Is the sun setting on MeeGo, or merely rising to welcome Sailfish? In three days, a fire shall be rekindled. In three days, the dream shall be relived. In three days, the other half shall be revealed. In three days, Jolla will announce its first-ever smartphone. The mobile world may never be the same.

“I AM THE OTHER HALF”. What could it possibly mean? The title of Jolla’s first teaser trailer, posted on its official YouTube channel late last night probably kept many fans this side of the world awake wondering just what the teaser trailer meant. The Finnish startup has now gone full steam ahead with hyping up [...]

In addition to Jolla’s earlier announcement on its management level reshuffle, Jolla chairman Antti Saarnio also let out a key bit of information: Sailfish OS, the MeeGo-based mobile operating system developed by the company, can be installed and run on Android devices. Saarnio, who had previously revealed that the first Jolla smartphone will be announced [...]

Update: Jolla has released a press statement regarding the management changes, and is available here. Jolla’s top management has been reshuffled again, with current CEO Marc Dillon replaced as well as the addition of new members to the Jolla board. Replacing Dillon is Tomi Pienimäki, an expert in logistics and supply chain whose previous position was CIO of Itella [...]

Earlier today it was revealed that Jolla may be unveiling their debut smartphone as early as next month. That certainly got many interested, especially since the news came via an interview with Jolla chairman Antti Saarnio. The interview was conducted in Finnish, however, which gave rise to potential misquotes and “lost in translation” scenarios. On [...]

Nokia’s MeeGo development team may have long disbanded, but the pursuit of making a product that will change the world continues to live on with members of the team. As many will know, most of the MeeGo team banded together to form Jolla, and are continuing the MeeGo development that Nokia discarded. Others, such as [...]

Zopo Mobile, a device manufacturer based in China, has announced its plans of producing a smartphone that runs on the new Jolla mobile operating system. The Chinese company, which only started operations last year, is reportedly famous for the ZP200 smartphone, which was China’s first “glasses-free 3D dual-SIM Android smartphone”, and has recently made its [...]

(Image Credit: My Nokia Blog) “Every once in a while, a product comes along that changes our perception of how we use technology, and how natural it can feel.” – Marko Ahtisaari (Head of Design, Nokia), June 2011 As we usher in the start of a new calendar year, it is the perfect time to [...]