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*'''Web Service '''- Transition Firefox Home from a native iPhone app into a web app service that can be used online and on your device anywhere you go across desktop and mobile devices including currently unsupported mobile platforms<br> | *'''Web Service '''- Transition Firefox Home from a native iPhone app into a web app service that can be used online and on your device anywhere you go across desktop and mobile devices including currently unsupported mobile platforms<br> | ||
== Not a Priority in 2011 == | == Not a Priority in 2011 == | ||
Apple's Terms of Service currently ban any web engines that are not based on web kit and also scripting languages like JavaScript. Hence, we are not able to offer a full-fledged web browser at this point. Sorry! We developed Firefox Home as a utility that brings core features like the [http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/mobile/features/#easypersonalization Awesome Screen and Firefox Sync] to Apple devices for easy connection with your desktop and Android mobile devices that all run Firefox. | |||
We believe in giving users the choice and in innovating with open web standards. Our desktop and mobile (on Android and Nokia) Firefox browsers are based on the same technology platform. They both use a new multi-process architecture called “[https://wiki.mozilla.org/Electrolysis Electrolysis]” for highest speed, compatibility and for extensibility with a variety of browser add-ons, also the [https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Gecko Gecko] rendering engine and a super-fast JavaScript engine, using Mozilla’s “[https://wiki.mozilla.org/JaegerMonkey JaegerMonkey]” just-in-time compiler.<br> | |||
== Doing the right thing == | == Doing the right thing == | ||