Nokia to launch Linux Maemo 5 based Nokia900 in India
Nokia, the global leader in mobile phones, announced that it is going to launch Nokia N900 phone in India. Nokia N900 uses open-source Linux based Maemo 5 operating system and the handset will be available in the India market sometime in June end. The Nokia N900 phone comes with a powerful 5MP camera that has autofocus (3x digital zoom) and Carl Zeiss optics. The handset has a dual LED flash, video light Stereo FM radio with FM transmitter. Its screen also looks cool with 3.5 inches wide touch screen (VWGA), a full QWERTY keyboard and 800 × 480 pixel resolution. The phone also has up to 1 GB of application memory (256 MB RAM, 768 MB virtual memory). The phone boasts of high-quality wireless stereo sound, which is important to the music lovers. The handset also comes with rich connectivity features as the handset shall be supported by Bluetooth v2.1 with A2DP and Infrared port, Quadband GSM with GPRS and EDGE, Data transfers over a cellular network 10/2Mbps and over Wi-Fi 54Mbps, and also has 3.5G and WLAN connectivity. Maemo browser is powered by Mozilla technology that has Adobe Flash 9.4 support ant full screen browsing. The phone supports a range of applications like PDF document viewer, Media playback, Photo Editor, Skype, Google Talk, etc. The Nokia N900 phone has built-in 32 GB storage and an external microsSD card which is expandable to 48GB. This storage is enough to store up to 7,000 of your favourite songs or 40 hours of DVD-quality video The MSRP of Nokia N900 has been put at Rs 30,639 which is very competitive for this feature set. Good luck to Nokia N900!
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 humm, sounds interesting. Most of the non-techie people are not very comfortable in Linux platform. Not sure what kind of interface Nokia will provide to its users with Linux. Otherwise, Nokia is a brand that makes products very user friendly. Lets wait and watch... By: Arti716 days ago |
