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Firefox for Android Beta Testday Friday November 2nd

November 2, 2012 @ 1:00 am - 5:00 pm

Hi Mozillians from all over the world!

As you might now our Beta version for Firefox for Android is available on Google Play . We are happy to announce a testday dedicated to this version on Friday, November 2nd.

As usual, you can join us on our IRC testday channel and you can see the details in the test plan. We’ll be pleased to help you up with testing Firefox Beta and to hear your feedback about the web experience you encounter. We will be focusing on the process of discovering and testing new features in this new version of Firefox for Android.

What’s new in Firefox Beta on Android

Accessibility (a11y) http://bugzil.la/777560
Menu Optimisation http://bugzil.la/768083
Reading List & Reading Mode http://bugzil.la/696921
M edia: Software Decoder http://bugzil.la/787226
- http://aaronmt.com/blog/2012/10/13/firefox-android-h264-help/
Media: Hardware Decoder https://bugzil.la/786103
Web Apps Support https://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/Fx17#Web_Apps_Support
General IME improvements
Improvements to the phone and tablet user interfaces
Overall listing of all related bug fixes in this version.
ARMv6 processor support for lower-end Android based devices
- Minimum Requirements: Android 2.2, 800MHz, 512MB of RAM
- Check if your phone meets this requirements by visiting http://www.gsmarena.com
Site compatibility testing

This event is open to all those interested: newcomers, experienced testers, developers, and anyone interested in testing and using Firefox on Android.

Your contribution will mean a lot to us. Thank you in advance for your help and hope to see you on IRC!

Ioana Chiorean

Details

Date:: November 2, 2012
Time:: 1:00 am - 5:00 pm
Event Categories:: community, Mobile Firefox, QMO News