietary
Platforms
Other
Details
Written in Java (PersonalJava); IP/IPTV set-top boxes, connected devices; “Espial Browser v5.x” for Java platforms still offered in 2010
Popularity
44/100 — Estimate: OEM component for IPTV set-top boxes and connected devices (e.g. the A2i LX-200 hospitality set-top box); no figures

Sources

  1. https://internetnews.com/developer/qnx-espial-group-plan-personaljava-suite-for-net-devices
  2. https://www.lightreading.com/network-technology/a2i-selects-espial-for-set-top
  3. https://www.lightreading.com/business-management/espial-launches-tv-browser