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Nokia N900 – is it worth waiting for? (1)



By Charles Smith
23 November 2009 @ 03:40 pm BST


Nokia N900 smartphone
Finnish telecom equipment maker Nokia is betting a lot on its latest smartphone release N900, which comes with Linux-based Maemo OS. Though its launch date has been delayed till later this year, Nokia claims that it is worth the wait as N900 is a "game changer," an "internet tablet" with a built-in phone that will change the way we communicate.
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The N900 is also road-ready for mobile internet use thanks to 3G, GPRS, EDGE and WiFi support.

The smartphone also features a slide-out full landscape-oriented Qwerty tactile keyboard, full Qwerty onscreen keyboard and support for Mail for Exchange, IMAP, POP3, SMTP.

Nokia has also integrated its communications capabilities in the N900 and when you select a contact in N900, you're offered a choice of host of communication options such as Ovi by Nokia, Skype, Google Talk, Jabber and SIP.

Other features include 256MB flash memory, 32GB internal storage and up to 16GB additional storage (thanks to microSD card slot); FM Radio; MP3/MP4 player; hands-free stereo speakers, accelerometer sensor (a crucial sensor that take advantage of tilting - and allows great gaming and use of the phone in landscape mode); proximity sensor (to save on battery life); document viewer and photo editor.

Wow, that's a lot of stuff in so small a device.

So, is N900 worth waiting for? To find out, click Nokia N900 – is it worth waiting for? (2)

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