Stories about: B2G

After helping pave the way for platform independent websites and applications, the Mozilla Foundation has set a new, and ambitious, task for itself to standardize mobile applications on the Web platform as well, according to a talk given by its chief technology officer.

Mozilla's plan to create a mobile operating system will probably face patent challenges, one expert said, while another called it "too little, too late."

Mozilla, the makers of the Firefox browser, hopes to revolutionize the modern operating system with Boot to Gecko, a universal-platform OS primary aimed at mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets that could theoretically drive futuristic desktops as well.

Mozilla has launched a new project to build an operating system for mobile devices that will run applications primarily on the Web.

There are nearly one million businesses in Australia classified as small and medium-sized, and this sector is adopting the Internet as a business tool faster than any other. It's been estimated that ebusiness will add 2.7 per cent growth to the economy this year, a figure which translates into millions going back into the economy. eComWorld has been developed as an information resource for this market to grow and evolve with, to help get businesses online, help streamline the operations of those already there and to give this sector the hard information it needs to keep growing. In September's issue of ecomworld, we look at the growing world of Business to Business (B2B) e-commerce, as well as giving you the lowdown on what you need to be able to trade online with the Government.