Mobile/Roadmap12-13
< Mobile
Fx16: Reading <archive>
- Schedule
- Beta: Aug 28, 2012
- GA: Oct 9, 2012
- Key Features
- Reader Mode & Reader List
- User Feedback Solicitation
- A11y Improvements (Explore by Touch up to ICS, Quick Navigation Keys, Talkback)
- Deferred Features
- H.264 - included from Fx 17
- Google Play Campaign Tracking
Fx17: Casting a Wider Net <ga>
- Schedule
- Feature and String Freeze: Aug 28, 2012
- Beta: Oct 8, 2012
- GA: Nov 20, 2012
- Key Features
- ARMv6 – 800MHz, 512 MB, HVGA
- A11y Improvements (Explore by Touch including JB support)
- Media decoding (H.264) on ICS & JB
- Marketing Campaign ID Tracking (internal feature)
- Updater improvements
Fx18: Searching Effectively BETA
- Schedule
- Feature and string freeze: Oct 8, 2012
- Beta: Nov 19, 2012
- GA: Jan 8, 2013
- Key Features
- Product Announcements
- _Support_ for use of custom fonts
- Search Suggestions Opt-In
- Phishing & Malware Protection
Fx19: Making New Friends AURORA
- Schedule
- Feature and String Freeze: Nov 19, 2012
- Beta: Jan 7, 2013
- GA: Feb 19, 2012
- Key Features
- Light-Weight Themes
- ARMv6 Expanded Support: 600MHz, 512MB, HVGA
- Tile-by-tile drawing
- Low-res tiles
- Mitigating locking (performance optimisation)
- Support for zh-TW and zh-CN
- Fx integration into the Google search widget
- [Possible] New web content font
Fx20: Private and Personal
- Schedule
- Feature and String Freeze: Jan 7, 2013
- Beta: Feb 18, 2013
- GA: Apr 2, 2013
- Key Features
- All Android-supported Locales
- Reflow on Zoom by Default
- Private browsing mode (per tab)
- ARMv6 Expanded Support: 600MHz, 384MB, QVGA
- Project256
- Hiding URL Bar
- About:home customisation (top sites, swiping across)
- Sound effects
- Media decoding (H.264) GB & HC
- Guest mode
- FHM?
Fx21: Search in Splendour
- Schedule
- Feature and String Freeze: Feb 18, 2013
- Beta: Apr 1, 2013
- GA: May 14, 2013
- Key Features
- Next Gen Sync ?
- First-Run UX [linked with sync]?
- Multiple Profiles
- Small Search widget
- Large Search widget
- Multi-Tab search
- Save for Later - v1?
- Support for Distributions
Fx22: Reading Rainbow
- Schedule
- Feature and String Freeze: Apr 1, 2013
- Beta: May 13, 2013
- GA: Jun 25, 2013
- Key Features
- Offline mode
- Different reading layouts, including Silverfox
- Magnifying glass
- Save for Later v2 ?
- Optimisation for Ouya?
- Simple navigation gestures v1 ?
Fx23: Real Media
- Schedule
- Feature and String Freeze: May 13, 2013
- Beta: Jun 24, 2013
- GA: Aug 6, 2013
- Key Features
- WebRTC
- Media encoding
- Shumway
- Optimisation for TV v1
Fx ##: Timing TBC
- iOS support
- X86 support
- Appia
- Updater: ability to push out updates independent of distribution channel
- Legal review of ToS (done - Greg)
- RelEng review of submission process (WIP - Alex)
- Target market: review of addressable base (WIP - Irina)
- Data collection from blocklist pings (WIP - Daniel, Brad)
- Product version
- OS version
- Locale
- Rough location from IP address
- Device model / name
- WebRT improvements
- Multiple screens
- Octane
- HTML5 (input)
- jsgamebench
- GUImark3?
- Chalkboard
- Ringmark?
- Robohornet
- Fingerprint reader
- Scanning downloads
- Plug-ins for 3rd party virus/scanning
- Always request desktop site
- BUG 814667 - save for later phased approach, which phase?
- Data bandwidth usage optimisation -> carrier play / push to marketplace if we're leaner
- Cost control app (parity with FFOS) - how much the browser uses