Nokia starts rolling out software update to the Nokia N9

Nokia has started to roll out a software update to their first and last MeeGo smartphone, the N9. The software update, named as PR 1.3, is a 203MB OTA update first coming to N9s that are not branded by any carrier. Accroding to Nokia, the update is here to bring over 1000 improvements to the phone. These improvements include a smoother UI, an improved camera, network connectivity, and the likes. For those who own an N9, check your events section, it should notify you there for the update.

Nokia N9 with 64GB of internal storage debuts in Finland for €629

Remember when Nokia announced the White version of the N9? It is a special kind of N9 because it, apparently, is the only N9 that has 64GB of internal storage.  Now, the device makes a world wide debut in Finland where it can now be bought unlocked for €629. There are two retailers offering the white Nokia N9, Verkkokauppa &  Katshing, the former offers the device for an additional €0.90 though.

USA: Amazon now offers the Nokia N9 for $649.99 unlocked

Amazon USA is now offering the Nokia N9 for $649.99 unlocked. Nokia's first and most probably its last Meego-powered handset is already available over at Expansys for $689.99. If you are liking and wanting the N9 and wants to buy it at a price that is a bit lower from what Expansys is offering, then say thanks to Amazon. The retailer is currently saying that they have the N9 "in-stock" and should probably be shipped immediately when you order.

PHIL: Nokia N9 officially launched starting at Php 24,990

Nokia has officially launched the Nokia N9. The Finnish-company's first and last MeeGo handset that will ever land on the face of the Earth. The Nokia N9 which just started to receive a major software update is being priced in the Philippines for Php 24,990 for the 16GB version of the smartphone and for Php 29,490 for the 64GB version. You should be able to see the Nokia N9 in Nokia Stores by today.

Nokia N9 gets a major software update Nokia X6 also gets one

When Nokia announced the coming of the white colored Nokia N9 a while back the Finnish company also announced that the smartphone will be receiving an update "later this year" and it has now been pushed to N9 users. The update is huge being at 218MB download and can be done via the Nokia Software Update tool from your Nokia N9 itself.

USA: Nokia N9 now available in the US for $689.99 unlocked

Apparently, Nokia is pushing through with it's plans of selling it's MeeGo handset in the US. The Nokia N9 is now available in the US for  $689.99 for an unlocked unit. Expansys is the retailer you have to thank. We already saw the handset being launched in Australia and is now offered for pre-orders in the Philippines. So it would only make sense for Nokia to launch it in the US, even if Nokia isn't really a much liked phone brand in the US. Anyway, the Nokia N9 runs on MeeGo 1.2 Harmattan and rocks a 3.9" AMOLED display, WiFi, Bluetooth, 1GHz processor, 16GB of internal storage, and GPS.

PHIL: Smart now starts accepting pre-orders of the Nokia N9

Nokia's MeeGo powered handset, the Nokia N9 is now available for pre-orders from Smart. The handset will be free if tied with an Unlimited Data Plan 2000 (and get the 16GB Nokia N9) or with an Unlimited Data Plan 3000 (for the 64GB Nokia N9). Smart is also offering the handset tied with an All-In Data Plan 3500 (64GB Nokia N9) but you need to shell out Php 1,200 to get the phone.

Nokia N9 now in White & software update coming

A new color comes to the MeeGo running Nokia N9. The White version of the N9 was announced recently, while the Nokia World 2011 was happening. Nokia explained that it took them time to produce this color for the smartphone because it requires complex manufacturing processes.

"The white Nokia N9 sports a glossy finish, so it looks slightly different from its matte sisters in black, magenta and cyan"

AUS: Telstra launched the Nokia N9

Apparently, Australia is the first market to get the Nokia N9. Telstra is now offering the MeeGo powered handset for AUS$840 without any contracts. Of course, you can also get it tied-up with the network starting with a $59 per month plan. If you get it with a contract then the network carrier is throwing in a free Bluetooth headset that is valued at $49.95. 

