Mozilla is working on a project that could let a few key Android apps like WhatsApp run on its fledgling mobile operating system, which could keep its prospects alive. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET ...

With Firefox OS, Mozilla begins the $25 smartphone push Mozilla has new partnerships to carry its browser-based OS to high-growth, low-cost markets like Indonesia where iOS and Android are vulnerable.

BARCELONA, Spain — In a bid to make its Firefox OS Phones relevant, Mozilla today announced that it will collaborate with a group of telecom partners on a new class of phones for people who haven’t ...

Back in 2013, when the iPhone and Android had cornered the smartphone market, a plucky new mobile operating system showed up that promised to bring a new kind of smartphone. One that was entirely ...

Barcelona, Spain — Mozilla, creator of the Firefox web browser, has enlisted a quartet of cellphone makers to support the launch later this year of the first smartphones based on Mozilla’s HTML5-based ...

I’m watching JavaScript creator Brendan Eich play a video game, and we’re talking about the future of the mobile web. While the native-versus-mobile-web debate has become stale — “boring” in Eich’s ...

Mozilla announced today that its two-and-a-half year project to develop a smartphone operating system based on Linux and built using JavaScript and HTML5 will cease development. The organization made ...

Mozilla has ended its ambitious entry into the smartphone race, saying Tuesday it will stop offering Firefox OS phones through operators. The withdrawal is unsurprising, even though Mozilla heralded ...