Jolla to enter Indian Market very soon with Sailfish OS smartphone, exclusively via Snapdeal

by [email protected] · July 19, 2014

Finnish smartphone company Jolla and e-commerce marketplace Snapdeal today announced an exclusive partnership to launch the Jolla smartphone in India.The Jolla smartphone was introduced in Finland in late-November 2013. Currently Jolla smartphones are available all over Europe, and soon in India.

Sami Pienimaki, co-founder and CMO of Jolla said -

“India is the rising smartphone market of the world and we look forward to welcoming many new Jolla fans across the country. Since late 2011 when we established the company Jolla, we have received a tremendous amount of interest from India to enter this great market. In particular we have found it very encouraging how much there is interest and trust for mobile heritage coming from Finland, and what kind of development opportunities there are to start to develop e.g. local applications for India. We are super excited to be partnering with the market leader Snapdeal, who has extensive reach in the booming online commerce market of India. Through this position, we are confident to reach those interested in a true alternative to the mainstream players.”

Kunal Bahl, co-founder & CEO, Snapdeal, said -

“Indian market offers few choices in terms of mobile operating systems. Jolla with its innovative Sailfish OS introduces an entirely new user experience to consumers and a unique smartphone experience both in terms of hardware and software.”

Specifications of Jolla smartphone are -

Display – 4.5 inch QHD
Resolution – 540×960 pixels
Processor – 1.4 GHz Dual Core Qualcomm Snapdragon
RAM – 1 GB
Internal Storage – 16GB
Rear Camera – 8MP with LED Flash
Front Camera – 2MP
Battery – 2100 mAh

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