The details were unclear back in late June, but it looked like Mozilla may have been playing some role in delivering a competitor to Google’s popular Chromecast dongle, with Mozilla’s based on the Firefox OS platform. The rumors abated shortly after they arose, but some people missed the fact that Mozilla confirmed the news in a recent blog post, noting the following: “Mozilla is working with Panasonic to develop next generation SmartTVs running Firefox OS, and Abitcool will launch an HDMI streaming device later this year that allows the user to fling content from compatible mobile or Web apps to an HDTV.”
If you thought Mozilla’s strategy with Firefox OS is restricted to phones, think again.
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