First Smartphone On New OS 'Sailfish' To Be Launched On November 27


New Delhi: The first smartphone on new operating system Sailfish, which has been developed by a group of former Nokia employees, will be launched on November 27 by Jolla in partnership with Finnish telecom operator DNA.

"Being a Finnish operator, it has been very important to DNA to be able to support a Finnish success story, one in which we see great potential. People have been eagerly awaiting Jolla phones and their long wait will finally be rewarded in Helsinki on the 27th," DNA's Business Director Cedric Kamtsan said in a statement.

The company website says that the smartphone is priced at Euros 399 (approx Rs 34,000). The phone has 4.5 inch display screen, 8 megaxpixel rear camera and 2 megapixel front camera.

It has 16 GB internal storage besides slot for memory card, among other features.

The Sailfish operating system have been developed by some former employees of Nokia. These employees had worked on Meego operating system that was being developed by Nokia in partnership with computer chip giant Intel.

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Source: PTI