Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Firefox OS - A New Alternative To The Android / Windows / iOS Mobile OS Market


Firefox OS (project name: Boot to Gecko also known as B2G) is an Linux-based open source operating system for smartphones and tablet computers being developed by Mozilla. It is designed to allow HTML5 applications to integrate directly with the device's hardware using JavaScript. It has been demonstrated on Android-compatible smartphones, and the Raspberry Pi.
The first smartphones running Firefox OS is slated to be released in the first half of 2013. It will first be released in South America, and will later come to Asian and European markets. ZTE confirmed at CES 2013 that they will ship a smartphone with the OS.

Firefox OS Wiki Entry

Mozilla Firefox OS Landing Page

Firefox OS Screenshots


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  2. Whe will I be able to load this on my ipod touch 5g? I do not want to sync with itunes ever!!!!!!! I need to be able to use this on Linux

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