{"id":205,"date":"2012-02-24T15:09:53","date_gmt":"2012-02-24T15:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/theden\/?p=205"},"modified":"2012-02-24T15:17:48","modified_gmt":"2012-02-24T15:17:48","slug":"making-android-awesome-with-the-awesome-screen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/theden\/2012\/02\/24\/making-android-awesome-with-the-awesome-screen\/","title":{"rendered":"Making Android Awesome With the Awesome Screen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a style=\"color: #447bc4; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/mobile\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-206 alignleft\" style=\"border: 0pt none;\" title=\"phone_tabletsml\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/theden\/files\/2012\/02\/phone_tabletsml.png\" alt=\"Firefox for Mobile &amp; Tablets\" width=\"299\" height=\"196\" \/><\/a>You already know that Firefox for Android is optimized for the way you browse on tablets. And if you don&#8217;t, well, then <em>now<\/em> you do! Now we want to tell you about one of our favorite features: the Awesome Screen. Here are a few ways it can make browsing on Android more awesome:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Type less, browse more<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not just awesome. It&#8217;s smart, too. It gets to know you, your browsing habits and the sites you visit most so it can offer up a smart list of websites when you search.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sync it up<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s basically your starting place for everything. If you&#8217;re using Firefox Sync, this is where you&#8217;ll be able to access your history, bookmarks and even tabs from all your other devices.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Use both hands<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Browsing on tablets is different than browsing on your phone. So now it&#8217;s redesigned for two-handed browsing, making it more comfortable and intuitive.<\/p>\n<p>Download the <a style=\"color: #447bc4; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/mobile\" target=\"_blank\">latest version of Firefox for Android<\/a> now. And if you love Firefox on your tablet, <a style=\"color: #447bc4; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/market.android.com\/details?id=org.mozilla.firefox\" target=\"_blank\">rate us in the Android Market!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You already know that Firefox for Android is optimized for the way you browse on tablets. And if you don&#8217;t, well, then now you do! 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