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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Software, Cloud computing |
| Founded | Oct 1, 2009 |
| Founder | Shioupyn Shen |
| Headquarters | Saratoga, California, U.S |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Website | www |
CloudMosa is an American-based technology company headquartered in Saratoga, California.[1][2] Its main product is Puffin Browser, which is available in both desktop and mobile versions.[3] Puffin Browser uses a client-server architecture. Its client application is running on user devices, while its server is running on a cloud hosted remote browsing service.
CloudMosa has raised a total of $21.6M in funding over 1 round. This was a Series A round raised on Jul 11, 2015.[1][4]
History
The company was founded in 2009 by former Google developer Shioupyn Shen, who currently holds the position of CEO.[5][6]
In November 2010, CloudMosa launched Puffin Browser for mobile devices on Apple iOS,[7] and Google Android.[8]
In October 2016, CloudMosa partnered with Sony to supply their internet connected TV sets with the Puffin TV app.[9]
In December 2018, Thailand's GSM mobile phone operator AIS (Advanced Info Service) shipped Puffin Browser in the AIS Playbox.[10][11]
As of November 2018, Puffin Browser has reached 100 million users worldwide.[12][13]
In January 2019, CloudMosa released Puffin Internet Terminal, which is a browser running on Raspberry Pi.[14][15][16]
In May 2019, the desktop versions of Puffin Browser on Microsoft Windows and Apple macOS were rebranded as Puffin Secure Browser, which focused on security enhancements from its remote browsing architecture.[17]
Dispute with Apple
Starting from 2017, Apple stopped CloudMosa from updating Puffin Browser on Apple iOS.[18][19] CloudMosa decided to discontinue Puffin Web Browser and Puffin Academy on the iOS platform on July 1, 2019.[20]
References
- ^ a b "CloudMosa Overview". Crunchbase. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Company Overview of CloudMosa Inc". Bloomberg Businessweek. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Puffin Browser - The magic is in the cloud". www.puffin.com. Retrieved 2019-06-11.
- ^ "CloudMosa, the company behind the 'wicked fast' Puffin mobile browser, just raised $18M". VentureBeat. 2014-12-02. Retrieved 2019-06-10.
- ^ "CloudMosa Company Profile". PitchBook Data. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "CloudMosa, the company behind the wicked fast Puffin mobile browser, just raised $18M". VentureBeat. 2 December 2014. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "?Puffin Browser Pro". App Store. Retrieved 2019-06-03.
- ^ "Puffin Browser Pro - Apps on Google Play". play.google.com. Retrieved 2019-06-03.
- ^ "CloudMosa, Inc. - News". Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "AIS PLAYBOX your gateway to a superior home entertainment experience". www.ais.co.th. Retrieved 2019-06-10.
- ^ Inc, CloudMosa (2019-05-16). "Puffin TV Browser is ranked the best browser for Android TV". Medium. Retrieved 2019-06-10.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "Puffin Browser Reaches 100 Million Users Worldwide". www.businesswire.com. 2018-11-07. Retrieved 2019-06-10.
- ^ Inc, CloudMosa (2018-11-07). "Another Milestone Achieved: CloudMosa Reaches 100 Million Users Worldwide". Medium. Retrieved 2019-06-10.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "Puffin Internet Terminal - Turning a tiny Raspberry Pi into a high-end PC". www.puffin.com. Retrieved 2019-06-10.
- ^ "Supercharge Your Web Browsing on a Raspberry Pi!". www.instructables.com. Retrieved 2019-06-10.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ "CloudMosa推新產品，樹莓派也能跑Puffin瀏覽器". ITW01 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 2019-06-10.
- ^ Inc, CloudMosa (2019-05-16). "Puffin Secure Browser is launched on Windows and Mac". Medium. Retrieved 2019-06-11.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "大鯨魚欺負小蝦米？Puffin 瀏覽器驚傳遭 App Store 駁回更新｜數位時代". 數位時代. 2018-01-27. Retrieved 2019-06-10.
- ^ Inc, CloudMosa (2018-01-25). "It's Time to Call Out the #BadApple". Hacker Noon. Retrieved 2019-06-10.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ Inc, CloudMosa (2019-05-16). "Puffin Web Browser and Puffin Academy will be discontinued on the iOS platform on July 1, 2019". Medium. Retrieved 2019-06-10.
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