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*'''AIs from last meeting'''<br>  
*'''AIs from last meeting'''<br>  
**Seth/Stuart/Mark/Thomas: define roadmap and actions for delivering [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Fennec/Features/langchoice language packs] in Q2<br>  
**Set up process for getting Android Market stats (Caitlin, John)<br>  
**Caitlin/Sayer getting nightly.mozilla.org/night implemented by EOW: Bug 540311 and Bug 627075<br>  
**Caitlin/Sayer getting nightly.mozilla.org/night implemented by EOW: Bug 540311 and Bug 627075<br>  
**Update on Mobile User Research (Diane)
*'''New ACTION ITEMS'''<br>  
*'''New ACTION ITEMS'''<br>  
**
**<br>


'''Firefox 4.0.1 (launched April 28): User Feedback Update'''<br>  
'''Firefox 4.0.1 (launched April 28): User Feedback Update'''<br>  
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== Localization<br>  ==
== Localization<br>  ==


*Status quo for the [https://l10n-stage-sj.mozilla.org/shipping/dashboard?av=fennec5&locale-facet=cs%2Cda%2Cde%2Ces-ES%2Cfi%2Cfr%2Cja%2Cit%2Cnb-NO%2Cnl%2Cpl%2Cpt-PT%2Cru multi-locale dashboard] (live link): 12 green, 7 signed off, one more pending (ja)
*Status quo for the [https://l10n-stage-sj.mozilla.org/shipping/dashboard?av=fennec5&locale-facet=cs%2Cda%2Cde%2Ces-ES%2Cfi%2Cfr%2Cja%2Cit%2Cnb-NO%2Cnl%2Cpl%2Cpt-PT%2Cru multi-locale dashboard] (live link): 12 green, 7 signed off, one more pending (ja)  
*chofman: populations and status of the marketing list of top tier mobile languages/countries: [https://intranet.mozilla.org/L10n/Mobile https://intranet.mozilla.org/L10n/Mobile]<br><br>


== Release Engineering  ==
== Release Engineering  ==
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*We're beginning [http://aaronmt.com/?p=449 Device Compatibility checking as well], please share the survey link
*We're beginning [http://aaronmt.com/?p=449 Device Compatibility checking as well], please share the survey link


* Testing for Beta 5 release 3 will start once builds are spun
*Testing for Beta 5 release 3 will start once builds are spun  
** Focusing on input related regressions
**Focusing on input related regressions


*Wrapping up testplans for Firefox 6 features
*Wrapping up testplans for Firefox 6 features
** [[QA/Fennec/Milestones/6.0]]
** [[QA/Fennec/Milestones/6.0]]


* Starting planning for Firefox 7
*Starting planning for Firefox 7


== Marketing &amp; PR<br>  ==
== Marketing &amp; PR<br>  ==
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| New 94 Dn  
| New 94 Dn  
| [http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search?product=mobile&version=4.0.1&q=flash 22]  
| [http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search?product=mobile&version=4.0.1&q=flash 22]  
| {{bug|630007}}
| {{bug&#124;630007}}
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|-
| Need an exit button
| Need an exit button  
| New 3  
| New 3  
| [https://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search?product=mobile&version=--&date_start=&date_end=&q=exit 16]
| [https://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search?product=mobile&version=--&date_start=&date_end=&q=exit 16]  
| {{bug|659670}}
| {{bug&#124;659670}}
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|-
| Cannot clear history  
| Cannot clear history  
| New 13  
| New 13  
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| <br>
| {{bug|656901}}
| {{bug&#124;656901}}
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| Reformating text on zoom  
| Reformating text on zoom  
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<br>
 
Michael: When running Fx5 Beta and using Sync on both my HTC Desire and Droid 2, the application size ballooned to over 700MB. No problem with either phone using Fx 4.0.1 and Sync.
<br> Michael: When running Fx5 Beta and using Sync on both my HTC Desire and Droid 2, the application size ballooned to over 700MB. No problem with either phone using Fx 4.0.1 and Sync.  


