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 […]
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 […]
Mozilla has joined the iOS 9 inspired content blocking by announcing – Focus by Firefox which a free content blocking app on safari users on iOS 9. Unsurprisingly, it only works with Apple’s Safari but not Firefox for iOS because content blocking is yet to be available on third-party browsers on iOS. Focus by Firefox […]
After some months of Beta testing, Mozilla has finally made Firefox for iOS official. The company had initially confirmed it would not be making the iOS version of the browser but the company made a U-Turn by May and the closed beta testing began in September. Firefox, Opera and Chrome as some of the most […]
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 […]
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 […]
Apparently, some weeks ago we got info stating a Firefox OS is in the works and would be manufactured by LG and released exclusively on KDDI carrier in Japan. Today Mozilla and KDDI have announced the first Firefox OS smartphone in Japan, the LG Fx0. It is most high-end Firefox OS smartphone around even though […]
It’s is very hard to come across a Mac, Linux or Windows OS powered PCs (Laptops inclusive) without the Mozilla Firefox and it has extended it tentacles across Android and Firefox OS running devices. However, you can not find the Firefox browser on any iOS powered device. Mozilla has revealed it is working on a […]
Mozilla and Yahoo has entered into a strategic partnership which would see the Yahoo as the default search options for users in the US. The partnership as the official press release states has a Five-year and would provide better platform for product integration and distribution of opportunities to other markets. As part of the agreement, […]