As expected and reported last week today the new Mozilla Firefox OS Developer phones are now available to purchase starting from €92 or $119.
Two Mozilla Firefox OS Developer phones are now available in the form of the Keon and the Peak which are now available to be shipped worldwide.
The Keon priced at $119 is equipped with a 3.5-inch screen, Qualcomm 1GHz processor and a 3 megapixel camera, and 512MB of RAM, 4GB of ROM, MicroSD card slot, and has been designed to the budget conscious market and lower end markets.
The Peak Firefox OS Developer phone is equipped with a 4.3-inch screen, dual-core Qualcomm 1.2GHz processor, supported by 512MB of RAM, 4GB of ROM, MicroSD card slot and 8 megapixel camera. Stormy Peters, head of developer engagement at Mozilla explained:
“With early access to hardware, developers can test the capabilities of Firefox OS in a real environment with a mobile network and true hardware characteristics like the accelerometer and camera that are not easily tested on the Firefox OS Simulator,”-“Plus, new hardware is fun to play with!”
For more information on the new Firefox OS developer phones jump over to the Geeksphone website for details.
“Firefox OS is a cutting-edge mobile operating system, designed to render the highest performance. The Web is the Platform, which means not only taking down barriers, but also a lighter system that makes your apps run smoothly and an optimal battery life.”
Source: GigaOm : Geeksphone