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Video: Interview: Jolla CEO Jussi Hurmola – Loves N9. Jolla Product WILL stand out from the crowd

Video: Interview: Jolla CEO Jussi Hurmola – Loves N9. Jolla Product WILL stand out from the crowd

| August 10, 2012 | 86 Replies

Advertisements Here’s the latest interview with Jolla CEO, Mr Hurmola. Check out the MeeGo neck badge thing. – Jolla will provide something totally new – Differentiation not very hard these days – Will be different in every main aspect, not revealing details. How can Jolla save this burning platform? Doesn’t know about that word or […]

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Jolla Mobile buys Jolla.com

Jolla Mobile buys Jolla.com

| August 6, 2012 | 38 Replies

It was one of the first things we were looking for but now it seems Jolla have purchased the Jolla.com domain. Apparently the price was $50,000. Quite a high sum though not as high given the importance to the company. At 50k, that apparently made it the 10th most expensive deal in July. I don’t […]

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MNB RG: Jolla aggressively trying to grow in Finland

MNB RG: Jolla aggressively trying to grow in Finland

| August 3, 2012 | 60 Replies

  Michael wrote up a fantastic piece earlier on his Q&A with Jolla. In that we learned that in the next 5 years, Jolla don’t want to simply be a small niche company but a significant volume player. Muerte shares some interesting news below of Jolla ramping up the heat. It seems that they (Jolla) are […]

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Jolla answers our questions!

Jolla answers our questions!

| August 3, 2012 | 79 Replies

So last month I got Ali to post about getting an interview with Jolla, and asked you, the readers, if there were things you wanted to know. Well now we have the answers, and reading through them, I am bloody excited about what may come out of the ex-Nokia staff start-up. Their answers remind me […]

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Jolla’s Jussi Hurmola speaks to IBTimes

Jolla’s Jussi Hurmola speaks to IBTimes

| July 23, 2012 | 77 Replies

Here’s a fresh new interview dated today with Jussi Hurmola, CEO of Jolla. All eyes are on the company at the moment wondering how they will take Nokia’s MeeGo further with Jolla. http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/365808/20120723/jussi-hurmola-interview-meego-jolla-mobile-ceo.htm Is Nokia one of the shareholders at Jolla? Our shareholders are all private persons at the moment from international backgrounds and Finnish […]

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Forbes: “Finland’s Jolla Will Be The Ferrari Of The Smartphone World”

Forbes: “Finland’s Jolla Will Be The Ferrari Of The Smartphone World”

| July 21, 2012 | 103 Replies

AAS’ Ewan Spence, and also of Forbes writes  “Finland’s Jolla Will Be The Ferrari Of The Smartphone World” http://www.forbes.com/sites/ewanspence/2012/07/21/finlands-jolla-will-be-the-ferrari-of-the-smartphone-world/ Precisely in what context will it be Ferarri? A highly desirable aspirational brand? Maybe. Ewan writes that the smartphone market is focused on volume. Ferrari ‘only’ sell about 10,000 cars (though very expensive) and is still […]

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Another interview with Jolla’s CEO

Another interview with Jolla’s CEO

| July 17, 2012 | 81 Replies

A couple of interviews again with Jolla’s CEO. First one was kindly translated by jiipee. http://blogit.tietokone.fi/ossi/2012/07/haastattelussa-jollan-jussi-hurmola/ You can read jiipee’s translation below but I think crisscross has found the english version in the next link: http://www.ossimantylahti.com/2012/07/interview-of-jussi-hurmola-jolla-mobiles-managing-director/ There is possibility for co-branding First phone is directed to mass market and is a true smartphone, not something […]

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Largest smartphone retailer chain in China, D. Phone signs distribution agreement with Jolla

Largest smartphone retailer chain in China, D. Phone signs distribution agreement with Jolla

| July 16, 2012 | 179 Replies

IntoMobile says this is a press release from Jolla indicating that Jolla has signed an agreement with D. Phone, the largest smartphone retail chain in China. BTW, does Jolla actually have a website? I could only find their twitter/linkedin. If you’ve stumbled onto Jolla, it is of course the new direction for MeeGo. Cast away […]

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Vanjoki not involved in Jolla Mobile

Vanjoki not involved in Jolla Mobile

| July 13, 2012 | 41 Replies

Since Jolla Mobile were not yet ready to detail their partners/investors, some had been speculating that perhaps Ex Nokia Hero (well to many Nokia fans), Anssi Vanjoki might be an angel investor that would provide some funds for this new startup. According to the story below, whilst Anssi is happy with what Jolla Mobile is […]

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