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Developer Events

Join the first Firefox OS Porting Session in Manila!

aaroncajes
Get ready with your App rockets because we’re ready to launch the first Firefox OS Porting Session event in Manila! We believe that there is a lot of mobile developers out there who are excited to hack on Firefox OS and who want to get their apps on the Firefox Marketplace! We believe that Firefox OS is the next big thing not just for mobile developers, but also the next billion users that will move from basic  phones to an… Read the rest
Firefox Mozilla Reps

Mozillians and Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda)

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Yes, today is Firefox’s 9th birthday. But instead of celebrating, Team Mozilla Philippines continued with the scheduled meeting of its core members and leaders to discuss community updates after the Mozilla Summit 2013 (Santa Clara, California, USA) and Mozilla Festival 2013 (London, England), a day after Typhoon Haiyan (locally known as Typhoon Yolanda) — the strongest typhoon in recorded history according to CNN — made landfall on several provinces at the Visayas region. Team Mozilla Philippines is grateful to people… Read the rest
Events Mozilla Reps

Mozilla PHL Supports Form Function & Class 2013

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Press Release The pioneering web design conference in Asia, Form Function & Class returns for a fourth time this November 9-10, 2013. The 2013 Form Function & Class Web Design Conference is an annual event that imparts essential knowledge to the web design community. With this year’s theme of “Professionalism & Craftsmanship”, FFC not only highlights the best practices of designing and building websites from desktop to mobile devices, but also aims to inculcate values of quality and excellence in… Read the rest
Events Mozilla Reps Training

Very First FSA Leaders Camp

Robert "Bob" Reyes
The Mozilla Philippines Community always believe in empowering the youth, particularly students. Everyone here were ecstatic when the Firefox Student Ambassadors (FSA) Program [https://wiki.mozilla.org/StudentAmbassadors] was launched middle of this year. The leadership of the Community, through the Mozilla Reps [https://reps.mozilla.org] based in the Philippines, thought of gathering all FSA Leaders from Luzon, Visayas, & Mindanao (the three major island regions of the country) for a weekend of training and teambuilding activities — but time was not on our side (more… Read the rest
Events Firefox

Firefox OS App Days Goes to Cebu City!

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Trying to beat the odds, Team Mozilla Philippines delivers. Despite having our initial flight to Cebu City (more than 560 kilometers from Manila), and being stranded at the Domestic Airport for more than 12 hours [see story here], we finally made it to Cebu just in time for Firefox OS App Days! Firefox OS App Days – Cebu Proper The event was held at Quest Hotel Cebu, near the Ayala Center. Internet connectivity for the event was provided by Globe… Read the rest
News

Firefox OS-powered ZTE Open Availability on Ebay US & UK

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Chinese technology company ZTE announced this week that their Firefox OS-powered device called ZTE Open will be made available online via Ebay US and UK soon. In a Press Release dated 12 Aug 2013, ZTE revealed that an orange unlocked variant of the ZTE Open device (launched in Spain, Venezuela and Colombia weeks ago by Telefonica) will be sold online by Ebay (US & UK) priced at US$79.99. This is a welcome development, especially to Firefox OS fans where the… Read the rest