Nokia N900 Maemo Mobile PhoneNokia, the Finnish mobile phone giant, unveiled its very first Maemo based device Nokia N900 last month. This new Nokia mobile phone is being pitched as a powerful pocket computer. The device, as per Nokia, is the perfect fusion of computer, mobile, and internet. But aren’t all smartphones supposed to be that? How is Nokia N900 different from other smartphones in the market?
Maemo is an open source mobile phone platform that’s built upon Linux operating system. It brings some of the powers of PC desktops to mobile phones – like you get a Mozilla based web browser which ensures you don’t miss the desktop web browsing. The web pages in your mobile appear like they would on a desktop so you don’t sacrifice on your web browsing experience. The support for Adobe Flash turns the phone into an entertainment house – you can enjoy online videos while on the go. The Maemo platform also lets you multi-task. Nokia N900 draws its power from ARM Cortex-A8 The phone features a high resolution WVGA touch-screen and a full QWERTY slide-out keyboard. It comes with 32GB memory that can be expanded up to 48GB so you get all the room to pack your favorite media files. Another attraction of Nokia N900 is its 5 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics. You can capture special moments both in still and video form. The FM radio and A-GPS capabilities put the mobile phone in the advanced smartphone league. Nowadays, you expect these features in every phone. The new Nokia N900 is going to go on sale soon. It will cost about 500 Euros.
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processor, 1GB memory, OpenGL ES 2.0 graphics acceleration, and of course the Maemo 5 which facilitates multi-tasking. You can have multiple software applications open simultaneously, and switch between them at will, without getting your screen choked. It’s this speed, performance, desktop-like experience that sets Maemo apart from other handhelds. But Nokia does need more software applications developed by Maemo community to give competition to Google Android phones.
