Something that is very true is that Firefox OS no longer enjoyed much attention within the smartphone market that is increasingly closed, it is so much so that they have stopped focusing on working on development for mobile devices and seek to expand their horizons within the user experience, and have found refuge in other smart devices, such as the new series of Panasonic televisions DX900UHD, and according to Panasonic sources, this is el first LCD LED TV in the World with distinctions UltraHD Premium.
During the CES 2016 This entire collaborative agreement between Mozilla and Panasonic was announced and the fruits that it has given, they have managed to build their smart TV platform with a system that seems to have found its place.
It can be read on the official Mozilla blog, which Firefox OS provides an intuitive and customizable user interface, allowing them to access their favorite channels, applications, videos and websites from the home screen of their TV, delivering Live TV, Applications and connections between devices.
This new range of televisions that is based on Firefox OS presents us with an interface that is named My Home Screen 2.0, and from what we can see on the site of Mozilla, this interface looks very attractive, and draws attention for its simplicity and also for its ease of use. On the main screen there are only three icons, the one of Live TV, the one of Applications and finally that of the DevicesOf course, we can also add all the icons and shortcuts we need, as we discover functions and we need to get to them quickly.
What's new in Firefox OS for TVs?
The most recent version of Firefox OS, version 2.5, has some very interesting functionalities and this update will come soon to this series of Smart Tv (although not as much as many of us would like, it will be available for the DX900 UHD by the end of the year) that among its What's new is the application of the synchronization across different platforms and will include a new utility of "send to tv"The content we want using the browser Firefox for Android.
In addition to synchronization, this new update will give us other ways we can discover web applications and keep on TV. Already many renowned applications such as Vimeo, Atari, AOL, iHeartRadio, are just some that are already working to collaborate with Mozilla, not only to provide optimized apps for smart tv but to make a growing platform.
Not only is it an attractive and functional interface, the operating system arrives renewed, and the new models will bring interesting functions, another important aspect is the TV Everywhere, with which the Smart TV will function as a streaming server, with which we can enjoy content from the antenna on another television that acts as a client without having the connection to the antenna cable. And without problem we can watch a channel on one television and another channel on another television without one of the two needing an antenna connection! However, with this same system our smartphone can become another television thanks to the application Panasonic Media Center that from April will be available for Android and IOs and with which we can watch TV wherever we are.