In addition to announcing new Firefox OS devices from partners including ZTE and Alcatel OneTouch, Mozilla is introducing new reference designs for phones and tablets. The new Firefox OS Flame reference design is for a 4.5 inch phone with a dual-core processor. Mozilla is introducing reference designs for 7 and 10 inch tablets — and developers can […]
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The first Firefox OS tablet hits the FCC
One of the first Firefox OS tablets could be coming to America soon. Last month Mozilla’s Asa Dotzler showed off Firefox OS running on an InFocus New Tab F1 tablet, and now the F1 has made its way through the FCC. InFocus is better known for making projectors than tablets, but the InFocus F1 is […]
Meet the first Firefox OS tablet prototype
Mozilla is beginning to test Firefox OS on tablets. The browser-based operating system is designed to run web apps written using HTML5 and other web technologies and it’s already available on a handful of low-end smartphones. If the specs for the first Firefox OS tablet prototypes are anything to go by, the first tablet-sized devices […]
Mozilla, Foxconn unveil the first Firefox OS tablet
A handful of smartphone makers including Sony and ZTE have announced plans to launch phones running Firefox OS this year. Now Taiwanese equipment maker Foxconn is also showing off the first tablet running the Mozilla’s operating system with an emphasis on web apps. Foxconn and Mozilla held a joint press conference in Taiwan, where the companies talked […]
Foxconn, Mozilla to unveil Firefox OS device (could it be a tablet?)
A handful of companies including ZTE and Sony have already announced plans to offer smartphones running the Firefox OS operating system. But when Mozilla launched Firefox OS a few months ago the company said it had 23 partners lined up, including hardware companies, chip makers, and wireless carriers. Now it looks like we’re about to […]