Saturday, 8 March 2014

ZTE launches two Firefox OS phones


ZTE, one in every of the highest 5 international French telephone makers, nowadays launches 2 new innovative Firefox OS phones within the ZTE Open series with the Open C and Open II, and expects to ship over a million Firefox OS phones before the tip of 2014. This furthers ZTE’s sturdy relationship with Mozilla that started with the primary ZTE Open that was launched at Mobile World Congress in 2013.
ZTE Open II
The Open C is one in every of the primary devices to work on the most recent version of Firefox OS and is intended to deliver a higher user expertise and the next cost-performance magnitude relation. As a part of Telefónica’s long cooperation with ZTE, the Open C are going to be ab initio launched with Telefónica in South American nation and South American nation throughout the second quarter of 2014.
Also running the most recent version of Firefox OS, the Open II is that the evolution of the popular ZTE Open, that was launched in 2013 in six countries by Telefónica likewise as being oversubscribed through eBay within the United States of America and kingdom markets. Marrying exquisite style with the ASCII text file, Web-based Firefox OS, the Open II provides users with an incredible expertise and a extremely cheap worth.
Mr. Kan Yulun, chief executive officer of EMEA & LATAM, ZTE Mobile Devices, and vp of ZTE Corporation, commented, “ZTE’s sturdy relationship with Mozilla is in line with our concentrate on developing a variety of devices that match the consumer’s desires. shoppers wish innovative devices that also are efficient and by delivering not only one, however 2 of the primary devices with the most recent version of Firefox OS, ZTE is continuous to push the boundaries and produce its customers the terribly latest that mobile technology can give.”

“ZTE was one in every of Mozilla’s initial partners to launch a Firefox OS phone, the ZTE Open, and that we have worked closely along to continue advancing the new platform. The ZTE Open C and Open II ar the most recent samples of however Firefox OS has evolved to bring powerful open internet technologies to the smartphone,”said Dr. Li Gong, Mozilla’s Senior vp of Mobile Devices and President of Asia Operations.

Powerful open internet performance

Firefox OS is AN ASCII text file, Web-based software system and offers a recent and easy UI with a full vary of options and apps, as well as camera, dialer, SMS and games created exploitation HTML5 technologies. internet apps don't seem to be resource intensive, therefore users will fancy higher performance at a cheaper worth. The Open C supports bi-directional contact synchronise and linking likewise as Firefox OS’s distinctive adaptative apps search operate that permits users to go looking for content quicker by exploitation the search box at the highest of the most home screen.
The Open C delivers superior performance with integrated property because it is powered  by a Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ two hundred processor with dual-core CPUs at speeds of up to one.2 gigacycle per second per core from Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. As Firefox OS consumes fewer resources, the 1400 mAh battery on the Open C lasts for a minimum of six to eight hours, even once looking videos orlistening to music for a protracted time. The Open C permits individuals to precise their personalities in six colours: navy blue, light blue, turquoise, red, white and orange.
“Qualcomm Technologies has been collaborating with ZTE and Mozilla since the start of Firefox OS development, and we’re excited to be a vicinity of the second generation of Firefox device launches from ZTE,” aforesaid mythical being Bremner, senior vp of product management, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. “Firefox OS is AN exciting platform that brings the ability and omnipresence of HTML5-based applications to mobile devices. plus the powerful flower two hundred processor, for best transmission and performance for superior battery life, the ZTE Open C and Open II really deliver compelling performance to extremely cheap mobile devices.”

Future of ZTE Firefox OS phones

ZTE has nice confidence within the prospect of Firefox OS mobile phones. As a part of ZTE’s long consumer-centric strategy, ZTE plans to update all series of Firefox OS phones from the low to high finish. Following the launches of the Open C and dual-core Open II, ZTE additionally plans to unleash a four.5-inch Firefox OS smartphone by 2015.
Firefox OS smartphones ar key to ZTE’s growth in Europe and geographic area, as they allow it to higher target the entry-level smartphone market, providing an alternate for shoppers WHO have few established and cheap choices. The ZTE Open, launched at Mobile World Congress in 2013, was dropped at market with Telefónica in Kingdom of Spain, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, United Mexican States and South American nation. it had been later oversubscribed within the United States of America and kingdom via eBay, ab initio mercantilism move into simply 3 days. additionally to eBay, ZTE also will join forces with further e-commerce platforms for each the Open C and Open II.
“Our initial Firefox OS phone, the ZTE Open, tested vastly in style and that we ar excited to bring even a lot of innovativeFirefox OS merchandise to promote, beginning with the ZTE Open C and Open II. we've got Brobdingnagian confidence within the Firefox OS platform and expect to deliver over a million Firefox OS phones this year alone,” ended Mr. Kan Yulun.

ZTE Open C specifications:

OS: Firefox OS
Network: GPRS/WCDMA/HSPA+
Camera: 3 MP
Screen: 4-inch WVGA (800 × 480 pixels), multitouch
CPU: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 processor with dual-core CPU at Speeds of up to 1.2 GHz per core

Memory: 512 MB RAM + 4 GB ROM
Battery: 1400 mAh
Size: 126 × 64.7 × 10.8 mm
ZTE Open II specifications:

OS: Firefox OS
Network: GPRS/WCDMA/HSPA+
Camera: 2 MP
Screen: 3.5-inch HVGA (480 × 320 pixels), multitouch
CPU: MSM8210  dual core 1.2 GHz

Memory: 256 MB RAM + 2 GB ROM
Battery: 1150 mAh
Size: 118 × 61 × 10.5mm



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