How to Run Desktop Applications from Internet Browser


Now you can run most of the desktop applications from the browsers itself with help of Spoon.net.  Spoon.net lets users to access and run their favorite Desktop Applications from the browser without installing them on the PC. It is the next big thing after virtualization. Spoon is a virtualization platform that lets you run desktop applications  from the cloud.

You don’t need to install the applications on the PC. They are run from the browser itself. It provides Cloud environment to run Desktop Applications anytime anywhere.

How does Spoon.net works?

  1. Spoon.net uses a plugin (Java) to run Desktop Applications from browser. For this you need to visit spoon.net and install the provided plug-in, you will be able to access these applications you love without having to worry about installing or updating them.
  2. Before you can run Application from spoon.net you need to register here
  3. Once you are done with registration you are ready to run applications (listed below).

Benefits of using Spoon.net

Apple Safari on Spoon.net

  1. No need to install different softwares on your PC since it It uses browser to run applications. So no need to carry them with you where ever you go.
  2. It’s Free to use (except some paid applications).
  3. It helps in reducing the cost of Hardware and Softwares.
  4. You can also run different latest browsers – firefox, opera, safari and internet explorer (coming soon) without installing them. Wow browser from browser.
  5. Run Games without installing.

Check the List of Application available :

[A] Productivity

  1. Browsers
  2. CAD
  3. Diagramming
  4. Editors
  5. Educational
  6. Home and Hobbies
  7. Office Suites
  8. Presentation
  9. Project Management
  10. Viewers
  11. Word Processing
  12. Other

[B] Tools

  1. Compression
  2. Debugging
  3. Development
  4. Backup
  5. File Comparison
  6. File Transfer
  7. PC Tools
  8. Security
  9. Terminal Emulators
  10. Web Site Tools
  11. Other

[C] Media

  1. Audio Production
  2. Converters
  3. Graphics
  4. Players
  5. Other

[D] Social

  1. Email
  2. Instant Messaging
  3. Twitter
  4. Other
  • Some of the famous applications are:
    1. Skype
    2. Notepad++
    3. Open Office
    4. Firefox 3.5
    5. Opera 10

    Just click and launch any desktop applications using Spoon.net

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    4 Responses to “How to Run Desktop Applications from Internet Browser”

    1. Ankit Kumar

      Feb 27. 2011

      Great site for managing desktop application,I will give a try.Thanks for sharing.
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