Spice launches India’s first Firefox smartphone at Rs 2,299

Spice Retail Limited has lauched India’s first Firefox OS powered smartphone, Spice Fire One Mi – FX 1. Priced at an unbelievable price of Rs 2,299, Spice Fire One.

Commenting on the launch, Mr. Prashant Bindal, Chief Executive Officer, Spice Mobility Ltd, said, “This is a step towards enabling the dreams of the small town masses of connecting with their aspirations through affordable smartphones. With the ultra-low cost Spice Fire One, we at Spice, aim to convert the feature phone users into smartphone users, thereby, aiding them with the power of internet.

Dr. Li Gong, President of Mozilla Corporation, said, “Just one year after the first Firefox OS device launched, Firefox OS smartphone is now available in 17 countries across Europe, Asia and Latin America. Our partnership with SPICE will be an exciting Firefox OS launch in India.”

This Firefox OS smartphone is the first device powered completely by Web technologies and offers all that the users need, Spice said. The 2G Dual sim enabled Spice Fire One comes with a 1 GHz processor, 2.5 G connectivity, 8.89 cm HVGA capacitive touch screen and 2MP primary camera + 1.3 MP front camera.

With an MOP of Rs.2,299/- Spice Fire One Mi – FX 1 will be available exclusively on snapdeal.com for a short period of time.