Jolla announces first Sailfish-based smartphone

James Delahunty
20 May 2013 10:21

Jolla, a Finnish mobile startup, has announced its first smartphone running the Sailfish OS.
Sailfish is developed by Jolla in cooperation with the Mer project (based on Intel's MeeGo). It sports a multi-tasking user interface that differentiates it from Android and iOS devices.

Today, Jolla announced its first mobile handset, "Other Half", and gave some limited spec details....

• Jolla original design with ample 4.5" Estrade display
• Dual core and 4G)
• Keep it and share with 16GB + microSD
• 8MP AF camera
• User-replaceable battery
• The Other Half
• Gesture based Sailfish OS
• Android app compliant

Shipping is targeted for the end of the year, and one will cost €399.
For more information: Jolla