Firefox OSInternet for All
Digital WorldDhaka, 6 June 2014
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Internet for AllTelenor initiative
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Impact on real lifeInformation, education, health care,
connecting people
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4.300.000.000120.000.000 in Bangladesh
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How can we solve this?
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Network2013: 3G rollout in Bangladesh
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BIGGERPROBLEM
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Handsets12-14% smartphone penetration
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but not enough...prices are dropping
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...and OS makers focus on the upper end
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Firefox OSSmartphone OS by Mozilla
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“Awesome internet experience at
low-cost hardware”
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Launched in 201330% Uruguay, 12% Venezuela
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Putting the web !rstUnlike Android, iOS
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Take the full content of the Android App Store
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Take the full content of the Android App Store
Times 41,666
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Take the full content of the Android App Store
Times 41,666That’s the amount of pages on the Google’able web (10-20% of full web)
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Web is superior for informationAnd information develops a country
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Building a smartphone for the open web
Goal of the project
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Architecture
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A web page
Webpage
Traditional model
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A web page
Webpage Browser
Traditional model
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A web page
Webpage Browser OS
Traditional model
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A web page
Webpage Browser OS Kernel
Traditional model
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A web page
Webpage Browser OS Kernel Phone
Traditional model
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A web page
Webpage Browser OS Kernel Phone
Firefox OS
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A web page
Webpage Browser Kernel Phone
Firefox OS
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A web page
Webpage Browser Kernel Phone
Firefox OS
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Firefox OSFriday, June 6, 14
Android 4.4
Firefox OS 1.3Friday, June 6, 14
Android 4.4
Firefox OS 1.3
512 MB
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Android 4.4
Firefox OS 1.3
512 MB
128 MBFriday, June 6, 14
Just a web browserApps? Of!ine? Payment?
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No shortcutsEverything in the phone written in
HTML5
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var call = navigator.mozTelephony.dial(‘555123’)
call.onconnected = function() { call.hangUp()}
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Not just for Firefox OSNew APIs for every sensor & phone function
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navigator.vibrate([ 200, 200 ])
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Easy developmentEverything is HTML / CSS / JavaScript
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You already have created an app
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Mobile website + new phone APIs
Firefox OS app
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Firefox OS is an HTML5 based mobile OS, that
doesn’t limit you
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Opportunities
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55% Firefox is the biggest name in internet
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Access to !rst-time internet users
Young people, high potentials
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monetizationBuilt-in APIs for
upfront & in-app
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Firefox OSNew mobile OS for developing worldBuilt on top of HTML5No concessions
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Pending all necessary approval from Bangladesh Government
Planning to launch with local partners
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Thank you!
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Questions?
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