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Download Maxthon iOS Cloud Browser 4.1.1

Maxthon hasn’t been very popular on desktop platforms, but it does seem like it’s going places on iOS. As such, the developers are maintaining their Cloud Browser app with fixes and improvements for the iPhone and iPad users that are reaping its benefits. According to the description of Maxthon Cloud Bro...

17 June 2013
14:21 GMT

New Beta Available for Maxthon Browser

Today, another beta release has emerged for Maxthon Cloud Browser 4.1. With it, the developer announces fixes for several issues affecting WebKit core. This revision does away with a bug that prevented Magic Fill feature from functioning correctly on some web pages. Some of the bugs eliminated interfered with zoomin...

13 June 2013
07:38 GMT

Download Maxthon Cloud Browser 4.1.0.1200 Beta

A new beta version for Maxthon 4.1 has been released. It packs new features as well as improvements and repairs. At the top of the list is the introduction of global blocking rules, which can be created by users and shared. Also new is the availability of search suggestions in the address bar and on the quick acces...

6 June 2013
06:57 GMT

Download Maxthon Cloud Browser 4.1.0.800 Beta

Maxthon Cloud Browser 4.1.0.800 Beta is now available for download for Windows users, allowing everyone to get a taste of the browser’s next full version a bit earlier. Since it’s a beta, the new release is mostly focused on fixing some of the bugs found by users in the previous builds. For example, it repairs...

30 May 2013
05:40 GMT

Maxthon Cloud Browser 4.1.0.600 Beta Released

Maxthon rolled out a new beta release for their browser, one that brings to the table important features, GPU acceleration being at the top of the list. Hardware accelerated browsing is now available in Ultra Mode, while Retro Mode integrates URL ad blocking and a pop-up blocking mechanism. Maxthon Browser 4.1.0.60...

23 May 2013
04:58 GMT

Maxthon Browser Includes Local Transfer in Cloud Push

The recent Maxthon update for the stable version 4.0.6 brings to the table a hefty set of new features, some of them tried and tested by the beta users for some time. Repairs are also included. Local Transfer in Cloud Push is among the most significant of the new capabilities available in the application. The featur...

8 May 2013
09:15 GMT

Maxthon Cloud Browser 4.0.6.1800 Beta Released

The latest update for the beta version of Maxthon Cloud Browser 4.0.6 incorporates two new features that improve file transfers. First on the list is LAN Transfer in Cloud Push, which enables quick and direct file transfers between devices in the same LAN. The second is support for cloud pushing local files when nav...

26 April 2013
03:58 GMT

Maxthon 4.0.5.3000 Available for Download

The stable release for Maxthon has been updated to a new build (4.0.5.3000) that contains stability and performance repairs and improvements. The developer added a new feature to the browser, and that is the ability to detect Android devices. The browser will display an installation window or a manual update dialog....

2 April 2013
08:08 GMT

Download Maxthon Browser for Android 4.0.4.1000

Chinese company Maxthon has just released a major update for their Android browser with the same name. It brings a few new features and several improvements and bug fixes.The first major addition is aimed at owners of Android tablets larger than 7-inch. The new feature allows for automatic UI adjustment for this kind...

28 March 2013
20:01 GMT

Maxthon Browser 4.0.3 Stable Released

Maxthon Cloud Browser has reached a stable release. The build number is 4.0.3.6000 and it comes with a short list of changes, all of them being fixes. The developer solved the problem with “Forget password” request not working in the login panel. In the Switch Browser Core Button did not work well in the...

25 February 2013
05:01 GMT

Maxthon Browser 4.0.3.5000 Released

Today Maxthon rolled out a new update for the release candidate version of their web browser. The fresh build number is now 4.0.3.5000 and the revision brings to the table improvements regarding the user experience, as well as repairs. The change log is quite short and does not include the specific steps the develop...

20 February 2013
08:38 GMT

Maxthon Browser 4.0.3.3000 RC Available for Download

The development for Maxthon Browser continues with the rollout of a new release candidate. The fresh build is 4.0.3.3000 and it does not include any new features or options, as the developer focused on repairs and improvements. They managed to get rid of some problems that caused the browser to crash and did away wi...

1 February 2013
03:53 GMT

Maxthon 4.0.3.2000 RC Available for Download

Work on Maxthon 4.0.3 has progressed and today the developer released today a fresh release candidate build. The current revision number is 4.0.3.2000 and the focus fell on bug fixing, stability improvements and user interaction with the interface. New things have also been included in this version. Among them is th...

