{"id":3829,"date":"2009-02-11T12:08:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-11T16:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pocketpccentral.net\/rss\/2009\/02\/11\/firefox-mobile-fennec-pre-alpha-now-available\/"},"modified":"2009-02-11T12:08:00","modified_gmt":"2009-02-11T16:08:00","slug":"firefox-mobile-%e2%80%98fennec%e2%80%99-pre-alpha-now-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=3829","title":{"rendered":"Firefox Mobile \u2018Fennec\u2019 Pre-Alpha Now Available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"212\" alt=\"1st Fennec Pre-Alpha for Windows Mobile\" src=\"http:\/\/pocketpccentral.net\/rss\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/fennec1.jpg\" width=\"240\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">It\u2019s a week late(ish), but the first Windows Mobile version of Fennec \u2013 the codename for the upcoming Firefox Mobile web browser \u2013 is now available for download.&#160; The download is designed to run on the HTC Touch Pro ONLY.&#160; <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">This is a pre-alpha, meaning that it\u2019s a light year away from ready for primetime, but if you have an HTC Touch Pro (<a href=\"http:\/\/pocketpccentral.net\/att_fuze.htm\">AT&amp;T Fuze<\/a>) and intestinal fortitude, you can <a href=\"ftp:\/\/ftp.mozilla.org\/pub\/mobile\/fennec-0.11.en-US.wince-arm.cab\">download the .CAB installer<\/a> and get to browsin\u2019\u2026<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\u2026 or maybe not.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">We\u2019ve installed Fennec v0.11 and while the program does run on our HTC Touch Pro (after the better part of a minute) we couldn\u2019t actually browse any web pages.&#160; All we got was a checker board background and a <em>Welcome to Fennec<\/em> page title, and <a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=477956\">we\u2019re not the only ones<\/a>.&#160; Let us know if you have better luck.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">But, for good or ill, this first pre-alpha for Windows Mobile shows that Mozilla is hard at work on a mobile version of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.com\/en-US\/firefox\/?from=getfirefox\">web browser 21% of us use and love<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong>NOTE:<\/strong> We recommend that you <a href=\"http:\/\/pocketpccentral.net\/software\/backup.htm\">backup your device<\/a> before installing this pre-alpha.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\nIt\u2019s a week late(ish), but the first Windows Mobile version of Fennec \u2013 the codename for the upcoming Firefox Mobile web browser \u2013 is now available for download.&#160; The download is designed to run on the HTC Touch Pro ONLY.&#160;<br \/>\nThis is a pre-alpha, meaning that it\u2019s a light year away from ready for [&#8230;] <a href=\"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=3829\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3829\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}