Firefox OS will debut in five countries in June 2013, CEO of Mozilla announced

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The event being held in New York "D: Dive Into MobileMozilla 's CEO Gary Kovacs who attended the event announced that it will release Firefox OS in five countries in June 2013. By the end of 2013 we plan to release even 11 countries, and in the US it will be debut 2014.

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According to Kovacs CEO, it will be released in June 2013 as the first waveSpain, Portugal, Brazil, Poland, Venezuela five countries. Continuously, we will release in 11 countries in 2013 and release in the US will be in 2014.

About starting in a smaller market than in the United States, "When you are in Silicon Valley you will see the world through a high-end terminal, but that is not the truth of the rest of the world, so Firefox has a particularly strong power first We decided to enter from emerging markets, "Kovacs said.

This Firefox OS aims to open windows in "smartphone ecosystem" and to make more people connect to the net.

Although it is unknown whether Japan is included in the 11 countries listed in the second wave, KDDI has expressed cooperation on the introduction of Japan for Firefox OS-equipped terminals, and the terminal will be released at the latest in 2014 It will be seen as a millet.