Jolla outs Tahkalampi - update 8 for its Sailfish OS

Tags: Jolla , Firmware Update

Last month Jolla released the major Saapunki firmware, which combined the planned 6 and 7 updates into one. The company also promised to bring update 8 in July and it is now rolling out, just as scheduled.

The new update 8 for the Sailfish OS is called Tahkalampi and improves the user experience with Android apps among other things. Here is the official changelog:

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• Easily switch between open Android apps in the homescreen by tapping on their respective active covers i.e they are no longer grouped into one cover (experimental)


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• Add shortcuts to webpages in the app launcher area


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• Set separate synchronization schedules per mail account


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• Upload multiple files via Browser and be able to filter files by file type during file selection


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• Define email signature and sender name per account


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• Save unsent messages as drafts when messages app is pushed to background


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• Search word auto-completion in Jolla Store


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• Use stroke input method for writing in Chinese


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• Define an end date when creating/modifying recurring calendar events


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• Artist search support in Media player


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You can find more highlights and improvements over at the official page for the Tahkalampi update.

Jolla has previously announced that the next update 9 will come in late August or early September.

Thanks, Sepehr James Noori, for the tip!

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