Firefox OS: bringing the Open Web to mobile devices
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Firefox OS aims to revolutionize the mobile industry by providing an open, HTML5-based operating system that allows for customized user experiences and eliminates the limitations of proprietary platforms. It supports a wide range of devices from feature phones to high-end smartphones, enabling developers to create apps without needing to learn platform-specific languages. The system enhances user connectivity with direct relationships between developers and consumers, promoting greater discoverability and easier monetization.
Firefox OS: bringing the Open Web to mobile devices
- 1. FIREFOX OS Bringing the Open Web to Mobile Devices Tristan Nitot Principal Mozilla Evangelist twitter: @nitot – tnitot@mozilla.com
- 2. TODAY
- 3. Mobile Industry is DOMINATED by PROPRIETARY Mobile Platforms
- 4. Mobile Industry is DOMINATED by PROPRIETARY Mobile Platforms • Device Specific Software • Limited revenue choices • Customer relationship mediated by store • Take-it-or-leave-it policies • Users and Developers are Locked-In
- 5. TOMORROW
- 6. FIREFOX OS Built entirely using HTML5 & standard Web APIs without the need for an intermediate OS layer Complete, standalone operating system for the open Web
- 7. Create Customized & Differentiated User Experiences (everything is a Web app) Variations around the Home Variations around screen the dialer
- 8. Firefox OS: How an Open Web Phone connects HTML5 to hardware Existing Platforms (smartphones only) Firefox OS Web Significantly Browser/ smaller stack: Platform Scales from high-end } Native API- Web-based User feature phones to Experience/Web based UI Content high-end smartphones Web Engine/ APIs Standard Device APIs Kernel (e.g. Android, iOS, Kernel Win7, etc.) Device (phone, tablet, Device desktop)
- 9. Create amazing HTML5 experiences and apps DEVELOPERS Content owners maintain direct connection to their audience Enhanced discoverability CARRIERS Easy payment & built-in FIREFOX Carrier billing MARKETPLACE Revenue sharing
- 10. Developers can write Apps & Services for ONE Platform – the Web 8 Million • Web Apps based on More developers HTML5 than any other platform • Developers will no longer need to learn and develop 450,000 against platform-specific + native APIs 100,000+ • Write Apps & Services for one platform – the Web
- 11. FOR USERS An affordable smartphone: brings the smartphone experience at a feature phone CONNECT TO price point THE WEB Tons of apps to choose from: the Web is the limit!
- 12. Firefox OS demo
- 13. Welcome to a new, open and powerful mobile world! More info: •marketplace.mozilla.org •developer.mozilla.org/Mobile Tristan Nitot - @nitot
Editor's Notes
- #4: Limited Influence or Control Device Specific Software Limited revenue choices Customer relationship mediated by store Take-it-or-leave-it policies Users and Developers are Locked-In
- #5: Limited Influence or Control Device Specific Software Limited revenue choices Customer relationship mediated by store Take-it-or-leave-it policies Users and Developers are Locked-In
- #8: Platform that is easy to design, build and customize to provide differentiated consumer experience