== Support  ==
== Support  ==
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=== Design  ===
=== Design  ===


*Ian not actually out - keep sending things to him!
*Ian not actually out - keep sending things to him!  
*see [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/Notes/25-May-2011#UX_design dev meeting notes] for detailed breakdown  
*see [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/Notes/25-May-2011#UX_design dev meeting notes] for detailed breakdown  
*Looks like these will actually be in v6:  
*Looks like these will actually be in v6:  
** Discoverability animatino on first run (load about:firstrun in nightly to see)
**Discoverability animatino on first run (load about:firstrun in nightly to see)  
**Form Assistant Android integration  
**Form Assistant Android integration  
**Error page rework and rewrite ([http://www.flickr.com/photos/61892693@N03/5693665794/in/set-72157626660609510 mockup])  
**Error page rework and rewrite ([http://www.flickr.com/photos/61892693@N03/5693665794/in/set-72157626660609510 mockup])  
**Gingerbread theme ([http://www.flickr.com/photos/61892693@N03/sets/72157626609900587/detail/ mockups])- looking good, few more things landing
**Gingerbread theme ([http://www.flickr.com/photos/61892693@N03/sets/72157626609900587/detail/ mockups])- looking good, few more things landing  
** improved image quality (bilinear scaling)
**improved image quality (bilinear scaling)  
* moving on/back to v7 things (honeycomb, etc.)
*moving on/back to v7 things (honeycomb, etc.)


=== Research  ===
=== Research  ===
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Summary below, full update [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/Insights/2011_Week21 here]  
Summary below, full update [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/Insights/2011_Week21 here]  


Opera had a full week: released an Opera Mobile 11 and an Opera Mobile Emulator update, as well as Opera Mini 6 for iPhones and iPads. They have announced 3 partnerships in China, Malaysia and Bulgaria and have released a new edition of the State of the Mobile Web
Opera had a full week: released an Opera Mobile 11 and an Opera Mobile Emulator update, as well as Opera Mini 6 for iPhones and iPads. They have announced 3 partnerships in China, Malaysia and Bulgaria and have released a new edition of the State of the Mobile Web  


Microsoft previewed the WP7 "Mango" update, which brings IE 9 to mobile devices. IE 9 is based on Trident 5.0 and Chakra, supports SVG, HTML5, CSS 3. Several OEMs (besides Nokia) including HTC, Samsung, ZTE have promised to build devices with the OS when Mango comes out this fall.
Microsoft previewed the WP7 "Mango" update, which brings IE 9 to mobile devices. IE 9 is based on Trident 5.0 and Chakra, supports SVG, HTML5, CSS 3. Several OEMs (besides Nokia) including HTC, Samsung, ZTE have promised to build devices with the OS when Mango comes out this fall.  


Mobile phone numbers: Smartphones accounted for 23.6 percent of overall mobile phone sales by volume in the first quarter of 2011, but Apple, HTC and RIM accounted for 75% of profits and only 16% of volumes. Nokia remained the top phone OEM worldwide in terms of sales by volume, with Samsung on 2nd place, LG in 3rd, Apple in 4th and RIM in 5th.
Mobile phone numbers: Smartphones accounted for 23.6 percent of overall mobile phone sales by volume in the first quarter of 2011, but Apple, HTC and RIM accounted for 75% of profits and only 16% of volumes. Nokia remained the top phone OEM worldwide in terms of sales by volume, with Samsung on 2nd place, LG in 3rd, Apple in 4th and RIM in 5th.  


Accessing the Internet is the second most popular activity on mobile devices in the SE Asia region with 50% penetration, the first being SMS with 92%.
Accessing the Internet is the second most popular activity on mobile devices in the SE Asia region with 50% penetration, the first being SMS with 92%.  


MeeGo has traction with Chinese hardware and software vendors, backed by Intel.  
MeeGo has traction with Chinese hardware and software vendors, backed by Intel.  

