Nokia Anounces N97 with QWERTY keyboard and personalized home screen

by usmanzia on December 2, 2008

Nokia has introduced the latest of its N-Series devices N97 designed specially for Internet-savvy people.Do you know why because around 75% of the world’s population has not yet used email. Nokia tends to bridge that gap. Nokia N97 will give consumers access to their existing email and instant messaging accounts from Yahoo! Mail and Yahoo! Messenger, Windows Live Hotmail, Gmail and Google Talk, and AOL Mail as well as email solutions from thousands of ISPs around the world on the majority of Nokia devices. Nokia N97 has a large 3.5″ touch display, a full QWERTY keyboard, providing an ‘always open’ window to social networking sites and Internet destinations.

The new N97 comes with integrated A-GPS sensors and an electronic compass, the device intuitively understands where it is. The Nokia N97 makes it easy to update social networks automatically with real-time information, giving people the ability to update their ’status’ and share their location as well as related pictures or videos with approved friends. Nokia’s flagship Nseries device packs a large 3.5″ touch display, personalized homescreen and a full QWERTY keyboard, providing an ‘always open’ window to social networking sites and Internet destinations
“Today, we are at the threshold of another profound change in the way we connect and interact with each other and with our world,” President and CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo said at the opening of Nokia World 2008.  “We are, in fact, transforming the Internet . putting in your hands the power to be more in tune with the world around you.”
Kallasvuo  said that “This is a world where you will have the power to tailor and personalize your Internet how and when you like, to make your day-to-day life easier and more fulfilling.” Kallasvuo noted that Nokia, with more than one billion customers globally, has the opportunity to put the power of the Internet into the hands of more people in more places than any other company, “and that’s what we intend to do.”

Nokia N97 is expected to begin shipping in the first half of 2009 at an estimated retail price of EUR 550 before taxes or subsidies.

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