Jolla announces Jolla C smartphone, new Sailfish Community Device Program

Finland based Jolla, developer of Sailfish OS, has announced a new program for developers called Sailfish Community Device Program  along with a limited edition Sailfish OS smartphone dubbed Jolla C. The Jolla C will be exclusively available to the members of the community and only 1,000 units will be offered.

The Jolla C comes with 5-inch HD (1280 x 720 pixels) display and is powered by 1.3GHz quad-core Snapdragon 212 processor, backed by Adreno 306 GPU and 2GB RAM, along with 16GB on-board storage, which can be increased via microSD card (up to 32GB). For photography it includes 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and 2-megapixel front camera. Connectivity duties are handled by 4G LTE, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1 and GPS connectivity. It is fueled by 2500mAh battery.

Note that the Jolla C is not designed for commercial use, instead is targeted at developers to work with the Sailfish OS ahead of the launch. Apart from the phone, Developers will also get access to exclusive live community sessions and invitations to community events.

The Jolla C is priced at 169 Euros ($190 | Rs. 12,660) and is expected to ship in July to all program participants. 

Via | Source