Firefox launches phones in the Philippines

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The Philippines will be one of the first countries to get the first smartphone running the new Firefox OS – the world’s first fully open mobile platform.
The Firefox smartphone OS is an extension of the personalized web experience provided by the popular internet browser.
The new OS will run apps like Facebook and Twitter, but Mozilla CEO Gary Kovacs says these won’t be distributed in just one app store, in keeping up with Mozilla’s aim to “free the web.”
ZTE and Alcatel will manufacture the first two Firefox OS phones, the ZTE Open and the Alcatel One Touch Fire.
The new smartphones are expected to be released summer of 2013.

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