Emerging Finnish smartphone maker Jolla has partnered with Chinese distributor D.Phone to bring its devices to the very important Chinese market. D.Phone has the largest retail network in China and has strategic partnerships with China Unicom, China Mobile and China Telecom.
Dr. Antti Saarnio, Chairman of Jolla Ltd.: “China has the largest and most rapidly expanding smartphone market in the world. This agreement with D.Phone is a major step in Jolla’s journey towards becoming a significant player in the global smartphone market”
Mr. Donghai Liu, Founder and CEO of D.Phone said that they saw great potential in Jolla with its fresh and unique interface. The first Jolla smartphone is expected later this year. The specifications are undisclosed as of now.