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⚠️ Firefox Focus (Android) moved to a new repository. It is now developed and maintained as part of: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/firefox-android

21 mentions on Hacker News by 17 people: 0 stories, 21 comments · first 2017-08-18 · latest 2019-08-29

Mentions per year 21 mentions · busiest year 2017 (14)
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  1. …preview for Android and really enjoying it. Looking forward to it replacing Firefox for Android https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/focus-android https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/focus-ios
    comment by jpangs88 · 2019-08-29 · in Thank you, Chris
  2. It would be nice if they merged my open PR on GitHub with a core bug exposing global variables... https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/focus-android/pull/4296
    comment by niftylettuce · 2019-06-27 · in Reinventing Firefox for Android
  3. …Is there anyway to debug what got blocked? seems other sites have reported this false positive too https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/focus-android/issues/2772
    comment by Maxious · 2019-01-14 · in Australian Government Design System
  4. …to Firefox Nightly on Android. All the real action is happening in Firefox Focus with GeckoView: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/focus-android/wiki/Release... and in Fenix: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix Fennec (Firefox for…
    comment by yoasif_ · 2018-11-10 · in Has Chrome fully taken over yet?
  5. …to the Gecko engine." [0,1] [0] https://www.xda-developers.com/firefox-focus-switching-chrom... [1] https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/focus-android/wiki/Release...
    comment by oedmarap · 2018-09-24 · in Why I’m done with Chrome
  6. …Hacks blog for news coming soon! :) Here are instructions for test driving Focus+GeckoView now: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/focus-android/wiki/Release...
  7. Firefox Focus gets mentioned a lot on HN yet still doesn't support a simple feature like file upload. https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/focus-android/issues/937
    comment by junaru · 2018-05-04 · in De-Googling my phone
  8. I think https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/focus-android/issues/13 is the relevant tracking issue.
  9. https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/focus-android/wiki/Archite... Notice that they could not support Android 4.4 because they would require using geckoview. Also, there is no way a browser of only 4MB can contain a whole web engine. The only…
    comment by digi_owl · 2017-09-30 · in It’s time to give Firefox another chance
  10. …on, Tor integration is coming, this sort of stuff. Tabs might take a little while still, though: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/focus-android/issues/960
  11. …are not including any sort of google analytics api key to enable anything. In any case I have filed https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/focus-android/issues/1174
  12. …configure an API key. I will find out if we can remove this dependency to avoid confusion. Filed https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/focus-android/issues/1174 (And for completeness, Adjust source code at https://github.com/adjust/android_sdk…
  13. …Signal which now provides bare APKs[3]). [1]: https://f-droid.org/packages/org.mozilla.klar/ [2]: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/focus-android/releases [3]: https://signal.org/android/apk/
  14. …a problem, but I believe their plans to replace WebView with Gecko will likely solve this problem. https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/focus-android/issues/13
  15. …browsing data. Since it's all free software, you can check what events are actually sent here: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/focus-android/blob/master/...
  16. …Play Store Analytics. Mozilla has their own Telemetry service. This documentation is a good start: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/focus-android/wiki/Telemet... You have to understand how extremely strict Mozilla is with using…
  17. …It is easy to verify your claims by looking at the code. The telemetry is documented in detail at https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/focus-android/wiki/Telemet... We also include Adjust in Focus (not in Klar) for attribution tracking - to…
  18. …uses the default Android WebView instead. There's a bug tracking work to migrate to Gecko though: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/focus-android/issues/13 (see also the linked https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1322573 )
  19. https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/focus-android/releases
  20. …planned to be released on October 12 of this year. This is the relevant issue on their GitHub repo: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/focus-android/issues/66 edit: Please note that this is for the Android version only.
  21. …have telemetry disabled by default." [2] [1]: https://f-droid.org/packages/org.mozilla.klar/ [2]: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/focus-android/wiki/Telemet...