{"id":717726,"date":"2010-04-15T14:35:51","date_gmt":"2010-04-15T18:35:51","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-10-04T12:18:42","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T16:18:42","slug":"new-features-in-firefox-mobile-but-a-working-android-versions-a-ways-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/717726","title":{"rendered":"New features in Firefox mobile (but a working Android version&#8217;s a ways away)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rtecenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.androidcentral.com\/sites\/androidcentral.com\/files\/articleimage\/Jerry%20Hildenbrand\/2010\/04\/addons-for-ff-mobile.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" class=\"lightbox2\" alt=\"add-ons for Firefox mobile\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.androidcentral.com\/sites\/androidcentral.com\/files\/articleimage\/Jerry%20Hildenbrand\/2010\/04\/addons-for-ff-mobile.jpg?resize=500%2C300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"rteleft\">You&#8217;ve probably noticed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/search\/firefox%20mobile\">we love Firefox mobile<\/a>.&nbsp; With good reason, the desktop client is clearly a great bit of software and everything we&#8217;ve seen makes us think the mobile version will be too.&nbsp; Well it looks like the Maemo version of Firefox Mobile 1.1 (Fennec for us geeks) is about ready for a beta release. What&#8217;s uber-cool, and surely will be in the Android version is the ability for add-ons to hook into the app.&nbsp; Yes, pretty much like they do in the desktop application.&nbsp; The highlights here are easily the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dria.org\/wordpress\/archives\/2008\/05\/06\/635\/\">site identy information <\/a>(above) and the save as pdf feature of <a href=\"https:\/\/addons.mozilla.org\/en-US\/mobile\/addon\/47136\">readability<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rteleft\">At present there are over 90 add-ons for <a href=\"https:\/\/addons.mozilla.org\/en-US\/mobile\/\">mobile FireFox<\/a>, and I&#8217;m sure as Mozilla keeps advancing the project we will see more of them spring up.&nbsp; Yes for Android too.&nbsp; There&#8217;s a couple more screen shots after the break, well worth a look.<br \/>[Via <a href=\"http:\/\/madhava.com\/egotism\/archive\/005043.html\">madhava.com<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/new-features-firefox-mobile\" >read more<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidcentral?a=FBVAQruxJ_0:ozxOIfO2o2U:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidcentral?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidcentral?a=FBVAQruxJ_0:ozxOIfO2o2U:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidcentral?i=FBVAQruxJ_0:ozxOIfO2o2U:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidcentral?a=FBVAQruxJ_0:ozxOIfO2o2U:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidcentral?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/androidcentral\/~4\/FBVAQruxJ_0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve probably noticed we love Firefox mobile.&nbsp; With good reason, the desktop client is clearly a great bit of software and everything we&#8217;ve seen makes us think the mobile version will be too.&nbsp; Well it looks like the Maemo version of Firefox Mobile 1.1 (Fennec for us geeks) is about ready for a beta release. 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