It's now final: Mozilla will be ceasing development of Firefox OS for smartphones once the last version has been seeded this May. Here's an excerpt of the announcement: We will end development on Firefox OS for smartphones after the version 2.6 release. [...] Through the work of hundreds of contributors we made an awesome push and created an impressive platform in Firefox OS. Therefore we are announcing our plan to end-of-life support for smartphones after the Firefox OS 2.6 release. This means that Firefox OS for smartphones will no longer have staff involvement beyond May. App Marketplace submissions for Desktop, Tablet, and Android will end March 29th, while Firefox OS-compatible apps can still be submitted until some time in 2017. We are not promising, but we are working on ways to deliver a possible update to Firefox OS v1.3T currently installed on these devices," Reyes said. Two new devices surfaced at MWC -- the 6-inch Grand Memo II LTE and the Open C that runs on Firefox OS. Read more in our articles including "Mozilla will end Firefox OS phone support in May" and "ZTE unveils Grand Memo II LTE and Firefox Open C".
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Mar 13, 2013It's now final: Mozilla will be ceasing development of Firefox OS for smartphones once the last version has been seeded this May. Here's an excerpt of the announcement: We will end development on Firefox OS for smartphones after the version 2.6 release.
[...] Through the work of hundreds of contributors we made an awesome push and created an impressive platform in Firefox OS. Therefore we are announcing our plan to end-of-life support for smartphones after the Firefox OS 2.6 release. This means that Firefox OS for smartphones will no longer have staff involvement beyond May.
Our coverage of firefox os includes: "Mozilla will end Firefox OS phone support in May"; "ZTE unveils Grand Memo II LTE and Firefox Open C"; "Firefox OS: A Preview Of Good Things To Come". Each article provides unique insights and information.