{"id":644199,"date":"2013-02-26T23:30:03","date_gmt":"2013-02-27T04:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bgr.com\/?p=344639"},"modified":"2013-02-26T23:30:03","modified_gmt":"2013-02-27T04:30:03","slug":"with-an-android-backup-plan-already-in-place-samsung-says-no-to-firefox-os","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/644199","title":{"rendered":"With an Android backup plan already in place, Samsung says no to Firefox OS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/02\/26\/samsung-firefox-os-android-344639\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"430\" src=\"http:\/\/boygeniusreport.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/03\/samsung-android-sign-bgr.jpg?w=650&amp;h=430&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-feed_normal wp-post-image\" alt=\"Samsung Firefox OS\" title=\"Samsung\" \/><\/a><\/center>One of the few points of interest that emerged from a phablet-filled Mobile World Conference this year is <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/02\/25\/zte-open-hands-on-firefox-os-343298\/\">the first round of phones powered by the new Firefox OS<\/a>. Mozilla&#8217;s new HTML5-based mobile platform is open and available to vendors for free, and <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/02\/25\/zte-open-hands-on-firefox-os-343298\/\">it could make a serious dent in emerging markets<\/a>. But a stumbling block emerges as <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/samsung\">Samsung<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q?s=005930.KS\">005930<\/a>), the world&#8217;s top cell phone maker by shipment volume, has reportedly stated that it has no interest in adopting the OS for its handsets, <a href=\"http:\/\/asia.cnet.com\/samsung-says-no-to-firefox-os-62220636.htm\"><em>CNET<\/em> reports<\/a>. This makes sense since <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2012\/05\/08\/samsung-looks-beyond-android\/\">Samsung&#8217;s Android bet has already been hedged<\/a>, but it could be a serious roadblock for Mozilla as Samsung continues to put its massive weight behind a push into emerging markets.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheBoyGeniusReport\/~4\/kXFSQArCm6Q\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the few points of interest that emerged from a phablet-filled Mobile World Conference this year is the first round of phones powered by the new Firefox OS. Mozilla&#8217;s new HTML5-based mobile platform is open and available to vendors for free, and it could make a serious dent in emerging markets. But a stumbling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-644199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=644199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644199\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=644199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=644199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=644199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}