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hecatae
21st June 2011, 08:38 AM
anyone stay up for it?, I kid.

http://www.meegoexperts.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/nokia-n9-MeeGo-MeeGoExperts-b.jpg

Nokia N9 Lannku

http://mobilesguruji.co.cc/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/nokia-n9-pink-leaked-.jpg

From the keynote...

Qt being made available on S40. "Qt will bring apps to the next billion".

The images above are of the N9, which is made from a single piece of polycarbonate that's coloured throughout (plus it's also very good for radio reception - miaow!) It will be coming in three colours - black, cyan, purple/pink/magenta (whatever you want to call the girly colour).

Running "MeeGo 1.2 Harmattan". SDK made available immediately after the keynote.

N9 Specs...

Display - 3.9" AMOLED Clear-Black display with curved glass, 16M colors, 854 x 480 pixels screen resolution
Memory - 16GB/64GB, 1GB RAM
CPU - 1GHz OMAP3630 (Cortex-A8) with PowerVR SGX530
Connectivity - A-GPS, Compass, WLAN 802.11 abgn, micro USB, BT 2.1, NFC
Audio - MP3 player, 3.5 mm audio jack, Supported codecs: mp3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, FLAC.
Video - Video recording and playback up to 720P, H.263, H.264, MPEG-4, WMV 9, Matroska
Camera - 8 Megapixel AF camera with Carl Zeiss optics, dual-LED flash, wide-angle lens
NFC enabled, also NFC-enabled surround speakers will be made available (touch to sync etc.)
Pentaband
Gorilla Glass, capacitive touchscreen
Battery lifetime is approximately double that of the N900: 7 hours vs. 4.3 hours 3G Talk, 450 hours vs. 250 hours 3G Standby. Take with a pinch of salt.
MicroSIM
No MicroSD or HDMI (3.5mm AV out)
Micro-USB charging and data transfer
Webkit2 browser with HTML5, CSS 3, XHTML support
3D Maps with free voice guided car and walk navigation
Support for MS Outlook synchronisation of contacts, calendar and to-do with Mail for Exchange
Support for viewing documents in Word, Excel, Powerpoint, PDF and Open Document Formats
Online calendar synchronisation with CalDAV
Chat instant messaging support: Facebook, Skype, Gtalk, and services using SIP
Unified MMS/SMS editor
Push email
Email client can combine multiple accounts into one easy-to manage inbox
Unified notifications for Facebook, Twitter and RSS feeds in the Events view
Social networking profiles and status updates merged into phone contacts
Social networking events visible in phone calendar


Full specifications here (http://europe.nokia.com/find-products/devices/nokia-n9-00/specifications).

Comment: "It's a Qt phone". According to Nokia, "Qt is the fastest, easiest development environment" (just don't tell Microsoft that)

The following site has some interesting http://www.developer.nokia.com/swipe/ux/pages/PB_Unlocking_the_Device.html]UI demos..., and App Showcase (http://www.developer.nokia.com/swipe/ux/).

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfE3B6L-Otw

http://188.65.36.211/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/black_small_crop.png

no release date or pricing as of yet.

most of the above is edited from a post by MilhouseVH on whatmobile

handson video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSZssHGR-Qg

design story http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LxUymqLGG-M