Revision as of 16:08, 26 May 2011

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Dial-in

  • 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 8605 (US/INTL)
  • 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 8605 (US)
  • IRC channel #mobile
  • Vidyo Room Warp Core


Agenda

  • AIs from last meeting
    • Set up process for getting Android Market stats (Caitlin, John)
    • Caitlin/Sayer getting nightly.mozilla.org/night implemented by EOW: Bug 540311 and Bug 627075
  • New ACTION ITEMS

Firefox 4.0.1 (launched April 28): User Feedback Update

Localization

Release Engineering

  • RelEng have new shared marketplace account; Fennec 4.0.1 now showing up
  • Split repo releases are working, and will most likely continue on through 5.0 release.
  • We're aiming for 6.0b1 as our first single repo mobile release.
  • Landing bug 557260 at some point this week or next week -- some risk for nightly/depend/try builds; 4.0.x and 5.0bX should be unaffected.
    • This unblocks work towards 6.0 release automation

QA

  • Testing for Beta 5 release 3 will start once builds are spun
    • Focusing on input related regressions
  • Starting planning for Firefox 7

Marketing & PR

Feedback Summary

Issue SUMO Input Buglink
No Flash support New 94 Dn 22 630007}}
Need an exit button New 3 16 659670}}
Cannot clear history New 13
656901}}
Reformating text on zoom New 12

Swiftkey doesn't work in Beta New 2


Michael: When running Fx5 Beta and using Sync on both my HTC Desire and Droid 2, the application size ballooned to over 700MB. No problem with either phone using Fx 4.0.1 and Sync.

Support

UX and User Research

Design

  • Ian not actually out - keep sending things to him!
  • see dev meeting notes for detailed breakdown
  • Looks like these will actually be in v6:
    • Discoverability animatino on first run (load about:firstrun in nightly to see)
    • Form Assistant Android integration
    • Error page rework and rewrite (mockup)
    • Gingerbread theme (mockups)- looking good, few more things landing
    • improved image quality (bilinear scaling)
  • moving on/back to v7 things (honeycomb, etc.)

Research

Insights

Summary below, full update here

Opera had a full week: released an Opera Mobile 11 and an Opera Mobile Emulator update, as well as Opera Mini 6 for iPhones and iPads. They have announced 3 partnerships in China, Malaysia and Bulgaria and have released a new edition of the State of the Mobile Web

Microsoft previewed the WP7 "Mango" update, which brings IE 9 to mobile devices. IE 9 is based on Trident 5.0 and Chakra, supports SVG, HTML5, CSS 3. Several OEMs (besides Nokia) including HTC, Samsung, ZTE have promised to build devices with the OS when Mango comes out this fall.

Mobile phone numbers: Smartphones accounted for 23.6 percent of overall mobile phone sales by volume in the first quarter of 2011, but Apple, HTC and RIM accounted for 75% of profits and only 16% of volumes. Nokia remained the top phone OEM worldwide in terms of sales by volume, with Samsung on 2nd place, LG in 3rd, Apple in 4th and RIM in 5th.

Accessing the Internet is the second most popular activity on mobile devices in the SE Asia region with 50% penetration, the first being SMS with 92%.

MeeGo has traction with Chinese hardware and software vendors, backed by Intel.

  • Devices:
    • The Dell Streak 10/Pro to be launched in June. Specs: 1GHz Tegra 2 dual-core chip and 1GB of RAM 1
    • The Motorola Droid X2 to be available on pre-order May 26th from Verizon. Specs: Dual-core 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 proccessor, ULP GeForce GPU, Tegra 2 chipset, 512 MB RAM. Priority 1 , http://www.gsmarena.com/motorola_droid_x2-3959.php 2
    • Motorola Droid 3 to be released in Q3 2011, rumoured specs: dual core 1 GHz OMAP 4 Texas Instruments processor, PowerVR SGX 540 GPU. Priority: 1 3
    • Samsung Exhibit 4G, HTC Sensation 4G and the Samsung Gravity Touch 2 launch on June 8th on T-Mobile. 4
    • HTC Lead specs: dual-core 1.2GHz processor (MSM8660), 768 RAM 5
    • Toshiba Regza T-01C, Sharp LYNX 3D SH-03C, Toshiba IS04 (1 GHz CPU), Sony Ericsson Xperia arc SO-01C (specs needed) - if supported, P2

Other


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