Mobile Articles
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HTML out of the Browser
Amongst my friends, I’m known as something of a Star Wars nerd. My longtime nick has been cfjedimaster (a combination of two passions, the other being ColdFusion), I work in a room packed to the gills with Star Wars toys, and I’ve actually gotten inked up twice now with Star Wars tats. That being said, […]
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Firefox 4 for Mobile: Demos!
The Release Candidate for Firefox 4 for mobile (Maemo and Android) is out. If you want to see a quick overview of Firefox for Mobile, look at Madhava’s post. Firefox 4 Desktop, Firefox 4 Mobile: same engine! And this is awesome! It means you will find the same feature in mobile and desktop: HTML5, CSS3 […]
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WebGL goes mobile
Vlad was nice enough to put together a video of his recent work to bring WebGL to mobile phones. This demo was done on the first phone that supports Firefox, the Nokia N900. For more information about WebGL check back here or follow planet WebGL.
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Build and Run Firefox OS on Sony Open Devices
A few years ago, Sony released their first port of Firefox OS, for the Xperia E. Since then, Sony has started the Open Devices initiative to bring support for AOSP (the Android Open Source Project) to many more of its smartphones. The porting work described in this post is based on this effort and brings […]
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Accessibility features in Firefox on Android
One of our principles in the Mozilla Manifesto states that the Internet ”is a global public resource that must remain open and accessible”. Our goal is to remove barriers that traditionally block participation, such as affordability, language and disability. We have been working hard to bring Firefox for Android to everyone on the planet, including […]
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Firefox Focus with GeckoView
Firefox Focus is a mobile app for ad-free, private browsing. The upcoming release of Focus for Android will come bundled with Gecko, the browser engine that powers Firefox Quantum. Help us test Gecko in Focus today by installing the Focus Beta.
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NFC in Firefox OS
Firefox OS is being developed in an open collaboration with Mozilla’s partners and community. In that spirit, and over the course of over a year, Mozilla and Deutsche Telekom (DT) teams worked closely together to develop a platform-level support for NFC within Firefox OS. During that time, both teams had regular product and engineering meet-ups […]
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Multimedia on the web and using HTML5 sensibly
Last week I went to the London Ajax User Meetup in London, England to deliver two talks about HTML5. One was a re-run of a talk I gave at MIT about Multimedia on the web and the second was a call to arms to use HTML5 sensibly. You can go over to Skillsmatter web site […]
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Firefox Aurora Marketplace for Android available now
Today, Mozilla announced the Firefox Aurora Marketplace release. We’re hoping that Aurora users, our awesome early adopters, will go experience the Firefox Marketplace on their Android phones and let us know what they think. Our goal is to collect as much real-life feedback as possible about the Marketplace’s design, usability, performance, reliability, and content. Feedback […]
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Mozilla Hacks Weekly, December 8th 2011
Thursday is here, and just like every week when that day comes, we at Mozilla want to share some good reading with you.