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Maker Party FEU Manila

After the MozTour FEU Manila, we had the opportunity to conduct a Maker Party in FEU Manila. With the some idea with the Webmaker tools, the attendees deepened their understanding on what the Webmaker project is. In this session, we introduced the Webmaker tools and Teaching kits, which can be used by students for learning & outreach purposes.   After a few introduction of what the Webmaker project, Maker Party, and Mozilla. We did some demos on how to use… Read the rest
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Firefox OS Workshop PCU-Manila

For the very first time, Team Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH) visited the Philippine Christian University (PCU) in Manila earlier today to conduct a Firefox OS Workshop to a total of sixteen (16) IT and Computer Science students. The event was organized with the help of Firefox Student Ambassadors (FSA) based in PCU, headed by Anthea Elaine Bonifacio (Firefox Club Lead). This was the very first time Bob Reyes (that’s me!) conducted a full Firefox OS Workshop by himself as documented… Read the rest
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The 2015 Game Plan for MozillaPH

Last week, the leaders of the Mozilla Philippines Community conducted our annual planning session for the coming year at MozSpaceMNL. It was different and more intensive than last year as we have a lot of new and exciting things set in 2014 that we aim to grow this year. Last year, we identified that our experiment on our biggest event yet, Maker Festival Manila 2014, was a huge success opening up partnerships and new activities for the community. We definitely… Read the rest
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FAQ’s on the Cherry Mobile Ace (Powered by Firefox OS)

Team MozillaPH will be updating this FAQ about the Cherry Mobile Ace, powered by Firefox OS from time to time. ABOUT THE DEVICE What are the specifications (specs) of the Cherry Mobile (CM) Ace, powered by Firefox OS? Firefox OS 1.3T 1.0GHz Spreadtrum SC6821 Processor ARM Mali-400 GPU 128MB of RAM 256MB Internal Storage MicroSD up to 16GB 2.0 Megapixel Main Camera Dual Sim (Dual Standby) WiFi What Firefox OS version is installed in the CM Ace? Firefox OS 1.3T… Read the rest
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Cherry Mobile Ace (Firefox OS) at PHP999!!!

Cherry Mobile, the leading local handset brand already made history by bringing the first Firefox OS device not only to the Philippines, but in Southeast Asia. This coming weekend, Cherry Mobile will again enter the tech history books by bringing the world’s most inexpensive smartphone, the Ace powered by Firefox OS. The Cherry Mobile Ace’s price will be slashed from PHP1,499 (US$33) to just PHP999 (US$22) from 13-15 December 2014. Grab your Cherry Mobile Ace (powered by Firefox OS) this… Read the rest
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Firefox OS Smartphones Land on Philippine Shores!

Pinoy Firefox OS fans, the long wait is over! Mozilla has announced the availability of the very first Firefox OS device to be sold commercially in the Philippines through this blog post. Mozilla, the mission-based organization dedicated to promoting openness, innovation and opportunity on the Web, is happy to announce that Cherry Mobile will launch the first Firefox OS smartphone in the Philippines in the coming days. Cherry Mobile will offer the customizable and affordable Firefox OS smartphone – ACE… Read the rest