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Samsung Smartphone Prototype Shows New Design in the Works

It appears that Samsung wants to refresh its products design with new looks. The South Korean company didn’t come up with anything revolutionary since Samsung Galaxy S II was launched on the market. This is one of the reasons the company is so desperate to find a new winning formula when it comes to the &ldquo...

17 April 2013
02:50 GMT

Jolla to Announce Its First Smartphone in Early May, Customers Get to Choose Design

It looks like Jolla is finally ready to unleash its first smartphone on the market. Antti Saarnio, Jolla Chairman, has just confirmed his company will make the official announcement in early May. According to MyNokiaBlog, Jolla will kick off pre-orders for its first smartphone in mid-May and they will also act as fu...

16 April 2013
09:21 GMT

Nokia Updates Twitter for N9, Version 1.3.90 Fixes UI Glitches

It looks like Nokia continues to support MeeGo platform and the N9 smartphone. In fact, the Finnish company seems to support only some of the most popular applications available in the N9. This is probably one of the reasons it has just released a new update for the official Twitter application. According to MyNokia...

26 March 2013
07:31 GMT

Nokia N9 Mini in the Works, Possibly Coming as an Asha Series Phone

It's been quite some time since Nokia launched the evolutionary N9 smartphone. One of the first handsets to be powered by innovative MeeGo Harmattan operating system, the N9 has fallen from Nokia's grace since the company decided to stop supporting the device.However, there have been many rumors suggesting ...

23 March 2013
04:45 GMT

Nokia N9 Users Start Petition to Receive Updates, Bug Fixes

Nokia’s N9 smartphone, the only device in the company’s lineup to be commercialized with the MeeGo platform loaded on it, has been around for quite a while now, although it registered little success on the market. However, enthusiasts did purchase it, and many are pleased with their option, except for t...

7 March 2013
04:30 GMT

Nokia Pulse Gets Discontinued on Symbian and MeeGo (Nokia N9)

Owners of Nokia Symbian and MeeGo devices will no longer have the possibility to download and install the Nokia Pulse beta application, the Finnish mobile phone maker has announced. Those who have already downloaded and installed the app on their handsets will be able to continue to use it, but no new downloads will ...

2 February 2013
15:31 GMT

Nokia Pulls Billing Support on N9 in China, Only Free Apps Now Available

It looks like Nokia has started dropping support for its N9 smartphone. Bad news for those who own the device and are living in China, as the Finnish company announced it would not support billing on Nokia N9 in China anymore. UnleashThePhones reports Nokia did not even alert MeeGo developers in advance that it woul...

17 December 2012
05:32 GMT

No Official Sailfish OS Support for Nokia N9

Jolla’s Sailfish operating system won’t be ported to Nokia’s N9 smartphone, at least not officially, the company has announced on Twitter. The startup said that it cannot deliver official support for Nokia’s products, but that there’s nothing preventing enthusiasts from bringing the pl...

22 November 2012
12:41 GMT

Download Wazapp 0.9.12 for Nokia N9

One of the most popular instant messaging applications for mobile phone, WhatsApp, has been ported to MeeGo several months ago. Given the fact that Nokia dropped support for this platform, it’s the community that now takes care of any problems that might arise with compatible apps. Wazzapp is an unofficial po...

8 November 2012
10:14 GMT

Jolla to Unveil First MeeGo Handsets in November

Nokia might have killed off all of its plans regarding the MeeGo operating system, but the platform will continue to live, courtesy of the Jolla startup. The company has already offered info on its plans for the operating system, and even said that it might have handsets launched before the end of the year, and some...

3 October 2012
13:51 GMT

Galaxy Note to Taste Ice Cream Sandwich at Telstra on August 27th

Australian wireless carrier Telstra is gearing up for the release of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich for its Samsung Galaxy Note users. Currently in testing at the operator, the new software is expected to become available for download starting with August 27th, the company notes in a blog post. However, this is no...

9 August 2012
04:27 GMT

MeeGo PR1.3 Update for Nokia N9 Now Available at Vodafone Australia

Nokia has already released the next major software update for the N9, MeeGo PR1.3. Lots of N9 owners have already upgraded to the latest version of MeeGo, but there are still people who are waiting for the update. Vodafone Australia is one of the few carriers who added the Nokia N9 to its portfolio, though the Finni...

7 August 2012
18:01 GMT

Nokia City Scene for MeeGo Gets Minor Update

Nokia City Scene for MeeGo has just been updated with a few bug fixes meant to improve the overall experience of the users, as well as the performance of the application. Aimed at Nokia N9 and N950 owners, the application allows users to explore cities in 3D. Nokia City Scene currently features a slew of US ones, bu...

