
This upcoming piece of “fine-art” by Nokia has already been shaking up the market before it was announced available for pre-order. The mobile market has already taken its flight to this new era of mobile computing.
Instead of the traditional “mobile phone”, the Nokia has addressed this fine piece of gadget as the “Nokia N900 Mobile Computer“. Like its name says, the Nokia N900 is powered with the Maemo technology and having its processor speed of 600 MHz and up to 1GB of application memory. This superscalar ARM processor enables you to run all your applications quickly, smoothly and simultaneously.
Like what Nokia promises, a “PC-like experience on a handset-sized device”, the Nokia N900 Panorama desktop allows you to flip through multiple desktops with a flick of your fingertip, browsing through your daily tasks like how you would multi-task on your computer. You can personalize the look and feel of your desktops like changing wallpapers, theme or even adding shortcuts to your favorite websites, contacts and applications.
With the rapid growing trend of Internet and Social networking usage, Nokia N900 web browser with Mozilla engine that gives you a high speed full access to rich interactive contents, just like your home computer. No more waiting up for minutes to get your contents loaded.
If the Nokia N97 was an iPhone killer, this Nokia N900 must be the mobile phone terminator! Here comes the end of “Mobile Phone” era, and the new beginning of “PC on a handset-sized device” or simply – a laptop in your pocket.
Nokia N900 Technical Details: See full specs on the N900 site
Display
- 3.5 inch touch-sensitive widescreen display
- 800 × 480 pixel resolution
Web browsing
- Maemo browser powered by Mozilla technology
- Adobe Flash™ 9.4 support
- Full screen browsing
Camera
- 5 megapixel camera (2584 × 1938 pixels)
- Image formats: JPEG
- CMOS sensor, Carl Zeiss optics, Tessar lens
- 3 × digital zoom
- Autofocus with assist light and two-stage capture key
- Dual LED flash
- Full-screen viewfinder
- Photo editor on device
- TV out (PAL/NTSC) with Nokia Video Connectivity Cable (CA-75U, included in box) or WLAN/UPnP
- Landscape (horizontal) orientation
- Capture modes: Automatic, portrait, video, macro, landscape, action
Video
- Wide aspect ratio 16:9 (WVGA)
- Video recording file format: .mp4; codec: MPEG-4
- Video recording at up to 848 × 480 pixels (WVGA) and up to 25fps
- Video playback file formats: .mp4, .avi, .wmv, .3gp; codecs: H.264, MPEG-4, Xvid, WMV, H.263
Music and audio playback
- Maemo media player
- Music playback file formats: .wav, .mp3, .AAC, .eAAC, .wma, .m4a
- Built-in FM transmitter
- Ring tones: .wav, .mp3, .AAC, .eAAC, .wma, .m4a
- FR, EFR, WCDMA, and GSM AMR
- DLNA
Updates:
- The Nokia N900 release date is rumored to be in the October 2009
- The Nokia N900 price rumored to be USD 800/MYR 2800 (pre tax and pre carrier subsidy)
- The Nokia N900 Recommended Retail Price has been announced to be USD 650/MYR 2300 (pre tax and pre carrier subsidy)