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4 Million Nokia Lumia Phones Shipped in Q2 2012
Nokia just published their second quarter financial results. The report is 35 pages long and you can read it directly here. 10.2 million smartphones were shipped. 4 million of that were Nokia Lumia devices. The remainder 6.2 million units were Symbian and Meego phones.
Video: Jolla MeeGo Phones, Nokia Lumia 910, Dark Knight Rises Nokia Lumia 800
Here are some of the recent Nokia news crammed in a 2-minute video. The biggest story is that ex-Nokia employees are going to make new MeeGo phones with a company called Jolla. Tell me if you like this video format and share any suggestions in the comments below.
Report: 600,000 Nokia N9 Devices Shipped in Q4 2011
About 600,000 MeeGo-based Nokia N9 devices were shipped in Q4 2011 according to a recent report from Canalys. Nokia shipped twice as many Nokia Lumia devices running Windows Phone during the same period. Nokia’s total smartphone shipments for the quarter came in at 19.6 million.
Miss Venezuela Helps Launch the Nokia N9
The Nokia N9 launched in Venezuela on Friday. The beautiful Miss Venezuela, Miss Internacional and Miss Venezuela Mundo were at the Nokia store in Sambil Caracas to hand them out to the first buyers. Photos After the jump.
White Nokia N9 Now Available… in Finland
The White Nokia N9 can now be found at Finnish retailers. This variation has a glossy material instead of matte found on the black, cyan, and magenta bodies. If you’re in Finland, you can get it now for 629 Euros.
Nokia N9 In Stock at Amazon USA
We were afraid that the Nokia N9 wouldn’t officially hit the US, but we were wrong. Amazon USA now actually has them in stock at their warehouse. If you’re a Prime member, you can even get it the next day for $3.99 shipping. Price for the Nokia N9 is currently $649.99, which is a couple of hundred dollars cheaper than a couple of weeks ago. If you’re patient, I’m sure it’ll go down a little more.
Upcoming Nokia N9 Update Changes the Font
A software update for the Nokia N9 will have some changes to the default font according to the Nokia Developer page. The typeface itself won’t change, but it will take up 20% more space vertically. They’ve provided a before and after image for a visual explanation.
White Nokia N9 64GB Hands-on from Nokia World
We found a white Nokia N9 at one of the booths in Nokia World. It’s glossy and not the matte-like material that we’ve previously seen (Cyan, Magenta, Black). It looks great. Take a look.
Episode 2, Nokia Weekly News October 8-14th
This is episode 2 of The Nokia Blog’s Weekly Nokia News. Lots of stuff happened this past week, but I tried to cram all the important news in less than five minutes. Please let me know if I should keep doing this on weekly basis. Video after the jump (with a little blooper at the end)!
Nokia N9 App: Foursquare
Here’s a demo of Foursquare for the Nokia N9. It’s pretty good! The main screen shows a navigation drop down, specials nearby, map, search, and list of places to check in. I like that this app gives you the options to broadcast to Twitter and/or Facebook. Video after the jump.
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