24 January 2013
08:12 GMT

Maxthon 4.0.3 Release Candidate Available for Download

The first release candidate for Maxthon 4.0.3 has emerged, bringing with it a new feature called Cloud Push, which is designed to help you share web content and download files through Maxthon Cloud. Apart from integrating new functionality in the browser, the developer also did away with some issues affecting overal...

8 January 2013
09:41 GMT

Maxthon 4.0.1 Released, Supports WebRTC

Maxthon rolled out the preview for version 4.0.1 of their browser. The most significant modification in this revision is support for WebRTC. This means that it can be used for real time communication (voice, video and file sharing) over the web. Support for WebRTC is at the beginning. Additional changes refer to re...

27 December 2012
10:37 GMT

Maxthon 4 Integrates Cloud Features

Maxthon 4 has been released today, and it integrates cloud features. This also caused a change in the name, as the browser is now called Maxthon Cloud Browser. The new features added to the list are Cloud Push, Cloud Tabs and Cloud Download. Push function lets you send text, images, links and tabs to Mac, Android an...

10 December 2012
10:05 GMT

Details of Several Critical Vulnerabilities in Maxthon and Avant Browsers Published

Back in May, during the Hack in the Box 2012 security conference in Amsterdam, we had an interesting interview with Roberto Suggi Liverani about vulnerabilities in web browsers such as Maxthon and Avant. Several months have passed and the vendors still haven’t addressed some of the vulnerabilities reported to ...

7 December 2012
17:01 GMT

Maxthon 3.5.2 Beta Supports Multiple Home Pages

Maxthon 3.5.2 beta has just been announced. It carries only one feature, the possibility to set multiple home pages. Other than this, the new build integrates a small amount of fixes. The majority of the repairs improve overall stability of the web browser as they eliminate crash bugs. These address the problem wit...

11 October 2012
08:15 GMT

Maxthon 3.5.1.600 Preview Supports Speech Input

Maxthon made available a preview build for version 3.5.1.600 of their web browser. This is not to be confused with a beta release because the revision may be less stable than that. The new features it introduces include Speech Input support and HTML5 Date input. It also incorporates an updated WebKit core and an upg...

21 September 2012
05:38 GMT

Download Maxthon 3.4.5 Stable

It took a while, but a new stable version for Maxthon has been released. Most of the modifications in this revision consists in repairs, but new features are also available. The new Maxthon 3.4.5 allows you to connect to your account using Twitter or Facebook credentials. It also adds Certificate Management entrance...

13 September 2012
08:12 GMT

Maxthon Web Browser for iPad Now Offers “Find in Page”

The relatively new Maxthon web browser for iPad has received a bit of maintenance lately. Version 1.3 is now out in the App Store with a few new features and tweaks. Check them out below. Maxthin Web Browser for iPad 1.3 now lets users “find in page,” as well as search highlighted texts in page. There ar...

10 September 2012
10:41 GMT

Maxthon 3.4.5.600 Beta Released

It’s been a while since we’ve seen an update for Maxthon Browser, either the stable or the beta release. Things just changed, as the developer rolled out a beta revision for the browser. The new build is 3.4.5.600 and, contrary to our expectations, it includes mostly repairs and improvements rather than ...

7 September 2012
10:07 GMT

Download Maxthon Web Browser 1.0 for iPhone

As if iPhone users needed more web browsers to choose from, Maxthon has jumped into the race to become the solution of choice for millions of customers worldwide. Mozilla, what's taking so long? Google and Opera are already battling it out, and there are countless other companies out there selling web browsing ...

20 August 2012
14:11 GMT

Maxthon Browser 3.4.2.2000 Released

A new stable version has been released for Maxthon, incrementing the build number to 3.4.2.2000. Since it is a stable release, there aren’t any new features available, but it fixes several problems that plagued the previous build. As such, users should no longer have trouble with the Side Bar display and lost ...

20 July 2012
04:51 GMT

Maxthon’s False HTML5Test Score Was Nothing but QA Slip

Last week, Maxthon was threatened to be blacklisted from Niels Leenheer’s HTML5 test page because he discovered the browser enabled HTML5 features that did not work. As much as everybody thinks of this deal as an unfair way for Maxthon to promote itself as the browser with most support for HTML5, the “mi...

