UC Browser HD is an Android app developed by UCWeb Inc. (Tower B GRG Square, 163 West Huangpu Dadao Ping Yun Rd., Tianhe Dist., Guangzhou,510627 China).

UC Browser HD first became available on 26 Apr 2012. It is estimated that UC Browser HD has been downloaded between 10000000 and 50000000 times from the Play Store.

UC Browser HD 3.4.3.532 requires the following permissions:

Allows applications to access information about networks.

Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.

Required to be able to access the camera device.

Allows an application to install a shortcut in Launcher.

Allows applications to open network sockets.

Allows an application to read from external storage.

Allows an application to read the low-level system log files.

Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.

Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.

Allows an application to write to external storage.

Allows an application to read or write the system settings.