Thursday, April 29, 2010

Nokia Launches Its First Symbian^3 Smartphone








Finally, Nokia Launched their First Symbian^3 Smartphone. This mobile named N8 and this will be the first Nokia based on the new Symbian mobile version 3 (S^3) platform. And we all know that Nokia mobile is one of the best seller brands when it comes to mobile phones. So I believed that this N8 will be one of the competitive mobile now.

According to the latest report, this device will be available in the markets in the 3rd quarter of the year with the price EUR370 including the taxes.
N8 is a touchscreen mobile that support multitouch gesture. It is supported by
3D graphics accelearation in hardware, QT-a software development environment that will help developers to build application for symbian and other platforms. Additionally, it also improved the memory management for multitasking.



Camera 12 MP, 4000x3000 pixels Carl Zeiss optics, autofocus, Xenon flash
Video 12MP Carl Zeiss optics 720p@25fps, LED video light and VGA videocall camera
OS Symbian ^3 OS
CPU ARM 11 680 MHz processor, 3D Graphics HW accelerator
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, RSS feeds
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS; FM transmitter
Games downloadable
Colors Dark Grey, Silver White, Green, Blue, Orange
GPS A-GPS support; Ovi Maps 3.0
Java MIDP 2.1

FEATURES

- TV-out via HDMI and composite
- Dolby Digital Plus via HDMI
- Anodized aluminum casing
- Digital compass
- MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player
- MP4/H.264/H.263/WMV player
- Voice command/dial
- Document viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF)
- Video/photo editor
- Flash Lite v4.0
- T9
- Live Twitter and Facebook updates direct to your homescreen.