Not long ago, Mozilla announced it would be moving the focus of Firefox OS fully away from the smartphone ecosystem where it is always playing catch up to new product innovations in the Internet of Things (IoT) and other connected devices products. After the Firefox OS 2.6 version is released, the end-of-life support for the […]
Firefox OS partners, Movistar and ZTE has made the ZTE Open C2 smartphone available in Peru. The device which is the updated version of the ZTE Open C released in 2014, will sell for a price tag of PEN 189 (USD 56) and free movie tickets will be offered to those who purchase the device […]
After less than three years in the market, Mozilla is bidding farewell to Firefox OS smartphones. The company has announced it would no longer offer Firefox OS smartphones through carriers but the OS will remain in existence and be used for Internet of Things and other connected products. The announcement was made at Mozilla developers […]
Yezz Mobile has made a fanfare entrance in the Nigerian market; the Miami (US) based company which is experiencing much success in Latin American markets is looking to expand its tentacles in Europe and in Africa where it is expecting to grow more. Commenting on the launch of Yezz Mobile in Nigeria, Robert Schiano, Yezz Managing […]
Firefox in collaboration with Orange Telekom has launched the low-end Orange Klif in Kenya. The Klif is the first first Firefox OS smartphone in Kenya but Firefox OS smartphones arrived in the continent through South Africa in collaboration with MTN. The Orange Klif digital offer is available for a price tag of Ksh 3999 ($40) […]
After almost a year after announcing it’s working on a $25 Firefox OS smartphone, Mozilla is going back on its word for the device. The device which was expected to launch in countries like India and Indonesia will not be seeing a market release. In an e-mail sent to employees, Mozilla CEO Chris Beard made […]
Spice has announced the Fire One Mi-FX1 successor; the Spice Fire One Mi-FX2 as it is known is now available on Saholic in India for INR 2799 ($44). The available colour options are Midnight Black, Ash Silver and Tandy Orange colours. The Spice Fire One Mi-FX2 Firefox OS smartphone sports 3.5-inch (480 x 320 […]
Orange and Firefox has started the roll-out of the Orange Klif (Alcatel OneTouch Orange Klif) smartphone in Africa. The device which was announced at the MWC 2015 earlier this year is now on sale in Senegal and Madagascar. Other Countries in Africa like Egypt, Tunisia, Cameroon, Botswana, Mali, The Ivory Coast, Niger, Kenya and Mauritius are […]
MTN and Mozilla has announced the introduction of the Firefox OS to Africa starting with South Africa. The web based Firefox OS from Mozilla is available through MTN in SA on the Alcatel OneTouch Fire E smartphone which would retail for the price equivalent to $133. Commenting on the launch of Firefox OS in South […]
For those who are tired of using the usual Android and Windows OS found on most cheap tablets around. There is an alternative coming in form of an affordable a MIPS-Based reference tablet from Chinese Company, Ingenic and was announced by Alexandru Voica of Imagination Technologies Limited. It runs on an experimental version of Firefox […]