Having Linux underneath, Firefox OS will support everything you would expect from a smartphone including HTML5 apps written using 'open Web' technologies rather than platform-specific native APIs.
Firefox OS daily builds are now available for desktop. Installing them is very easy, just follow the instructions below:
Download latest Firefox OS build from here.
Extract it to get a b2g folder.
Run the following commands to install Gaia and make a new profile:
Extract it to get a b2g folder.
Run the following commands to install Gaia and make a new profile:
- git clone git://github.com/mozilla-b2g/gaia
- make -C gaia profile
Now to run Firefox OS, execute:
- /path/to/your/b2gfolder/b2g -profile gaia/profile
These builds are experimental meant only for developers, so don't judge them yet. here are some screenshots
