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Mozilla shows off $25 Firefox OS smartphone prototype
ZDNet
While Apple is focused on spreading premium-prices smartphones across the globe, browser maker Mozilla has its sights aimed squarely on the low-cost smartphone market and has announced a deal for a chipset which it said will pave the way for $25 ...
See all stories on this topic »$25 Smartphones on Firefox OS to Rock MWC
EE Times
Spreadtrum Communications, China's leading mobile chip supplier, and Mozilla, Firefox's OS designer, have teamed up to storm the world's emerging markets with a $25 smartphone -- its startling low cost enabled by web technologies. The two companies ...
See all stories on this topic »Microsoft positions Windows Phone to reach low-cost markets
MyBroadband
Microsoft Corp is pushing to reach a far wider audience for smartphones running its Windows Phone software by turning to cheaper chipsets and easing restrictions on how phone makers use its software to encourage them to drive down costs. Nick Parker ...
See all stories on this topic »Mozilla smartphones @ $25 running on Firefox OS will change the market ...
Northern Voices Online
If you were awaiting the arrival of extremely low cost smartphones, you shouldn't feel anxious now. Mozilla has announced the arrival of Firefox OS powered handsets that will be the cheapest that we can expect. At $25, these handsets will be the ...
See all stories on this topic »Mozilla Takes Charge With $25 Budget Smartphone For 12 New Markets
Android Headlines - Android News
Word of what might be the lowest priced smartphone ever comes alongside Mozilla's announcement that they'll be working with Spreadtrum to make this super low cost handset possible. Here's the full press release with more info from Mozilla thanks to PR ...
See all stories on this topic »QUALCOMM, Inc. (QCOM) news: Mediatek's Rapid Growth My Be A Headwind ...
Seeking Alpha
In smartphones, Mediatek's dual core MT6572 is the component of choice in low costdevices while its quad core MT6589 and MT8389 have won designs from Lenovo, TCL, Huawei, Oppo, Micromax and Yulong with most of these new devices likely to be in ...
See all stories on this topic »With Firefox OS, Mozilla begins the $25 smartphone push
CNET
Mozilla has new partnerships to carry its browser-based OS to high-growth, low-costmarkets like Indonesia where iOS and Android are vulnerable. Also: more power at the same price from Alcatel and ZTE, the first LTE Firefox OS phone, and a 7-inch tablet.
See all stories on this topic »Smartphone sales continue to surge
BusinessTech
Gartner said it expects smartphones to continue to drive overall sales in 2014 and an increasing number of manufacturers will realign their portfolios to focus on the low-cost smartphone sector. Sales of high-end smartphones will slow as increasing ...
See all stories on this topic »Mozilla, Spreadtrum Introduce $25 Firefox Phone in Barcelona
Bloomberg
In keeping with the theme of cheaper phones for developing markets at the the wireless industry's largest annual conference, Sullivan said a feature-filled low-cost phone is the ideal first smartphone for many people who haven't been able to afford ...
See all stories on this topic »Hands On: LG G Pro 2, G2 Mini, and More
PC Magazine
The L40, L70, and L90 are LG's entry-level smartphone models, attacking devices like the $179 Moto G, the $133 Xiaomi Redmi, and other low-cost-but-quality Androidsmartphones. The L70 will be the one most likely to approach a $150 unlocked price, with ...
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