Forget Phone, World May Soon Witness Tablets Powered by FirefoxOS.

It looks like Mozilla has decided to wide with FirefoxOS. After phones, and smart TVs, now, its Tablet time. If the leaks are to be believed, Foxconn has built the first prototype of tablet powered by FirefoxOS. If we look at the specs, the tablet is designed for emerging markets which is very huge. Powered by 1GHz quad core processor, the prototype poses with 10-inch, 1280 x 800 display, 2GB of RAM, and 16GB of internal storage.

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Countries with Mozilla Firefox OS Officially Launched/Announced.

As of today, Firefox OS based smartphones has been launched in 13 countries, mostly in Europe and Latin America. Here are the countries with Firefox OS officially Announced/Launched.

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LG Joins the Firefox OS Bandwagon with LG Fireweb.

LG became the third mobile manufacturing company, apart from ZTE and Alcatel to launch Firefox OS based smartphones. LG has branded its first Firefox OS as LG Fireweb. It has 4' HVGA TFT touchscreen, powered by 3G, Qualcomm processor with 1 GHz CPU and 2 GB internal memory with inbuilt mirco sd card slot. It has 5 MP camera with LED flash.

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ZTE to Propel Firefox OS Smart Phones via eBay.

After launch of Firefox OS Phone across Europe and Latin America, Firefox OS powered phones will soon be available to all, thanks to online shopping site eBay. ZTE announced that they will soon start shipping Firefox phones, initially in US and UK starting 79.99 USD and 59.99 GBP respectively. The devices shipped through eBay are open market devices and they are not optimized for specific networks.

Both Mozilla and ZTE are excited that soon early adopters and developers around the globe will be able to order their first Firefox OS phone through online. The first device to be available online is ZTE Open in Orange.

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