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Wednesday 22 July 2015
Taiwan remains R&D base for Firefox OS, says Mozilla
Mozilla on July 21 indicated that its team in Taiwan continues to play an important role for R&D of Firefox OS.
Friday 17 July 2015
Mozilla Firefox OS R&D team in Taiwan loses staff
Mozilla COO and Taiwan general manager Gon Li have resigned and set up a new company and recruited about 30 engineers from the Mozilla Firefox OS R&D team in Taiwan, almost suspending...
Tuesday 30 December 2014
Sales of smartphones based on new platforms set to increase
Sales of smartphones based on newly emerging platforms, including Android One, Firefox OS and Tizen, are expected to increase significantly in 2015, buoyed by replacement demand from...
Monday 1 December 2014
Digitimes Research: Firefox OS shifting to TV stick technology
While Firefox OS was previously used in smartphone followed by limited use in tablet devices, the software is now shifting to TV sticks and computer learning applications, according...
Tuesday 22 July 2014
India market: Mobile platform providers to ramp up market share by tying up with local smartphone vendors
Mobile platform providers Microsoft, Google and Mozilla have geared up efforts to expand their market shares in India by cooperating with local handset vendors.
Tuesday 15 July 2014
Firefox smartphones to be launched in India in July, says Mozilla COO
Mozilla will launch a series of inexpensive Firefox OS smartphone models in the India market in July, with retail prices of up to US$50, according to company COO and Mozilla Taiwan...
Tuesday 25 February 2014
Is a US$25 smartphone possible?
Mobile World Congress (MWC) kicked off with a bang, with Mozilla announcing a US$25 smartphone built around a turnkey solution that features silicon from China-based Spreadtrum and...
Monday 24 February 2014
Mozilla announces future plans for Firefox OS
Mozilla has demonstrated its Firefox OS open mobile ecosystem at a press event on the eve of Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The event introduced seven new commercial Firefox...
Monday 24 February 2014
Mozilla, Spreadtrum partner to deliver US$25 smartphone
Mozilla and Spreadtrum Communications announced on February 23 that they have teamed up to deliver turnkey Firefox OS reference designs with Spreadtrum's entry-level smartphone chi...
Friday 21 February 2014
The prospects of the HTML5-based Firefox OS
With the fast expanding reach of the Internet and the approaching of the era of cloud computing, the HTML5 open platform enables quick development of cross-platform applications,...
Tuesday 7 January 2014
Foxconn to develop Firefox OS tablet
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) is cooperating with Mozilla to develop a tablet featuring Firefox OS. Taiwan-based chipmaker VIA Technologies will also join the pr...
Monday 28 October 2013
Firefox OS smartphones may struggle to compete with Android, Nokia models
Smartphones running on Firefox OS may not be able to compete effectively against low-end Android phones or Nokia's Asha family models, despite successful initial sales of ZTE Open...
Thursday 26 September 2013
ZTE developing second-generation Firefox OS smartphone, says report
China-based vendor ZTE is developing a second-generation Firefox OS-based smartphone equipped with dual-core processor, China-based tech.sina.com cited company executive...
Tuesday 17 September 2013
Digitimes Research: Xiaomi steals spotlight; Firefox OS gains a foothold
China-based smartphone vendor Xiaomi Technology, while undermining market conditions by releasing low-priced smartphones to push sales in its home market where competition in hardware...
Wednesday 21 August 2013
Firefox OS smartphones draw attention from vendors, ODMs, say Taiwan makers
The selling of ZTE Open, an entry-level smartphone based on Firefox OS, has given the operating system interest from other smartphone vendors and ODMs, according to Taiwan-based handset...