Designed for the needs of
Internet-savvy mobile phone users, the Nokia N97 will transform the way
people connect to the Internet and to each other. It combines a large
3.5-inch touch display with a full QWERTY keyboard--which flips open at
an angle for optimal viewing--providing an "always open" window to your
favorite social networking sites and Internet destinations. And with
integrated A-GPS sensors and an electronic compass, the device
intuitively understands where it is, giving your the ability to update
your status on social networks and instant messaging as well as share
your location and related pictures or videos with approved friends.

The
Nokia N97 mobile computer provides global 3G cellular and Wi-Fi
connectivity for always-on access to your favorite social networking
sites. |
The quad-band
Nokia N97 GSM/EDGE phone makes it easy to roam globally and stay in
touch with voice and text messaging, and this model is also ready to
run on 3G networks both here in the US and while traveling
internationally (850/1900/2100 MHz HSDPA), enabling fast downloads and
streaming multimedia while on the go. It also includes integrated Wi-Fi
connectivity (802.11b/g) for accessing open networks at work, at home,
and on the road from a variety of wireless hotspots. You'll also be
able to connect to a wide variety of peripherals--including stereo
headphones--with the Bluetooth 2.0+EDR capabilities.
The Nokia N97 includes 32 GB of on-board storage and is
expandable via optional 16 GB MicroSD memory cards for up to 48 GB of
storage. The 5-megapixel camera offers high-quality Carl Zeiss optics,
16:9 and DVD-quality video capture, and support for services like Share
on Ovi for immediate sharing over HSDPA and WLAN. Other features
include an easily customizable home screen, access to both personal and
corporate email, Quickoffice document viewers, pre-loaded Skype
application for VoIP calls, TV-out capability for displaying photos and
videos on external televisions, stereo FM radio, USB 2.0 connectivity,
and up to 9.5 hours of GSM talk time (6 hours when using 3G networks).
Unlocked PhoneThis
unlocked cell phone can be used with a GSM network service provider and
it provides quad-band connectivity (850/900/1800/1900 MHz). It does not
come with a SIM card, and it requires that you provide a SIM card for
usage with your selected service provider. This phone comes with a full
manufacturer's warranty.
Additionally, this phone can be paired with 850/1900 MHz
UMTS/HSDPA 3G networks in the United States (as well as 2100 MHz 3G
networks found around the world, including in Europe and Asia). When
paired with a compatible 3G network, you'll enjoy a high-speed
connection offering a variety of feature-rich wireless services--from
data connectivity to your office to multimedia streaming, and take
advantage of simultaneous voice and data services. In areas not served
by a 3G network, you'll continue to receive data service via EDGE
network (depending on network compatibility).
Note that the downloading of maps, games, music and videos and
uploading of images and videos involves transferring large amounts of
data. Your service provider may charge for the data transmission, and
the availability of particular services and features may vary by
carrier.

The N97's face slides open at an ergnomic angle for easy viewing while typing on the full QWERTY keyboard |
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Phone FeaturesLarge
and gorgeously colorful, the Nokia N97's 3.5-inch touch display offers
a 640 x 360-pixel resolution and support for up to 16.7 million colors
for an excellent color depth. The resistive touch screen includes
haptic feedback so you know when you've pressed a key or onscreen menu,
brightness control, an ambient light detector, and an orientation
sensor that effortlessly switches from portrait to landscape viewing.
The N97's home screen features the people, content and media that
matter the most, including friends, social networks and news. The 16:9
widescreen display can be fully personalized with frequently updated
widgets of favorite web services and social networking sites. It's also
perfectly suited for browsing the web, streaming Flash videos or
playing games.
When you're ready to start typing email or text/instant
messages, just flip the N97 on its left side and slide the face up to
reveal the full QWERTY keyboard. The display pivots to an angle that
makes it easy to read the screen while you're typing.
With A-GPS functionality, you'll be able find your route
quickly and easily, whether walking or driving (A-GPS is a network
dependent feature that requires a data plan; additional charges may
apply). The Nokia Maps application offers richer maps with urban
details and satellite views and the ability to search and download
information about points of interests, such as restaurants, hotels,
companies, travel agencies, airports, and more. Let the built-in
compass keep you pointing in the right direction--the map adapts to
point the same way you do. Use the Walk pedestrian navigation to find
your way, or the voice-guided Drive navigation to find the best route.
The Nokia N97 comes with a three-month Walk and Drive navigation
license.

