Jolla brings smartphone to Nambia with TN Mobile, LexConsult

Nieuws Mobiel Namibië 30 MAR 2015
Jolla brings smartphone to Nambia with TN Mobile, LexConsult
Jolla, distribution company LexConsult, and mobile operator Telecom Namibia have announced the launch of the Jolla smartphone in Namibia, exclusively through TN Mobile. The Finnish smartphone runs on the open and independent mobile operating system Sailfish OS. The smartphone will be sold online and in stores. This is Jolla's first distribution agreement in Africa. 

Categories:

Mobiel

Companies:

Telecom Namibia,  Jolla

Countries:

Namibië

Tags:

Distribution - retail outlets, Launch, Handsets, Contract & orders

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