Jolla creates Sailfish China consortium, to develop local OS

(Telecompaper) Finnish mobile company Jolla, developer of the 'Sailfish' open mobile operating system, has established the Sailfish China consortium. Jolla has signed an exclusive license agreement with the consortium, which aims to build a Sailfish OS based independent mobile operating system for China. The Sailfish consortium plans to invest USD 250 million in the Sailfish ecosystem development in China.