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=== Firefox OS === | === Firefox OS === | ||
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*Firefox OS in the News: | |||
**[https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2014/10/09/firefox-os-shows-continued-global-growth/ 3 continents, 12 smartphones, 13 operators, 24 countries]: Firefox OS is now available on three continents with 12 smartphones offered by 13 operators in 24 countries. Three ultra-affordable smartphones recently launched in India and Bangladesh and a forth is on the way. Telefónica has had recent launches in El Salvador, Panama, Nicaragua and Guatemala and Deutsche Telekom launched the first Firefox OS devices in the Czech Republic and Macedonia. There's much more over at the Mozilla Blog. | |||
**"Zen Mobile has announced it will arrive in the Firefox OS market in India with a low cost mobile phone available later this month. Zen Mobile will be the fourth vendor to ultra-affordable phones based on Firefox OS in India. Its phone is expected to be priced at around $32." | |||
**"Gaia (#FirefoxOS frontend) just crossed 25,000k pull requests in GitHub." | |||
*Firefox OS Development: | |||
**120 people made ~250 checkins during the last week (measured Sunday through Saturday) | |||
**We have 6 first time committers to the Gaia and Gonk this week! | |||
***[https://air.mozilla.org/taiwan-eden-chuang/ Eden Chuang] who joined the the Devices Engineering team in Taipei last month, fixed {{Bugzilla|1074604}} - PC could not sync video which is recorded by device when MTP enable and USB plugged in | |||
***[https://twitter.com/ileturia Igor Leturia], of Elhuyar Fundazioa, has landed {{Bugzilla|1007547}} - Basque: auto-correction and auto-suggestion | |||
***[https://twitter.com/JustinObara Justin Obara] fixed "good first bug" {{Bugzilla|1069380}} - Use link role instead of button for open action in cards view | |||
***[https://twitter.com/irvdel Aaron Irvine] fixed "good first bug" {{Bugzilla|940041}} - Add Esperanto keyboard layout | |||
***Aniket fixed "good first bug" {{Bugzilla|1043643}} - Migrate tests to use shared mock_l10n | |||
***Portuguese localizer [https://github.com/cesperanc Cláudio Esperança], fixed {{Bugzilla|1077022}} - European Portuguese (pt-PT) based keyboard is missing from gaia repository | |||
*Some Firefox OS highlights for this week: | |||
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**If you were experiencing a bug on the Flame where your phone would keep vibrating after you picked up the call, that regression is fixed at {{Bugzilla|1077331}} - [System] If Vibrate is on, and a call is receive, it keeps vibrating | |||
**As noted last week and the week before, we've ended development on JellyBean-based Gonk for the Flame and as of {{Bugzilla|1072111}}, Mozilla is no longer producing Flame JB builds for B2G 2.0 and newer. | |||
**Software Home Button (SHB) got some nice fixes this week, so if you're using a Nexus device or some other hardware that requires the software home button, you'll be pleased with these fixes: | |||
***{{Bugzilla|1074608}} - Permission prompt doesn't cover screen with SHB enabled | |||
***{{Bugzilla|1079525}} - Power button menu does not cover lockscreen when software home button is enabled (edit) | |||
***{{Bugzilla|1068470}} - SHB missing when lockscreen is on, and there is an incoming call | |||
***{{Bugzilla|1078822}} - Software Home Button does not dismiss "Debugging via USB" menu | |||
**Some of the scrollbar troubles in recent builds has been cleaned up with the fixes for: | |||
***{{Bugzilla|1078316}} - scrolling when zoomed in causes the scroll bar to oscillate | |||
***{{Bugzilla|1076447}} - Visible region for overlay scrollbars gets truncated when APZ zooms content | |||
***{{Bugzilla|1078373}} - horizontal scrollbar doesn't appear after zooming in on a page that is not initially horizontally scrollable | |||
**And a few other nice features and fixes that y'all might be interested in: | |||
***{{Bugzilla|1079379}} - Try decoding screenshots lazily when edge swiping | |||
***{{Bugzilla|1075011}} - Flatfish: No icons on homescreen | |||
***{{Bugzilla|1043112}} - Add support for core dumps in developer builds | |||
***{{Bugzilla|1072757}} - Implement SettingsCore | |||
***{{Bugzilla|1067532}} - New marketplace package incoming | |||
***{{Bugzilla|1053708}} - Make SMS main User Interface RTL-friendly | |||
*Schedule Reminder: Feature Complete (FC) is today. Any assistance on remaining blcokers for 2.1 greatly appreciated. | |||
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=== Cloud Services === | === Cloud Services === | ||