Mozilla nixes Firefox OS, bowing out of mobile race
Mozilla has ended its ambitious entry into the smartphone race, saying Tuesday it will stop offering Firefox OS phones through operators.
The withdrawal is unsurprising, even though Mozilla heralded the OS as one of its major projects in its recent annual report.
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Some operators shipped Firefox OS phones, which were designed to be lower-cost alternatives to Android-powered ones and Apple's iPhone, but the devices never gained significant market traction.
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