2010 Search

7 reconstructed results for torrents in the 2010 exhibit.

1. µTorrent - The tiny BitTorrent client on every second PC

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/utorrent

   µTorrent was the lightweight BitTorrent client most people used in 2010 to download Linux ISOs, and everything else. Its green-and-white window of progress bars, seeds...

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2. Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx) - Linux for people, with a new purple theme

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/ubuntu-10-04

   Ubuntu 10.04, released in April 2010, was the Linux distribution most likely to be found on a netbook or a curious student's dual-boot laptop. It introduced a...

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3. Opera Mini - The browser that made feature-phone internet bearable

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/opera-mini

   Opera Mini compressed pages on Opera's servers before sending them to the phone, which made it the most-used mobile browser in the world in 2010, especially on feature...

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4. Browser toolbars - Yahoo, Google, Ask, AVG, MyWebSearch... stacked five deep

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/browser-toolbars

   Toolbars were the plague of the 2010 browser: bundled with Java updates, antivirus software and free downloads, they stacked below the address bar until the page was a...

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5. Browser plugins: Flash, Java, Silverlight, QuickTime - The web ran on plugins, and every one of them wanted an update

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/browser-plugins

   In 2010 the browser was a host for plugins: Flash for video and games, Java for RuneScape and bank sites, Silverlight for Netflix, QuickTime and RealPlayer for media,...

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6. The App Store in 2010 - "There's an app for that": 300,000 apps and counting

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/app-store-2010

   Apple's App Store passed 300,000 apps in late 2010 and had served billions of downloads since opening in 2008; the American Dialect Society named "app" its word of the...

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7. Ringtones and ringback tones - The $2.99 ringtone business in its last big years

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/ringtones-2010

   Ringtones were still a multi-billion-dollar business in 2010, sold by carriers and services like Myxer and Jamster, and Myxer was one of Google's fastest-rising searches...

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