Tuesday, 26 February 2013
Mozilla revealed two handsets running
Firefox OS and also announced partnerships with 18 telecom operators
around the world at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The
handsets- the Open and the One Touch Fire will be manufactured by ZTE
and Alcatel respectively and will be launched for European, Latin
American and Asian markets. Both handsets are primarily aimed at the
budget smartphone market and their specs confirm that.
SPECIFICATIONS :
- Powered by a 1GHz Cortex A5 processor
- 256MB RAM.
- 512MB of internal storage and a 2GB microSD card
- Supports Wi-Fi, 3G and Bluetooth
- Alcatel One Touch Fire also has the same specs except that it offers 256MB of RAM.
Huawei and LG are also expected to soon announce their handsets running Firefox OS. Mozilla will partnering with the likes of Deutsche Telekom in Germany, China Unicom in China, Etisalat in the Middle East and Telefónica in South America. Mozilla have also announced that the Firefox OS phones will be first launched in Brazil, Colombia, Hungary, Mexico, Montenegro, Poland, Serbia, Spain and Venezuela followed by other markets.
