Looks of Firefox Mobile 1.1

By Martin Kaba • Apr 6th, 2010 • Filed under: Firefox, Open-Source

Firefox Mobile 1.1 will soon be out on our Nokia Maemo mobiles, for that event, Mozilla is polishing up its mobile browser User Interface. Firefox Mobile for Android will have the same UI like that of Firefox ‘Maemo’. A few screenshots of the upcoming web browser have been posted at Mark Finkle’s Weblog. The […]

Mozilla Stops Building Firefox for Windows Phone 7

By Martin Kaba • Mar 23rd, 2010 • Filed under: Firefox, Open-Source, Windows

Mozilla’s developer, Pavlov has announced that the development of a Firefox version for Windows Mobile has been frozen due to lack of collaboration from Microsoft. Pavlov, in this blog post had this to say, as concerns Firefox Mobile and Windows Phone 7
While we think Windows Phone 7 looks interesting and has the potential to do […]

Useful Firefox for Mobile Keyboard Shortcuts

By Martin Kaba • Feb 16th, 2010 • Filed under: Firefox, Open-Source

I you have Firefox Mobile on your mobile device then try out these keyboard shortcuts that make browsing with Firefox Mobile “Fennec” much easier. Those who use Firefox on their desktops certainly know common shortcuts like Ctrl+T to open a new tab or Ctrl+W to close the current tab – these and others like
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Firefox for Nokia’s Maemo Platform Now Available [Firefox Mobile]

By Martin Kaba • Jan 30th, 2010 • Filed under: Firefox, Open-Source

Mozilla enters directly into the mobile browser market with the release of its first ever mobile browser. Fennec ‘Maemo’ 1.0 is now available for Nokia N900.
Opera Mini the leader in this sector should watch-out as Firefox intends to bring all its desktop experience to mobile devices – for example Mozilla rolled out Weave […]

Firefox for Maemo 1.0 RC 3 Drops Flash Support [Firefox Mobile]

By Martin Kaba • Jan 28th, 2010 • Filed under: Firefox, Open-Source, Ubuntu, Windows

Another step towards a full-fledged Firefox Mobile browser was made yesterday when Mozilla announced a third release candidate for Maemo. Also known as Fennec, and often called Fennec ‘Maemo’, Firefox 1.0 for Nokia’s Maemo platform supports N900 and N810. If you’ve got RC2 installed on one of these, you’ll soon be receiving an update.
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Firefox for Maemo RC 1 [Firefox Mobile ]

By Martin Kaba • Jan 1st, 2010 • Filed under: Firefox, Open-Source, Ubuntu, Windows

Mozilla has released the first release candidate (RC1) of Firefox for Maemo, the Debian based platform developed by Nokia for smartphones and Internet Tablets. Fennec ‘Maemo’ is currently supported by Nokia N900 and N810. Users running Firefox for Maemo beta 5 will soon be prompted to update to the more stable release candidate.

Firefox Mobile: Fennec Alpha 3 for Windows Mobile

By Martin Kaba • Sep 5th, 2009 • Filed under: Browsers, Firefox, Open-Source, Ubuntu, Windows

Mozilla’s mobile version of the Firefox browser, for smaller non-PC devices like mobile phone devices and PDAs codenamed Fennec now has an Alpha 3 version for the Windows Mobile 6 platform.
The Fennec “mobile” browser is currently developed for the Linux based Maemo operating system that powers Nokia N800 and N810 Internet Tablets and for […]

Nokia N900 runs on Open Source, Linux-based Maemo

By Martin Kaba • Aug 27th, 2009 • Filed under: Browsers, Extras, Hardware Help, Open-Source

Nokia lets go the N900, its first Linux-Based Phone. It’s move from its usual Symbian OS to the Linux-based Maemo will give the new N900 a more “PC-like experience” -- letting users run dozens of application windows at the same time. ”
“Messaging is quick with the slide-out QWERTY keyboard. It has 32GB of storage, which […]

Firefox Mobile: Download Fennec Maemo 1.0 Beta 3

By Martin Kaba • Aug 21st, 2009 • Filed under: Browsers, Firefox, Open-Source, Ubuntu, Windows

Mozilla has updated its mobile edition of the Firefox browser for smaller non-PC devices like mobile phone devices and PDAs.
Fennec 1.0 Beta 3 is available for the Linux based Maemo operating system that powers Nokia N800 and N810 Internet Tablets. The is also an alpha version for Windows Mobile. This beta 3.0 […]