30 July 2012
04:13 GMT

Android 4.0.4 Approved for EVO 3D and Xperia arc at Vodafone Australia

Australian wireless carrier Vodafone is gearing up for the release of a new software update for some of its users, and has just announced that some of these packages have already been approved for deployment. Thus, users of an HTC EVO 3D smartphone should see the Android 4.0.4 platform update landing on their devic...

25 July 2012
04:36 GMT

Nokia N9 Now Runs Firefox OS, Unofficial

It seems that Nokia N9 is an all-rounder when it comes to functionality. Although the smartphone was originally launched with MeeGo platform onboard, it looks like the N9 can run almost any other mobile operating system out there. We’ve already reported that developers and coders already managed to make the N9...

23 July 2012
04:58 GMT

Nokia N9 Gets Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean Port

The N9 is the one device that Nokia does not want. Fortunately, the community managed to give the smartphone new life through lots of custom ROMs and tweaks that improve the N9’s functionality. Nokia N9 owners who don’t think MeeGo operating system is a good solution for this device can now try out Googl...

20 July 2012
03:59 GMT

Android 4.0.4 Alpha 4 Build Available for Nokia N9

Nokia has just started to push the PR 1.3 update to its Nokia N9 users, yet those who would like to try something new have the option to get Android 4.0.4 up and running on their smartphones. Android 4.0.4_r2.1 (ICS) for Nokia N9 is now available courtesy of people behind NITDroid, and has reached version Alpha 4, ...

11 July 2012
07:41 GMT

New Opera Mobile Labs 12 for Nokia N9 Now Available for Download

Nokia N9 users rejoice as Opera Software has just delivered a new update for the Opera Mobile application, which bumps the software to version 12. The good news is that the new update adds several interesting new features and improvements, but the bad news is that it brings some bugs as well. According to MyNokiaBl...

11 July 2012
07:31 GMT

MeeGo Picked Up by Jolla Startup, Gets New Life

Nokia announced last year that it would focus its entire resource on Windows Phone platform. The partnership with Microsoft is meant to turn the tides for the Finnish company, which lost its leading spot in the mobile phones sales. The company’s new CEO, Stephen Elop, stated at that time that the transition f...

9 July 2012
02:58 GMT

Nokia Loses More MeeGo Team Members

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia appears to have almost completely buried one of its most popular projects, the MeeGo OS, which landed on shelves inside the highly-appealing Nokia N9 smartphone. Ever since Nokia announced plans to adopt Microsoft’s Windows Phone as its primary mobile operating system for smar...

5 July 2012
05:19 GMT

Nokia N9’s PR 1.3 Update Gets a Changelog

This week, Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia started to deliver a new software update for its Nokia N9 users, namely PR 1.3. The company offered only a brief overview of the update, saying that it comes with various new features, but did not offer specific details on them. On the Nokia developer website, the change...

4 July 2012
13:31 GMT

Nokia Suite Updated with More Features for N9 Users

A new flavor of Nokia Suite is now available for download in beta, namely version v3.5.21.0, which brings along a series of features for the owners of Nokia N9 smartphones. Among them, there’s the possibility to copy content between the smartphone and the computer, as well as the option to receive fixes and i...

4 July 2012
09:41 GMT

Official: Nokia N9 PR1.3 Update Now Available for Download

We reported yesterday on the upcoming Nokia N9 PR1.3 update, and now the Finnish company officially has confirmed the update as being available for download. According to Nokia, the new update for N9 to 40.2012.21-3 is now rolling out OTA (over the air) in waves during the next few weeks. Those who currently own a ...

3 July 2012
07:58 GMT

PR1.3 Update for Nokia N9 Now Available for Download in Europe – Report

A few days ago, Nokia Philippines let it slip that MeeGo-based N9 smartphones would soon receive the rumored PR1.3 update. Today, the folks over at Unleashthephones have been approached by a Nokia N9 owner living in Poland who claims that the PR1.3 update is now rolling out in the country. If the information proves...

2 July 2012
05:49 GMT

Download Nokia Suite 3.5.14 Beta

Although caught up with the various announcements regarding new features for its Windows Phone-based Lumia devices, Nokia still found some time to provide other users with enhancements. The company just put up for download the beta flavor of Nokia Suite 3.5, available as version 3.5.14 for all those interested in t...

