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Security Specialist: Nokia N9 Vulnerable to NFC Attack
During the Black Hat conference, security specialist Charlie Miller showed some problems with the NFC implementation on the Nokia N9. Miller explained that when NFC is turned on, an N9 will automatically accept all connection requests without prompting the user. He said this opens the device to attackers who can control the device to make calls, send text messages, or download data.
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.
Glidetrack Launches Mobislyder, Slider for Cameraphones
Glidetrack, the world’s leading camera slider company, announced a new product this week that could make huge cameraphone fans and filmmaker-wannabes really happy. The mobislyder is a portable slider for a broad range of small video-enabled devices like cameraphones. Photo and video after the jump.
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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