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Jolla Begins Teasing Possible New Device, Announcement Next Week

Written by Michael Larabel in Hardware on 14 November 2014 at 01:22 PM EST. 27 Comments
It looks like next week there will be a new Sailfish device announcement from Jolla.

Jolla, the Finnish phone company behind the MeeGo-derived, Wayland-using, Linux-based Sailfish OS mobile Linux platform, tweeted today, "The countdown to something big begins now. Sign up at http://jolla.com #jolla #unlike."

Embedded below is the teaser picture accompanying this tweet.

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It looks like on 19 November we could see a new Jolla device... It was one year ago to the month that Jolla's first smart-phone launched but hasn't seen much adoption while since then Jolla has been porting Sailfish to Google Nexus devices.

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