21 June 2012
15:51 GMT

Canonical Presents Ubuntu App Showdown Contest

Canonical proudly announced on June 14th that they prepared a new and exciting contest for developers who want to create an app, from scratch, for the Ubuntu platform. Contenders will have three weeks to develop and deliver an application for the Ubuntu operating system via Ubuntu Software Center. Winners will get...

15 June 2012
20:01 GMT

Nokia 808 PureView Goes on Sale in India for 605 USD (485 EUR) Outright

Nokia 808 PureView has finally landed in India and is now available for purchase via authorized resellers for only Rs 33,899 (605 USD or 485 EUR) off-contract. This is the first smartphone to be shipped with Nokia Belle Feature Pack 1 out of the box. On the inside, Nokia 808 PureView is equipped with a single-core 1...

13 June 2012
06:21 GMT

Wazapp 0.2.4 for Nokia N9 Now Available for Download

MeeGo’s version of Whatsapp has just received a new update, which brings several bug fixes and adds support for a few new features. Dubbed Wazapp, the application is still a work in progress, but developers seem to take great care and deploy fixes and new features pretty fast. The latest update bumps the appl...

21 May 2012
14:31 GMT

Nokia 808 PureView Headed to Finland via DNA

Finnish carrier DNA has just confirmed it will offer the Nokia 808 PureView within the next days. The smartphone is available for €552 ($710) on a 24-month contract, and €540 ($695) on a 12-month contract. It appears that Finnish carriers do not subsidize their handsets, so customers who purchase new phone...

14 May 2012
04:21 GMT

Nokia 808 PureView Spotted at FCC, Possibly Coming to the US

Unveiled back in February at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Nokia 808 PureView was confirmed for a May release in Europe. Unfortunately, the Finnish company mentioned that the smartphone would not be launched in North America, or at least not in the near future. Given the fact that Nokia is trying to conq...

7 May 2012
13:01 GMT

Soundtracker Radio 2.0.3 Beta Released for Nokia N9

Owners of a Nokia N9 smartphone can now download and install a new beta version of the Soundtracker Radio application on their devices. The new application release arrives on devices with a series of improvements when compared to the previous flavors, including a fix for slow app start-up. The team over at Nokia ...

4 May 2012
04:12 GMT

Ubuntu One Available on Nokia N9

Everyone the uses an Ubuntu operating system, especially the newcomers, is also familiar with Ubuntu One, the personal cloud service provided by Canonical. Now, with the help of Stuart Langridge, developer at Canonical, users of Nokia N9 can also enjoy the Ubuntu One cloud storage service. Apparently, Stuart Langri...

2 May 2012
06:20 GMT

Nokia N9 Receiving PR1.3 Update by Early June

Nokia pushed the major PR1.2 update for the N9 a few months ago and promised the next update would be released in Q2 2012. N9 owners who already installed PR1.2 already know that the update includes lots of new features and improvements that enhance users’ experience. The phone’s 8-megapixel rear camera...

30 April 2012
03:34 GMT

Nokia Pushes New Updates for Nokia N9

During the past several days, Nokia N9 reportedly got a taste of a variety of software updates, most probably, paving the way to the next major update for the mobile phone, PR 1.3. At the moment, Nokia is delivering enhancements that include a Developer Mode, along with Nokia Link PC connection and a new version of...

17 April 2012
02:44 GMT

Soundtracker Radio for Nokia N9 Updated with Performance and Bug Fixes

The team behind the highly acclaimed radio application for Symbian devices, Soundtracker, has announced their MeeGo version has just received a new update. The application offers users quick and easy access to more than 10 million songs and loads of social and location-based features. For the time being, the applic...

12 April 2012
17:11 GMT

Nokia N9 PR1.2 Update Now Available for Download at Vodafone Australia

As expected, Vodafone Australia has just announced the immediate availability of the PR1.2 software update for Nokia N9. We reported yesterday that the carrier was currently testing Nokia Belle for N8 and C7, and had already approved updates for Nokia N9 and Lumia 800, which were waiting to be deployed by the handse...

10 April 2012
17:11 GMT

Download Soundtracker Radio for Nokia N9

Owners of Nokia N9 devices running under the MeeGo platform can now download and install on their devices a new mobile application, namely Download Soundtracker.The mobile software was made available only as a beta release for the time being, and weighs 2.1 MB. According to the guys over at Nokia Beta Labs, this is a...