10 July 2012
07:32 GMT

False HTML5Test Score Threatens to Get Maxthon Banned from the Test

HTML5, and its comrades, has been the talk of the town for the past few years, mostly warranted. The top browsers rightfully compete to offer the most comprehensive support for HTML5, CSS3 and company. But with new technologies and features being implemented all the time, it's a never-ending struggle. Still,...

5 July 2012
09:27 GMT

Maxthon 3.4.2.900 Beta Released

A new beta version popped up today for the popular Chinese web browser, Maxthon. It no longer adverts to an impressive score in HTML5 tests, but it introduces a new feature, designed to update favicons in Favorites section. If you check the Maxthon score on the HTML5 test page, you’ll notice a drop from 467 to...

5 July 2012
08:47 GMT

New Maxthon Beta 3.4.2.600 Adds Auto Update Feature

A new beta for Maxthon browser has emerged recently, adding new features that extend its functionality. Improvements and fixes are also available, as always. Among the most prominent additions to Maxthon 3.4.2.600 beta are supports for saving web pages as MHT files in Ultra Mod and integration of auto update and syn...

29 June 2012
10:59 GMT

Maxthon 3.3.9.200 Released

The focus in the latest version of Maxthon Browser is on improving the product performance. As such, there is no surprise that the changes in revision 3.3.9.200 do away with various glitches affecting the main frame and the core of the application. In Maxthon 3.3.9.200 the issue with the search bar display should no...

8 June 2012
05:17 GMT

Maxthon 3.3.9.1000 Stable Released

A new stable build is currently available for Maxthon. Among the chief modifications there is fixing of some bugs that were present in the previous two beta revisions. Along with incrementing the version number to 3.3.9.1000, the new release does away with problems such as incorrect display of some Chinese character...

1 June 2012
08:28 GMT

Maxthon 3.3.9.9 Beta Released

There is a new release available for the beta version of Maxthon. Build 3.3.9.900 of the web browser maintains its lead as far as support for HTML5 is concerned, earning a score of 465 points out of a maximum of 500. This is the highest score recorded, quite far from what Google Chrome, Firefox and Opera can current...

30 May 2012
10:11 GMT

Maxthon 3.3.8.3000 Released

After last week’s emergency release for the stable version of Maxthon web browser, the development team repeats the deed. The latest build of the application, 3.3.8.3000, has been rolled out specifically to tackle a crash problem. The browser would terminate its activity when navigating to Google Hong Kong pag...

23 May 2012
08:45 GMT

Maxthon 3.3.9.600 Beta Released

It looks like Maxthon development team held to their promise and delivered a new beta build for the web browser today. One of the most important features in this new release is optimized support for HTML5. As such, Maxthon 3.3.9.600 beta now supports HTML5 Microdata and shows an increased score as far as HTML5 suppo...

17 May 2012
09:41 GMT

Download Maxthon 3.3.8.2000

A serious crash problem derailed the development of Maxthon web browser from its regular course causing the release of a new build, 3.3.8.2000. Given the untimely roll-out of this update, the list of modifications is pretty short this time. The problem that led to rolling out this revision is related to the right-cl...

16 May 2012
08:47 GMT

Download Maxthon 3.3.8.1000

A new stable version for Maxthon web browser has just been released, incrementing the build number to 3.3.8.1000. Also available as a portable download, the new revision brings to the table important modifications, such as image rendering optimization. Changes relating to the Webkit core address problems like a non-...

10 May 2012
08:09 GMT

Maxthon 3.3.7.2000 Released

The list of modifications in the latest revision for the stable version of Maxthon is pretty short, but this does not mean that there aren’t any notable entries. This build is a maintenance release as it delivers fixes and no new features. Maxthon 3.3.7.2000 solves some problems in the main frame, as sometime...

19 April 2012
05:04 GMT

Maxthon Browser 3.3.7.1000 Released

A new version for Maxthon Browser has been released today, featuring mostly bug fixes. The only improvement listed in the change log of build 3.3.7.1000 of the application announces an updated JavaScript engine. The set of repairs in this revision eliminate problems with the Side Bar and Status Bar, which could not ...

12 April 2012
09:05 GMT

Maxthon 3.3.7.800 Beta Released

Another beta for Maxthon web browser has just been released, but this time there is no new feature available, as the development team focused on repairs. Although the list of fixes is small, all entries are essential for the progress of the application, as some important components have been repaired. As such, users...

