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Foxconn, Mozilla partner for Firefox OS cellphones |
June 03, 2013
Mozilla has signed on Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics manufacturer, to support its Firefox operating system in cellphones.The Firefox OS is built on the HTML5 web standard and Mozilla is setting it up to compete with operating systems such as Google's Android and Microsoft's Windows Phone 8.The first Firefox phones are yet to go on sale although a number of phone makers and carriers have signaled support for the software. The initial handsets are expected to appear first in developing markets.For carriers and phone makers, Firefox OS could play a balancing role against the growing dominance of Android, although what level of support the operating system will get is not yet clear.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2040568/foxconn-mozilla-partner-for-firefox-os-cellphones.html#tk.rss_all
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