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The Birth of the Nokia Lumia 800 [Video]

Thanks to the praise it has already received following the unveiling of its debut Windows Phone handsets last month, Nokia is understandably incredibly proud of its Lumia 800. The device looks exactly like the company’s first and final MeeGo handset — the N9 — but inside it’s packed with Windows Phone goodness. To showcase the birth of

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Nokia Lumia 800 – The Dawn of Nokia’s New Age (Visualized)

The Nokia Lumia 800 is the first phone from the Finnish company under its new deal with Microsoft to work on Windows Phone powered devices.  Using a design the manufacturer first developed for its N9 handset, the Lumia 800 is definitely one nice looking phone, and it seemed only fitting that it would be the

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Telefonica Chief Says Nokia’s New Windows Phone Handsets Are ‘Too Expensive’

Nokia seems to have impressed us all with its debut Windows Phone devices — especially that stunning Lumia 800 — but for some they’re far from perfect. Simon Lee-Smith, Telefonica’s European general manager, says that Nokia’s new smartphones are just too expensive, and that you won’t be finding them on the company’s regional carriers like

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White Nokia N9 Hands-on at Nokia World 2011 (Video)

Later this year potential N9 owners will have another color option: white. The handset is currently available in black, blue, and pink in a few select countries, with no plans to release in the U.S. I had the opportunity to spend a little bit of time with the white N9 this afternoon, and snap a

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How To Manufacture a Mobile Beast: Building a Nokia N9 (video)

Nokia N9 fans: Maybe MeeGo’s not long for this world, but it doesn’t mean you can’t still revel in that sleek, well-machined polycarbonate and aluminum device. So what does it take to put together that stunning display of Finnish engineering? If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to build a lauded smartphone, or just want

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Nokia N9 Caught in the Wild (Pictures)

The Nokia N9 has had a long, strange journey.  Last year the model number was associated with a handset with a physical keyboard, and somewhere along the way it turned in to what looked almost like a very large iPod Nano.  The final version was pretty much universally hailed as looking fantastic, but then Nokia made

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Leaked Ads Show Off Nokia’s First Windows Phone Handsets

Promotional posters for Nokia’s first crop of Windows Phone handsets have been leaked online, giving us a little taste of what’s to come from the Finnish phone giant. Admittedly there’s not a lot of phone to look at here, but what we can see we like the look of. The device pictured is a Nokia

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The Whole Phone Experience – Quality Matters

I love smartphones. I love talking on them. I love playing games on them. I love using them in every unique way that I can, and discovering new ways to put them to use. The rest of the world apparently feels the same way I do. Smartphones have set the world on fire and the

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Nokia N9 Not Coming to America

If you’ve been salivating over the sleek design of the Nokia N9, and you live in the United States, we’re afraid we have some bad news for you: It isn’t coming here. As a matter of fact, if you’re a fan of Nokia feature phones or the Symbian S60 operating system, you will also be

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Nokia’s N9 to Arrive on September 23

Fans of the MeeGo platform, it’s time to get all excited. The Nokia N9, which could be Nokia’s first and final MeeGo device before the company adopts Microsoft’s Windows Phone platform, is set for release later this year. And according to Nokia’s Swedish site, its launch could be as soon as next month. The webpage

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Nokia N9 Gets Official

At a Nokia Connection event in Singapore late last night Nokia officially announced the N9, a “pure touch screen” device running the MeeGo operating system. Nokia announced earlier this year that it would be focusing its smartphone efforts around Windows Phone 7, making N9 born into an already dying operating system. The N9 is all

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Nokia N9 Press Images Leak Out

The Nokia N9 has been circulating for some time, and despite passing FCC testing last month, the device was still somewhat in question for actually being released.  With the company’s deal with Microsoft, no one was quite sure what the fate of this phone would be, but these new press shots discovered by PocketNow just

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Nokia N9 Appears in Teaser Video

Less than a week after it cleared the FCC, the MeeGo-powered Nokia N9 has made its way to YouTube. The phone was spotted by Pocketnow in a professional-looking teaser video (posted above). While we don’t know very much about the handset (except it exists) the fact that it has started showing up in video, makes

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Nokia N9 Prototype Hands On – Video

We were able to get a few minutes of alone time with Nokia’s newest handset, the Nokia N9 – thanks to the good folks at Negri Electronics .  If this is indeed an N series device, the the S60 operating system it’s running is just for testing purposes, as the old Symbian platform won’t make

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Nokia N9 Prototype Shows Up On Video

It’s always nice when we get an early look at a long rumored phone, but we sadly usually get stuck with blurry camera phone pictures of them.  (Seriously, can no one hold a phone steady when they take a picture?)  So, it’s always nice when some clear images show up for phones we’ve been hearing

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