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Title: Firefox for Android First Screenshots Surfaced
Post by: riso on February 04, 2010, 08:28:50 AM
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Mozilla Firefox browser is widely used browser on Windows & Linux. The popularity of Firefox is not restricted to just traditional PCs, users with smartphone have been demanding for Firefox mobile version. Last year Mozilla had started Fennce project which aims to porting Firefox like browser to smartphones on Nokia & Windows Mobile based phones.

Recently Mozilla announced the availability Firefox for Nokia Maemo platform. There is also news that Mozilla is already working on Firefox for Android and today the first screenshots of Firefox for Android are surfaced on internet.

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Mozilla Firefox For Android Screenshot


It is expected that first beta of Firefox for Android will be available in February although most believe it may not even reach to alpha stage sooner.

From the screenshot you may notice that this is not Fennec/Firefox Mobile UI but its full Firefox interface.  Since it’s significantly more complex than the mobile UI and stresses Gecko much more it may take time to get first working version of Firefox for Android, explains Vladimir Firefox for Mobile Developer
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http://blog.vlad1.com/2010/02/02/android-progress-more-pixels-edition/