Jolla Phone matters more than ever.
Every Android phone, every iPhone; your data, habits, convos: processed, analyzed, stored on someone else's terms.
Jolla spent 12 years in wilderness keeping Sailfish OS alive through die-hard community.
Next to them mobile OS graveyard filled up with names like Symbian, MeeGo, Firefox OS, Windows Phone - Jolla survived.
• Physical privacy switch (kill cam/mic)
• Replaceable battery
• Android app compatibility (practical)
@Linux , next post, please!
"Core OS services are sandboxed using systemd..."
Source: https://sailfishos.org
Functionality and consumer friendly approach can be seen as a key.
The only four commercially viable mobile operating systems in the world:
iOS (US)Android (US) HarmonyOS (China) Sailfish OS (Europe).
One can quickly see why Jolla to keep moving forward would benefit all people in the long run.
@Linux @robianhood I'd say the fully #FreeSoftware / #OpenSource #PureOS from @purism is also (probably*) commercially viable. Any particular reason you excluded it?
There's also #FuriOS from @furilabs While it's probably a bit early to determine its success, at least they made enough money to continue development and release a new model without crowdfunding.
* Based on the fact that #Purism is still in business, fulfilling orders and making new OS releases and announcing new products...
Linux ✅
Ian
Fossman