Seminar By:

Navpreet Singh
12BCS1176

CONTENTS

Introduction
Origin
What is Sailfish OS?
Architecture
Technology
Applications
Conclusion

Introduction
SailFish is a massive and extra ordinary Operating
system for mobiles which has been developed by
former Nokia employees involved in MeeGo
development, announced their work on a new
operating system called Sailfish OS.

History/ origin
In July 2012 Jolla, a Finland company founded by
former Nokia employees .
It was presented in late November 2012.
Jolla released first smartphone product in
September 2013.

What is Sailfish OS?

Linux based operating system
Technically stronger OS core
True multitasking
Enhanced user interface
Button free operating system

ARCHITECTURE

Sailfish UI

Mer

Linux Kernel

Contd

Building Blocks of Sailfish OS

HTML5
Qt 5
Wayland
Sailfish silica

SAILFISH LETS YOU:

Operate efficiently
True multitasking
Use your own code
Focus on innovation

Applications

Acer Iconia tab W500

Google Nexus 4
Google Nexus 7
HP Mini
Nokia N950 and Nokia N9

Conclusion
More lightweight
Has more apps due to the Android
compatibility layer.
BB10 apps can be easily ported to Sailfish.
Fully open source.

References
http://www.sailfishos.org
https://sailfishos.org/wiki/Main_Page
#Contribute
https://wiki.merproject.org/wiki/
Sailfish
http://jolla.com
http://merproject.org
http://qt-project.org

THANK YOU