Nokia announces that the N9 is now in transit to stores

Nokia announced that they have started sending the first stock of the MeeGo powered Nokia N9 to stores around the world.. The smartphone will be available in three different colors namely black, cyan, and magenta. The N9 will also be available in two variants the 16GB and the 64GB. Nokia gave an estimated retail price to the N9 which is at €480 and €560 for the 16GB and the 64GB, respectively. That price is before taxes and subsidies, which means that the Nokia N9 is not a cheap smartphone. For the device's specs click here.

Nokia N9 available over at Nokia Australia's website?

Nokia's most beautiful smartphone ever, the Nokia N9 running on MeeGo, was announced back in August. The sexy smartphone is not yet available in any markets, Nokia did not announce yet. But UberGizmo found out that the Australian site of Nokia is already putting the Nokia N9 available and is pricing the device at €299 which includes VAT. But, unfortunately, the page (if you go to it here) is not really Aussie, in a sense that the price of the device is in Euros and the carriers listed are not Australian carriers but carriers that are in Europe. Also, when you click on the buy button, all it does is refresh the page. This makes it look like the people who is in-charge of the website made a mistake of some sort? 

USA: Amazon puts the Nokia N9 on pre-order unlocked for $500

I know some of you might have read from other techblogs that Nokia said to be not launching or selling their newest and prettiest smartphone to date in the US, the Nokia N9 (specs). The MeeGo powered smartphone, is unfortunately not coming in the US but that does not mean you can't own one. If someone out there is craving to own the world's first all touch smartphone (with no physical buttons in the front), then go ahead and thank Amazon.

Nokia unveils the N9 a Meego powered handset - and damn its sexy!

During Nokia Connections 2011 in Singapore earlier, Nokia have unveiled, what I believe, is the sexiest phone in this era. The Nokia N9, is just gorgeous and damn its a very hot phone (design wise). The phone runs on MeeGo and it seems previous leaks of the phone where a physical sliding keyboard is not true or is an entirely different phone after all. Anyway, head over the break to check more about the Nokia N9 and before you do that, allow your eyes to just admire the phone's design. Its breathtaking. 

N9 teaser video reveals a Symbian Anna OS not MeeGo

Nokia's rumored MeeGo powered device, the Nokia N9, pops up on the internet via a teaser video. Although the video was not uploaded officially by Nokia, it seems official and all thanks to PocketNow. Anyway, Unwired View is staying with the rumor or the fact (whichever way you want to look at it) that the N9 will be a MeeGo device and will not be running on any other platform. BGR and yours truly, seems to side with Symbian with the Symbian Anna update. I mean, for me, the platform is very Symbian Anna-ish.

Nokia N9 passes through FCC

Remember the N9? The phone by Nokia that is said will be running on MeeGo? It just got pass the FCC with an internal number RM-680. The phone, according to Unwired View, is set to be launched "real soon". How soon? The site says no later than June 24th and they also said that the phone will be announced by next week.

Nokia N9 to appear at MWC 2011 with Intel processor?

Remember that phone? The rumored and leaked Nokia N9, set to be running on the Linux based OS, MeeGo? Well, it's here again with a rumor. Rumors have it that the said smartphone will be unveiled by Nokia during the Mobile World Congress this coming February. But what is more interesting aside from the fact that the smartphone is set to be running on MeeGo is that the processor that will be breathing underneath it is an Intel.

Nokia head of MeeGo devices resigns - A sign of MeeGo's death over at Nokia?

Remember that phone? The rumored, leaked and reported as the Nokia N9 (N8-01)? It's supposed to be running on MeeGo, set to be Nokia's first MeeGo device. Nokia have said before that the Nokia N8 will be their last Symbian device and will then turn their attention to MeeGo (Linux based mobile OS). But then they changed their mind with the launch of more and more Symbian running smartphones, the latest being the Nokia E7 (at least officially announced).