Tag: n9
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Nokia N9: Germany, Switzerland & Austria now excluded from launch
Following Nokia’s decision to pull sales of the upcoming N9 “swipe” handsets in the United States and then later the United Kingdom, now Germany, Switzerland and Austria have also lost any hope of getting hands-on with the first ever MeeGo-based mobile which was given such a grand launch and promotional push only a short time…
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Nokia N9: Germany, Switzerland & Austria now excluded from launch
Following Nokia’s decision to pull sales of the upcoming N9 “swipe” handsets in the United States and then later the United Kingdom, now Germany, Switzerland and Austria have also lost any hope of getting hands-on with the first ever MeeGo-based mobile which was given such a grand launch and promotional push only a short time…
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Windows Phone 7 Tango may be for Nokia Budget Phones?
Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 operating system is still awaiting the release of its first major update entitled Mango, but this is not stopping the big M from chatting about what will follow from Mango in terms of OS updates. The latest news is that Microsoft will be working on a budget version of the WP7…
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Nokia Begins Countdown to N9 Smartphone Release
Nokia has given us our first clue to the mystery that is the release date of the N9 smartphone. The Finnish manufacturer has launched a new site featuring a countdown timer and some interactive plays with the handset on-screen, all with a distinctly Swedish flavour. Our maths is a little rusty but we’re pretty certain…
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Nokia MeeGo N9 coming 15th of September?
Nokia’s shining knight, the N9, is possibly the most sought after Nokia handset in years – not so much because of the handset’s specs but more because we want to see if Nokia can raise themselves from their ever-crumbling empire and soar again. With this enthusiasm for the N9 comes a lot of speculation as…
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Nokia N9 Release Scheduled For September 15?
Just a few days after websites in Russian and Kazakhstan reported that the new Nokia N9 would be in shops by mid-Agust, Orange’s official Swiss website has the handset down for September 15. If you go onto the site you will be greeted with a coming soon image of the N9 and a list of…
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Nokia N9 not coming to the UK
The recently announced MeeGo packing N9 handset may never see the light of day in the UK, if the phone’s availability page at Nokia.com is to be believed. Several people have been tweeting about the severe lack of the UK in the availability list on Nokia Europe’s website. Despite the UK being missing Australia and…
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Nokia will be releasing four new Symbian handsets
Nokia have got a lot going on at the moment, with the release of the N9 running MeeGo and their own WP7 handsets coming soon. But they still have time to throw in some Symbian running handsets, much to our despair. Symbian is a rather outdated OS and although the new overlay for Belle –…
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Nokia hands over Symbian OS to Accenture
Nokia has finally severed its ties with the longstanding Symbian operating system by signing over the fledgling OS to Accenture. As of October of this year, Nokia will hand over all development and support of the Symbian software to Accenture and will no longer be the software’s sole supporter. This doesn’t mean that all Nokia…
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Nokia announces NFC compatible 360 speaker for the N9 smartphone
Nokia has unveiled a new portable speaker system which uses NFC tech to pump out tunes without the need for wires. The Nokia Play 360 is a compact speaker system with both Bluetooth and NFC (Near Field Communications) wireless connectivity. Speakers point in all directions, providing a 360 degree sound to fill the room, and…
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Meet the N950, the Nokia N9’s slightly less refined twin brother
Nokia promised us a MeeGo handset, then the rumors were it had been cancelled, then out of the blue the N9 comes crashing out with a sweet bang! But Nokia have been reluctant to mention Meego, perhaps they are scared to upset the partnership between themselves and Microsoft. Either way Meego is here and not…
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