http://arstechnica.com/information-tech ... e-firefox/Vice President of Firefox Jonathan Nightingale attributed the decision to a lack of user interest in a touch friendly version of the browser for Windows 8's Metro environment. Although millions of people use prerelease versions of the desktop browser, he wrote that fewer than 1,000 used the Metro shell each day.
Mozilla gives up on Metro mode Firefox
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Mozilla gives up on Metro mode Firefox
I could have predicted this. Only noobs use Metro mode, and noobs don't even know what the hell Firefox is. Anyone who's a techie and using Win8 is probably avoiding the Metro desktop like the plague.
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