Smartphone Jolla begins just where Nokia N9 - iOnline

Jolla is called, was designed by the Finnish company with the same name and is the successor to the Nokia N9, the last Nokia itineração the MeeGo platform prior to its adoption of Windows Phone as the main operating system. The similarities between the two devices are more than apparent, understandable:. Developing the first smartphone Jolla was carried out by participants in the design of the Nokia smartphone

Indeed, SailFish OS – the name of the open platform that will operate the devices Jolla – is not only based on MeeGo and also based on the same swype gestures that navigated by the user interface Nokia N9. The Jolla features a minimalist, sophisticated design and no front buttons displays an almost reminiscent of its predecessor logical manner. In contrast, and to ensure that it will not take steps in the same direction that led to your current BlackBerry ruin the SailFish OS will be compatible from the start with several Android applications and will use the service of Nokia maps HERE.

The first smartphone Jolla

In terms of hardware, fairly Jolla flees the trend popularized by tops-of-range Android: the screen went up by 4.5 inches, features a reasonable resolution of 960 x 540 pixels and the camera does not have more than 8 MP . Also includes a 2 MP front camera for video-calling sessions, has 16 GB of storage space and supports memory expansion via microSD. Everything seems to indicate that it will also be compatible with 4G networks.

One of its distinguishing characteristics is the fact that it consists of two essential components: the front end, which includes the screen, and removable backs, which include a battery life up to 10 hours. Known as “The Other Half” ( The Other Half ), these removable back and can be coupled to the front of the smartphone. Where are interconnected, there is an interplay between the two that will manifest itself in the experience of using the device that can switch as the user check opting to engage other components. This means that you can customize and add functionality to SailFish OS.