Specs Do Matter: Why I’m Worried About Firefox OS

Man, have I ever got a bad feeling about Firefox OS hardware. I’ve been in this game long enough to know not to be blinded by specs, and appreciate what a difference the platform can make; just look at Windows Phone, which has done admirably well with hardware that’s a solid generation behind Android. I can also appreciate that Firefox OS is looking to launch in markets where cost is going to be a big deal, and that’s more true than ever when we’re talking about a largely unknown, unproven platform. Still, I am all ...

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