Nokia C7 (Astound in the U.S.) Angry Birds Magic Requires NFC to Unlock Levels: Bad Marketing Move?

Here’s a marketing move destined to backfire:

Rovio To Launch Angry Birds Free with Magic, Requires NFC To Unlock Levels (via TheNextWeb)

Angry Birds Magic will be preloaded on the Nokia C7 as part of an update to its Symbian platform. NFC is an acronym for Near Field Communications which is a short range wireless technology designed for secure ecommerce and information transfer. The Nokia C7 is a new phone based on Symbian which will slowly disappear from Nokia’s product line over the next few years.

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