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helper application

In computing, in Web browsers, an external application that adds the ability to display certain types of files. Common helper applications include RealAudio, which allows browsers to play live sound tracks such as radio broadcasts or recorded lectures; Acrobat; and mIRC, which allows access to Internet Relay Chat via the World Wide Web.


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The service allows members of the MySpace(R) and Friendster(R) communities to download a browser helper application which adds "click to call" capabilities to any of the friends in their social networks.
MGI's solution allows users to focus in on fine details of an artist's work without the need for a plug-in, helper application or long download times.
The PDF to HTML conversion capability also provides users with a toolbar so they can easily navigate and search for content without invoking a helper application.
 
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