Nokia unveils N9 Smartphone Powered by Meego

Nokia Introduced the Nokia N9  by Marko Ahtisaari, Nokia’s SVP of design, during the Nokia Connection 2011 in Singapore. World’s first pure touch screen smartphone powered by Meego. The N9 model, Nokia’s first and last to use MeeGo, comes with a large touch screen and is available in black, cyan and magenta.

Nokia CEO Stephen Elop said ” Nokia dumped plans to use MeeGo in its future smartphones when in February it picked Microsoft’s Windows Phone as its future software choice, but it decided to unveil one of the models it was working on before closing the business line.” (Reuters)

Nokia N9 Features

– Vivid 3.9” AMOLED screen brings brilliant colors and content right to the surface

– 8MP auto focus camera with high performance Carl Zeiss optics

– Capture more with wide-angle lens and true 16:9 imaging

– Great low light performance with large lens aperture (f/2.2) and dual LED flash

– Easy sharing to internet services and via NFC to the people close to you

– High responsiveness through latest mobile browser technology (Webkit2)

– Dolby Headphone and Dolby Dolby® Plus support on the Nokia N9 Bluetooth v3.0, Wi-Fi, 3G and Micro USB 2.0

Nokia N9 Specification

– OS: MeeGo 1.2 Harmatta

– Processor: ARM Cortex-A8 OMAP3630 1 Ghz, PowerVR SGX530

– Display: 3.9” WVGA (854×480) AMOLED display with curved Gorilla glass,no air gap, anti-glare polarizer

– Memory: 1024MB RAM, 16GB/64GB storage

– Camera: 8Mpix auto-focus Carl Zeiss, wide-angle lens, 2x LED flash, Video capturing MPEG-4 SP 720p @ 30fps, 2nd camera for video calls

– Connectivity: BT 2.1, GPS, A-GPS, WLAN 802.11abgn, NFC, 3.5mm AV connector,  micro USB connector, USB charging

– Speed: HSDPA Cat10: 14.4Mbps, HSUPA: Cat6 5.76Mbps

– Audio: MP3 player, Audio jack: 3.5mm, Supported

– codecs: mp3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, FLAC.

– Battery: 1450 mAh

– Talk time: (GSM/WCDMA) up to 11 h / up to 7 hours

– Standby time: Up to 450 hours (WCDMA), up to 380 hours (GSM)

– Video playback (720P): up to 4.5 hours

– Music playback: up to 50 hours.

– Wide HTML5 support offers access to rich web applications and fast video playback

The Nokia N9 will be in stores later this year. Pricing and availability will be announced closer to the sales start date.

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