Mozilla Releases Firefox Mobile 1.1 For Maemo Devices

on 07/06/2010, filed in Home > CellPhones

Nokia N900 and N810 users who are looking for a powerful browser should be quite happy to hear that Mozilla has just launched its Firefox Mobile 1.1, offering Maemo-powered phones the same browser engine as Firefox 3.6 on the desktop. Aside from that, the browser supports add-ons, which allows the features of the browser to be extended, and users are also able to save pages as a PDF for offline viewing. Double-tap to zoom is supported, though multi-touch is only coming in a later version. Are you looking forward for Firefox Mobile to start showing up on other platforms, such as Android and Symbian?

Nokia: Nokia is a Finnish communications company that was the largest phone vendor (per unit) between 1988 to 2012. The company's history go back to 1871 but the Nokia that we know today (the Nokia corporation) was founded in 1967 by the merger of three Finnish companies. It is then that Nokia worked on networking equipment and was ultimately involved in the launch of the first cellular network in 1981 (Mobira Oy). Nokia because a key developer of GSM, the standard that we all know today. Although Nokia still produces a range of phones that includes entry-level handsets and Symbian smartphones, the company is counting on the Windows Phone OS to regain the share that it once had. The current flagship Windows Phone device from Nokia is the Lumia 920.

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