Zona (streaming video software)

For other uses, see Zona (disambiguation).

Zona
Initial release	? 2014 (2014)

Stable release	1.0.7.5 / July 13, 2016 (2016-07-13)
Development status	Active
Written in	Java
Operating system	Windows (English/Russian), Android (Russian)
Type	BitTorrent client
License	Proprietary
Website	zona.ru

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Zona is a BitTorrent client for watching streaming video content. Described as a "Popcorn Time beater",^[1] the application provides a free alternative to subscription-based video streaming services (such as Netflix). In addition to on-demand movies and television series, Zona offers streaming music, live television channels, news, live sports, and games.^[2]^[3] Zona has been criticized for being closed source as well as having an installer that has been implicated as malware.^[2]

References

↑ "Zona is a Popcorn Time beater and a pirate's dream". TorrentFreak. 26 April 2014.
1 2 Storm, Darlene (28 April 2014). "Lured by a PUP: Zona is a Netflix-like piracy app with more choices than Popcorn Time".
↑ Bassa, Avishay (29 April 2014). "It happened: there is an alternative to Popcorn Time and it's even better". Geektime.

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Zona (streaming video software)

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