Nokia N97

Nokia N97 has just hit the market. This new sleek smart phone called N97 features a stylish design, a 3.5″ touch screen, 5 megapixel camera, GPS and QWERTY keyboard.

The slide-out QWERTY keyboard is a full 3-row. The smart phone transforms from a touch slate to a landscape QWERTY device. The wide touch screen has a 16:9 aspect ratio and a resolution of 640 x 360 pixels. The smart phone is reportedly 30 per cent thicker than iPhone. The smart phone runs on S60, the latest version of Nokia’s Symbian operating system

N97 also offers:

· a powerful 32GB memory with microSD for adding 16GB more (making it a staggering 48GB)

· support for Nokia's N-Gage gaming system and handwriting recognition.

· a 3.5mm headset jack

· microUSB port used for syncing and charging.

N97 will be the company's first phone to come preloaded with Nokia's just-launched Ovi store.. Described as a one-stop shop ecosystem for all things that a smart phone user might need, Ovi comes packed with over 20,000 titles from launch, including both free and paid applications and also pod casts, wallpapers and ring tones.

Nokia claims that the Nokia N97 will use a browser that supports Flash and Flash video.
N97 has up to 37 hours of music playback, 4.5 hours of video and a staggering 16.5 days of standby time. It has 3G wireless network connectivity and also options of WiFi, tri-band HSDPA, Bluetooth and USB.

N97 has widgets which appear as square and rectangular icons and offer shortcuts to frequent contacts, the calendar, music player and other phone features.

That’s Nokia N97 for you!