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Firefox OS
=== Firefox OS ===
''Speaker Location:Asa in MTV''*Firefox OS in the News:**[https://twitter.com/dietrich/status/528589933246963713 London beat Paris] ;-) in the Firefox OS bug squash party **[http://www.slideshare.net/robnyman/firefox-os-learnings-visions-webapis-budapestmobile Robert Nyman] gave a great Firefox OS talk at Budapest.mobile **Firefox OS has become the [http://netdreams.pe/blog/mundo-movil/en-el-tercer-trimestre-firefox-os-se-convierte-en-el-tercer-sistema-operativo-de-los-smartphones-que-entran-al-peru-superando-a-los-iphones/ third most used operating system on smartphones in Peru], displacing the fourth to Apple's iPhone according to Information Research Division of Netdreams.**[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/matchstick/matchstick-the-streaming-stick-built-on-firefox-os Matchstick] had a successful Kickstarter campaign for their Firefox OS based streaming dongle. They had a goal of raising $100,000 and closed out the campaign with with nearly half a million ($470,000) raised from 17,2180 donors.**The Alcatel ONETOUCH Fire E [https://webshop.t-mobile.hu/webapp/wcs/stores/ProductDisplay?productId=737628 launched in Hungary]*Flame Updates** As of last week, thanks to MozFest, we have nearly 1000 more Flame contributors. If you're one of the lucky folks to get a free Flame, I'd like to again remind y'all to [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/Firefox_OS/Developer_phone_guide/Flame flash to something contemporary] and report bugs! Also a reminder to our veterans, we've got a large number of incoming new folks and some of them need your help getting their feedback to the right places. Please be gentle and helpful in redirecting them to Bugzilla or what ever is the appropriate forum. Thanks! ** Foxtrot Flame shipment should arrive in a week or so. Still awaiting Foxtrot builds from partner.** Flame retail sales at [http://www.everbuying.com/product549652.html Everbuying] will wrap at the end of this month. If you were planning on purchasing one, now's the time.** Flame will be receiving its first major over-the-air update, from Firefox OS 1.3 to Firefox OS 2.0 in the next week or so. It's looking like Nov 10th, the Firefox anniversary :-)*122 Mozillians landed 230 fixes into Firefox OS this last week.**We had 5 first time patch contributors to Firefox OS this week ***[https://github.com/ythej Vishnu Teja] landed a fix for Bug 1058526 - Poor grammar in MMS error message***[https://github.com/songz Song Zheng] landed his first changes at Bug 1057145 - The Camera feed is shifted to the right during a video call***Former Mozilla accessibility intern, [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/maxli/ Max Li], landed an A11Y patch at Bug 1011886 - Introduce key echo by character, word, and character and word***[https://github.com/autra Augustin Trancart] fixed SMS Bug 1083198 - Remove fallback for old gecko version in MessageManager.getMessages***[https://github.com/AnirudhGP AnirudhGP] keyboard bug Bug 1083301 - Close-paren disables autocorrection of previous word**Key features and fixes this week***{{Bugzilla|985853}} - [Keyboard UX update][User Story] Hold shift to enter upper case characters***{{Bugzilla|998106}} - [Keyboard] Selecting languages other than English during the FTE causes the associated keyboard not to load.***{{Bugzilla|1066888}} - Overscroll physics improvements***{{Bugzilla|1091049}} - Implement fling curving in the APZ code***{{Bugzilla|1090562}} - Rocketbar transitions are missing***{{Bugzilla|1088700}} - Pressing the home button should smooth scroll to top***{{Bugzilla|1068559}} - [KK] Continuous auto focus (CAF) not working in Camcorder
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