Mozilla Fennec-Firefox Web Browser For Nokia Mobiles
sony | Jun 30, 2009 | Comments 1
Mozilla’s application Fennec is the mobile version of Firefox browser, Fennec is part of the Mozilla sffort to enable al mobiles phones with Mozilla application.
Key Features with this web browser
UI modes:
• full screen
• portrait/landscape
• mouse pointer for non-touch screen devices
zoom:
• zoom to relevant section
• zoom to width
• zoom to height
• zoom to fit page
scrolling/panning:
• kinetic
• normal (through keys)
• accelerated
• security (e.g. how does the user know the site is secure?)
• tabbed browsing
• spatial navigation – keyboard shortcuts
layout:
• ssr (single column display)
• fit to width
• fit to height
• scrollbar-free layout
• viewport meta tag
• breakpad for ARM
• virtual keyboard
• text input – password/input manager + native integration
• low memory handlers
• start page
• basic navigation/UI design
• localization
• text layout
• send page/URL
• device integration through Javascript
• determine build profile (simple, basic) and what needs to be removed/added
• radical new UI
The overall goals for Mobile Firefox are:
• provide Mozilla’s standards-based open-source browser engine, optimized for mobile, that can be embedded by device manufacturers and others;
• a full-featured mobile browser including support for XUL-based add-ons, delivering on Firefox’s key principles of ease-of-use, security and accessibility;
• grow the Mozilla community in the mobile space;
• provide tools and documentation to help developers develop, debug and deploy web applications;
• do all of this work in the shared Mozilla source repositories so all platforms, desktop and mobile, benefit each other
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Dude, this is not available for mainstream N-Series phones. It is only available for the N810 Internet Tablet. Not the N97. Not the 5800.