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Mozilla Gives Up on Firefox OS Ambitions
While Mozilla is best known for their popular Firefox browser, the non-profit group does several other ventures. One of the most prominent ones is the Firefox OS, aimed squarely at being an Android competitor. After facing a rough time in the market, Mozilla has finally pulled the plug on the…
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Panasonic Firefox-Powered Smart TVs Debuted in Europe
Panasonic is finally back from a long sleep. After they stopped selling those awesome Plasma TVs, they pretty much lost the market share. But finally they are back and are offering new products such as Firefox OS-powered 4K Smart TVs. Panasonic’s VIERA Smart TVs are the first ones to run Firefox OS…
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Firefox OS Phone Lands in Africa
Firefox OS smartphones went on sale in Senegal and Madagascar. Klif, first Firefox OS device is exclusive to French telecom operator Orange. The Alcatel Onetouch’s device is extremely budget friendly low-end sports 3G+ with connectivity speeds of up to 21 Mbps, 3.5″ HVGA display, Dual Core MediaTek CPU coupled with 512MB RAM…
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Transparent Firefox Phone Set for Christmas Day Release in Japan
Mozilla and Japanese mobile operator KDDI is releasing an impressive-looking transparent smartphone, the Fx0, carrying the Firefox OS, on Christmas Day in Japan. Though the specs are unremarkable – it has a 4.7-inch display, a 1.2 GHz quad-core processor and a 2,370 mAh battery – it boasts a unique and…
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Firefox OS Stick To Rival Chromecast
Chromecast is a pretty cool device, but what if you’re not a fan of the Google browser? If you’re more interested in flying the Mozilla Firefox flag then it looks like you’re not going to have to miss out on content streaming from your browser for very long as the…
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Firefox Adds Accounts, Improved Sync and Customizable UI To Its Aurora Browser
Mozilla has announced a few extra features to be added to its Firefox Aurora browser. The features consist of Accounts, a customized UI feature that lets users personalize their interface and an improved Sync feature. The Accounts feature adds something that is already available in Firefox OS, and that is…
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LTE and 64-bit Support Brought Forth In Upcoming Qualcomm Snapdragon 410
It was only a matter of time before Qualcomm would try to enter the market with its own chipset capable of supporting 64-bit, though the processor does not appear to be of the high-end range. The Snapdragon 410, however, is a 28nm SoC that seems to be focused more on…
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First Firefox OS Smartphones Sell Out On Launch Day
The first smartphones to run the open source mobile operating system, Firefox OS, have gone on sale. On the same day as launch they rapidly sold out and crashed the retailers website. Geeksphone, a Spanish startup company, is producing and selling this first wave of Firefox smartphones via its online…
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