5 April 2012
07:11 GMT

Maxthon 3.3.7.600 Beta Released

A new beta version has emerged today for Maxthon, bringing to the table several repairs and new features, such as the much-awaited Extension Manager. The change log shows that in the current release DeveloperTools is available in both English and Chinese. Also, window extensions are now supported, as well as the HTM...

29 March 2012
10:19 GMT

Maxthon 3.3.6.1000 Stable Available for Download

The stable version for Maxthon 3.3.6.1000 has been rolled out earlier today. As expected for a stable release, most work focused on repairing issues rather than adding new features. Fixes available in this revision improve the main frame, the Webkit core, the built-in downloader and the browser platform. Among the ...

15 March 2012
10:29 GMT

Maxthon 3.3.6.600 Beta Released

On this special day there is a new version for Maxthon available for download. It is a beta, hence new features are in order, and build 3.3.6.600 delivers quite a few of them. The side bar layout has been reformed and starting this release there is an automatic update mechanism. Also new is support for HTML5 applica...

8 March 2012
05:05 GMT

Maxthon 3.3.5.1000 Released

Maxthon 3 has reached a new stable release, which is equipped with a new feature designed to spare the user of the hassle of unsupported ActiveX pages. The solution is that the web browser automatically switches to Retro Mode. The latest revision is 3.3.5.1000 and brings to the table fixes touching on the Webkit cor...

5 March 2012
07:47 GMT

Maxthon 3.3.5.600 Beta Introduces SkyNote

One of the top features available in Maxthon 3.3.5.600 beta is SkyNote. This is actually the old Online Notepad, but it now supports categories and synchronization across multiple devices, from PCs to tablets and smartphones. Besides introducing SkyNote, the current Maxthon release also improves the auto switching l...

23 February 2012
05:54 GMT

Maxthon 3.3.4.4000 Available for Download

After the special Valentine’s Day build unveiled two days ago, Maxthon released today build 3.3.4.4000 of their web browser. It increases support for HTML5 Canvas and IndexedDB. Bug fixes are also present, and so are improvements, which touch on problems with Webkit core and the main frame. The current revisio...

16 February 2012
08:25 GMT

Maxthon 3.3.4.3000 All Dressed Up for Valentine’s Day

With love floating all around, Maxthon did not miss the opportunity to release a new version of their browser today. The new build is 3.3.4.3000 and apart from sporting a new, special Valentine’s Day skin, it also brings to the table improvements and fixes. The latest build comes with a better extension platfo...

14 February 2012
08:57 GMT

Maxthon 3.3.4.2000 Stable Available for Download

The stable version for Maxthon 3 browser popped out after only three betas. It comes with several improvements and fixes, an updated Webkit core and shows no new features. Maxthon 3.3.4.2000 improves memory usage in Ultra Mode, increases the startup speed and brings to the table a better extension platform. As for ...

10 February 2012
07:33 GMT

Maxthon Browser 3.3.4.1200 Introduces "Duplicate Tab"

Maxthon development team rolled out a new beta build for the Chinese web browser, which includes a new feature and a bunch of improvements and fixes. Newly added to this release is the option to create a duplicate tab. This can be done from the context menu of a tab or by using mouse gestures, natively supported by ...

3 February 2012
10:19 GMT

Maxthon 3.3.4.600 Beta Improves RAM Usage

Maxthon browser seems to have picked up the pace as the latest release, 3.3.4.600 beta, brings to the table several important improvements. It touches on important components, such as Main Frame, Webkit core, Trident core, AdHunter and form-filling feature, Magic Fill. Memory usage is only one of them, but the appli...

12 January 2012
11:11 GMT

Maxthon 3.3.3.1000 Stable Released

The latest stable version of Maxthon does not introduce any new features or options. Instead, it focuses on mending problems affecting the Webkit core. At the head of the repair list in Maxthon 3.3.3.1000 stable are some crash and jQuery related problems, which have been eliminated. Additional mending touch on freez...

5 January 2012
06:06 GMT

Maxthon 3.3.3.600 Beta Introduces HTML5 Desktop Drag-Out

The latest release for Maxthon, 3.3.3.600 beta, brings to the table a pretty cool new feature: HTML5 Desktop Drag-Out. Its name may not reveal much about its functionality for some users, so here goes the explanation: file download is initiated by simply dragging and dropping the files from the browser on the desktop...

3 January 2012
03:08 GMT


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