4 April 2012
13:01 GMT

Nokia Working on Two Entry-Level MeeGo Handsets (Report)

It looks like Nokia constantly supports the MeeGo platform, and word is that the Finnish company plans to launch more of these devices. According to Netbooks citing an industry insider, Nokia is currently working on two budget-friendly MeeGo-based smartphones. Moreover, the surprising information comes directly fr...

28 March 2012
09:53 GMT

Nokia N9 Gets Custom Android 4.0.3 Alpha ROM

It looks like “Project Mayhem” is successful as the first try on a custom Android ROM for Nokia N9 has just been released online and is now available for download. The folks at NITDroid who felt disappointed by Nokia turning to Microsoft for the Windows Phone platform instead of trying to get into the An...

22 March 2012
04:09 GMT

Nokia N9 Gets New Firefox Mobile Browser and Flash Player

Nokia N9 recently received a major software update that bring lots of new features and improvements that enhance the overall performance of the MeeGo-based smartphone. Following the release of the PR1.2 software update, two new apps for the N9 have been released and are now available for download via Nokia Store. F...

19 March 2012
10:24 GMT

Nokia Details N9 PR1.2 Camera Improvements

Nokia N9, the one and only MeeGo-based smartphone launched by the Finnish company on the market has recently received a major software update that brings lots of new features and enhancements. It’s not clear whether there will be more MeeGo devices released in the future, but Nokia officially stated that it wo...

19 March 2012
04:47 GMT

Gain Increased Control over Your Nokia N9 with Inception

Although this might sound like a line from a movie, it is not. Nokia N9 owners can gain access to more areas on their phone through Inception. This is an exploit that works very much in the same manner in which root works on Android devices, only that it was developed for MeeGo's Aegis security system. Throu...

7 March 2012
11:54 GMT

PR 1.2 Update for Nokia N9 on over 70 Percent Devices

Recently, Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia started to deliver a new software update to its Nokia N9 devices, so that users could benefit from a better experience than before. The software arrives on devices as firmware PR 1.2 and packs a wide range of features, including Nokia Drive improvements, folder view in ap...

6 March 2012
10:03 GMT

Nokia N9 with Ice Cream Sandwich on Video

Nokia N9 has got a taste of Google’s Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system not too long ago, and is now showing some more of it in the video embedded above. Some info on the progress registered with the porting of Ice Cream Sandwich to this mobile phone emerged only a few days ago, and more on the m...

14 February 2012
16:51 GMT

Nokia Is Testing PR 1.3 for MeeGo-Based N9

Nokia has yet to deliver the second major software update for its MeeGo-based Nokia N9 smartphone, namely PR 1.2, yet it seems that the company is already testing the next OS release for the device, in the form of PR 1.3. No official info on the matter was made available, yet MyNokiaBlog spotted a recent tweet that ...

13 February 2012
02:19 GMT

Nokia N9 Breaths New Life with Ice Cream Sandwich Port

Nokia N9 is one of the nicest handsets that Nokia has made available for its users in 2011. The smartphone, however, was destined for a short life, being the first and last Nokia phone to run MeeGo. But hope is not lost for Nokia N9 owners. Soon, they will be able to take advantage of new features and capabilities...

10 February 2012
03:55 GMT

Nokia Releases MeeGo 1.2 Harmattan for N950, Detailed Changelog Included

No later than last week Nokia hinted to an upcoming release of an important update for Nokia N950 developer device, MeeGo PR1.2 beta. However, the Finnish company did not disclose any details regarding the update’s changelog. Although the update that is now available for download only for the N950, the fin...

25 January 2012
13:20 GMT

Nokia Recommends WordPress for Lumia Series, Cutepress App for N9

Nokia fans who bought themselves a Lumia smartphone or a MeeGo-based N9 are probably a bit disappointed by the low numbers of third-party apps available to them via official channels.   Although Windows Phone Marketplace has just hit the 60,000 submitted apps milestone, Microsoft’s app store is still far b...

25 January 2012
13:01 GMT

Nokia Is Gearing Up for PR1.3 Update for Nokia N9

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia is getting ready to release a new software update for its Nokia N9 smartphone, one that will land on devices as firmware PR1.3. The company is currently preparing the release of PR1.2 for the device. It does not have an exact release date for the upgrade, but suggests that next mon...

18 January 2012
08:33 GMT

Nokia N9 PR1.2 Software Update Brings Video Calling and More

Nokia’s one and only MeeGo smartphone, the N9 will soon receive another software update that is supposed to bring some of the missed features that could not be added in the previous PR1.1 update.   The first screenshots with PR1.2 were revealed last year, but those were taken on the N950, the MeeGo device ...

12 January 2012
05:50 GMT


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