On Monday, May 12, 2014 9:14:18 PM UTC+3, Andreas Gal wrote: > As you probably know only the OEM can speak with confidence about future > update plans for devices. > > > > That having said, here is some information that might be helpful: > > > > - The Open C is currently based on the device drivers that also shipped with > Android JB. We will continue to support this base system for quite some time > (at least 2.0, probably longer). > > - The chipset in the Open C will likely be supported by the chipset vendor > with Android KK drivers as well (judging from activity I see in our bugzilla > system). We will support the KK drivers for even longer than JB since its the > most recent driver API. > > - We are pushing the OEMs pretty hard to make sure that every Firefox OS > branded device comes with an unlocked boot loader so even after the OEM stops > supplying updates people can update themselves (subject to the usual risks). > Sometimes OEMs mess this up and devices come locked, but so far they have > always published a follow-up boot image that fixes that. > > > > If you want a device with maximum update lifetime, check out the Flame. Most > of our developers are switching to it, and we have a lot more control over it > (an ODM made it just for Mozilla), so we will ensure updates for as long as > we can.
Were can one buy this Flame phone, please? > > > > Andreas > > > > On May 10, 2014, at 10:50 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > > > > Hello. Is there any info on future updates for Open C? 2.x branch? There's > > not much info about the phone on the Internet other than announcements and > > tech specs so I figured out it's better to ask here. > > > _______________________________________________ > > > dev-b2g mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g _______________________________________________ dev-b2g mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g
