Hands On With Jolla’s Sailfish Slate, The Tablet Without A U.S. OS — techcrunch.com

Finland’s Jolla, the plucky startup that’s built its own mobile OS, called Sailfish, atop the Mer open source project, is showing off its forthcoming, crowdsourced tablet here at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. It’s the follow up to Jolla’s first device, the eponymous Jolla smartphone, which was released at the end of 2013. So far the Jolla Tablet Indiegogo campaign has pulled in more than $2.2 million from more than 18,500 backers, far exceeding the original funding target.

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