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Mobile: Today and Beyond Stuart Parmenter, Director of Mobile stuart@mozilla.com
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Agenda About Mozilla Where we are today Mozilla Firefox 4 HTML5: New capabilities for the Web Where we are going
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Mozilla: Who We Are A global community and nonprofit organization Firefox answers to no one but you! More than 450 million users worldwide Shaping future of the Web for the public good
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Mobile landscape First generation “mobile web” was bad, hard to innovate Real browsers on mobile are finally emerging Today’s hardware and networks are ready for the web Mozilla’s mission of openness and innovation matters here Mobile is still in infancy, constantly changing
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Where are we today? Firefox 4 for Android and Maemo was released at the end of March
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Firefox 4 Firefox on Android! Streamlined new user interface Desktop and mobile, in perfect sync Customize - make Firefox your own Fast!
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Full screen dedicated to Web Minimal typing Swipe, tap, pinch Sleek User Interface
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Your Firefox, Wherever You Go Awesome Screen Firefox Sync Dynamic Start Page Firefox Home
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Your Firefox, Wherever You Go Awesome Screen Firefox Sync Dynamic Start Page Firefox Home
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Your Firefox, Wherever You Go Awesome Screen Firefox Sync Dynamic Start Page Firefox Home
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Your Firefox, Wherever You Go Firefox Sync Awesome Screen Dynamic Start Page Firefox Home
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Features Tabbed browsing Bookmarks Fit to Zoom Find in Page Save to PDF, Save for Later Sharing Customize search engine
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Features Tabbed browsing Bookmarks Fit to Zoom Find in Page Save to PDF, Save for Later Sharing Customize search engine
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Features Tabbed browsing Bookmarks Fit to Zoom Find in Page Save to PDF, Save for Later Sharing Customize search engine double-tap
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Features Tabbed browsing Bookmarks Fit to Zoom Find in Page Save to PDF, Save for Later Sharing Customize search engine
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Most Customizable Add-ons Teach your browser new tricks!
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Most Customizable Personalization with Personas
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Power of the Web
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Open Web The web is based on open standards HTML CSS DOM JavaScript The web is not controlled by a single vendor
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One Web There is no “mobile web” The web that works on your desktop should work on your mobile device
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Powered by Gecko One engine, shared among desktop Firefox and mobile Firefox Actively maintained on Windows, Mac, Linux (GTK+ and Qt) and Android Leading Web compatibility Optimized for ARM processors Just-in-time JavaScript compiler HTML5
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Multi-core Dual core phones available now, quad later this year How can we take advantage of these? Electrolysis Out of process plugins Moving things off main thread: video, HTML5 parsing, I/O JS garbage collection Graphics compositing 22
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HTML5 Enables Amazing Web Apps
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Graphics Downloadable Fonts
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Device APIs Geolocation Orientation Notifications Camera
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Fast!
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Where are we going? Rapid Releases going forward Firefox 4 is out now Firefox 5 will be out by end of June
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Focus on Applications What is needed to build a new class of applications on the web? Games such as Angry Birds? Skype?
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Hardware Acceleration Take advantage of graphics hardware now present in phones Fast video rendering YUV->RGB conversion and scaling in hardware Fast and smooth scrolling Optimized plugin rendering 29
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More Multimedia WebGL Flash support
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Not Just Phones - Tablets
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Firefox Home
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The End Thank you for your time! I would love to hear more about mobile in China. Please send me email! stuart@mozilla.com
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