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Firefox OS-powered Geeksphone Keon Lands in the Philippines

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Hold your horses before celebrating … Geeksphone Keon units powered by Mozilla Firefox OS are NOT YET available locally. But, I got a package from UPS this afternoon containing the Keon units I promised to those who presented their apps during the Manila leg of Firefox OS App Days last January (awarding of the units will happen on Sunday). GeeksPhone is a Spanish start-up company and producer of smartphones founded in early 2009 by Javier Agüera and Rodrigo Silva-Ramos. They… Read the rest
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Women and Mozilla Philippine Kick-off

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Mozilla believes that all individuals must have the ability of shape their own experiences on the Internet. Thus, as Mozillans we must aim to give all people, regardless of sex, age and academic background, the opportunity to do so. However, it cannot be denied that as much as there are a lot of women involved in the use of technology, only a few choose to get involved in the IT field, particularly in the open source movement. Hence, the Mozilla… Read the rest
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Tagalog Firefox Translation Marathon 1Q2013

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Mozillian Localizers for the Tagalog Firefox Project gathered earlier today (a non-working holiday all throughout the country in celebration of National Day of Valor) at the Highlands Coffee, Alphaland Southgate Tower Mall in Makati City to have a Translation Marathon. There was around 16 Mozillian Localizers present to the event. Not a bad turnout for a holiday. And even the weather was somewhat cooperating … The Localization effort to Tagalog is already 42% complete prior to the event today. We… Read the rest
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AMA Computer University Biñan IT Week 2013

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Our friends from the Philippine Information Technology Organization (Phil-IT.org) invited Team MozillaPH to be part of the AMA Computer University (Biñan Campus) IT Week 2013 today. I, being a proud AMAnian (Parañaque Campus), led the MozillaPH delegation composed of our Community Manager Eusebio “Jun” Barrun, Jr.; Student Reps Lead Kemuel Joseph Domanog; and Student Reps Kenneth Sungcaya & Ryan Ermita from Colegio de San Juan De Letran (Calamba), Sheila Revilla from Pamantasan ng Cabuyao (PNC), Joshua Rubin from Pamantasan ng… Read the rest
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Welcome Pinoy WebFWD Scouts!

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Team Mozilla Philippines is both happy and proud to announce the current roster of WebFWD Scouts based in the country (in alphabetical order): WebFWD is led by a team of professionals with deep experience in startups and entrepreneurship. We are passionate about helping the next generation of entrepreneurs disrupt closed markets and successfully extend the open web. Learn more about WebFWD via https://webfwd.org… Read the rest
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Mozilla-PHL: Zamboanga Goes Mobile A Success

RJ Ian Sevilla
The Mozilla Philippines successfully organized its very first mobile-related event in Zamboanga City dubbed as Zamboanga Goes Mobile -”Open Source Style” last March 16, 2013 at the E-Learning Centre Inc. The event was supported by Globe Labs who provided internet connectivity for all participants all throughout the day. More than 75 participants from the Zamboanga Peninsula attended the event, which aims to introduce the Firefox OS and the Firefox Marketplace to the Region. The Mozilla Philippines team was represented by… Read the rest