Mobile/Roadmap12-13

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)

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

Backlog

https://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/Backlog