Accessing Nokia Maps on the N97. |
The Nokia N97 supports email accounts from more than a thousand
internet service providers (ISPs) around the world (SMTP, IMAP4, POP3),
as well as Gmail, Yahoo! mail and Hotmail. People who use Microsoft
Exchange at work can access their email using the Mail for Exchange
mobile email client, which comes pre-loaded (an Exchange email account
is required and your Exchange Administrator must have enabled your
account for synchronization). You'll enjoy reliable real-time access to
your email, calendar, contacts and tasks, as well as be able to
download attachments like Word, Excel, Powerpoint or PDF files directly
to the device.
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The
Nokia N97 includes the Skype VoIP telephony/messaging experience as
part of the built-in address book, enabling presence--seeing when Skype
contacts are online--as well as instant messaging. It also enables you
to use 3G (carrier dependent; additional charges applicable) and Wi-Fi
networks to easily make and receive free Skype-to-Skype voice calls, in
addition to low-cost Skype calls to landlines and mobile devices.
With the Carl Zeiss optics on the 5-megapixel camera (2584 x
1938 pixels), you can capture print quality photos and DVD-like quality
video clips. Carl Zeiss, a world leader in high quality camera lenses,
brings an award-winning legacy to the Nokia N96 with state-of-the-art
optics for mobile photography and mobile video. The Zeiss name has been
associated with cameras from Hasselblad, Rollei, Yashica, Sony, and
Nikon. The camera offers an auto-focus Carl Zeiss lens, dual LED flash,
up to 14x digital zoom, and JPEG/EXIF still image file format.
The N97 can also capture videos in a widescreen 16:9 aspect
ratio at 30 frames per second (fps). It includes digital video
stabilization, settings for scene, video light, white balance and color
tone, and up to a 90-minute clip length. Other features include
automatic location tagging (geotagging) of images/videos, images taken
in the correct orientation automatically, and Cover Flow viewing of
photos with finger motions. Upload your photos and videos to Ovi Share
and share them online with friends and family.
This smartphone has an integrated Wi-Fi LAN (802.11b/g),
enabling seamless connectivity with wireless networks at work, at home,
and on the roam via Wi-Fi hotspots at airports and coffee shops.
Because it's Bluetooth enabled (with version 2.0+EDR), wireless
communication headsets can be configured with the phone for total
hands-free operation. It also offers Bluetooth stereo audio support
(A2DP), enabling you to enjoy your music without any wires. If your
laptop is Bluetooth enabled, you can connect wirelessly and enjoy
dial-up networking (DUN)--surf the Internet, send email, and access
files from a server.
Other features include:
- 32 GB internal memory, expandable up to 48 GB with optional 16 GB MicroSD card
- Integrated stereo speakers
- Full web browsing of real web pages; RSS reader
- Organize your life with Calendar--plan your day, organize your to-do list and set reminders for important events
- Gaming: Use the touch UI to play games and the side keys to control game functions
- Stereo FM radio (87.5-108 MHz/76-90 MHz), RDS (requires wired headset to be attached)
- Access to Internet videos, compatible with RSS feeds and video podcasts, with support for Flash video
- S60 5th edition operating system
- Organizer tools: Calendar, to-do list, notes, recorder, calculator, clock, converter
- Contacts: advanced contacts database with support for multiple phone and e-mail details per entry and thumbnail pictures
- Create, edit, and view email attachments: .doc, .xls, .ppt, .pdf
- PC application compatibility: Microsoft Outlook, Outlook Express, Lotus Organizer, Lotus Notes
- Support for local and remote SyncML synchronization
- Speed dialing, voice dialing (speaker independent) and voice commands
- Customization through themes, ringtones, applications
- Portrait and landscape orientation modes; with transitions via dual slide operation, or auto-rotate controlled by accelerometer
- Data transfer application for transfer of PIM information from other compatible Nokia devices
- 3.5 mm AV connector; USB 2.0 (micro USB connector)
- Nokia XpressPrint: direct printing via USB connection
(PictBridge), Bluetooth connectivity (BPP), and WLAN (UPnP) or via
online printing
- Flight mode
- Bluetooth version 2.0+EDR with the following profiles: A2DP
(stereo music streaming), AVRC (remote control), HFP (hands-free car
kits), HSP (communication headsets), BIP (for sending images to another
device), DUN (dial-up networking), FTP (file transfer), HID (support
for mice or joysticks), OPP (object push for business cards, calendar
items, and pictures), PBA (transfer contacts)
Vital Statistics
The Nokia N97 weighs 5.29 ounces and
measures 4.61 x 2.18 x 0.63 inches. Its 1500 mAh lithium-ion battery is
rated at up to 9.5 hours of GSM talk time (6 hours while on 3G
networks, and up to 430 hours (17.9 days) of GSM standby time (400/16.6
days on 3G networks). It runs on the 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
GSM/GPRS/EDGE frequencies as well as the 850/1900/2100 MHz HSDPA 3G
frequencies.
What's in the Box
Nokia N97, Nokia Battery (BP-4L),
travel charger (AC-10U), connectivity cable (CA-101), wired headset
(AD-54, HS-45), charger adapter (CA-146), cleaning cloth
Product Description
The
Nokia N97 mobile phone provides excellent user experience for internet
and entertainment by combining QWERTY keyboard with resistive touch
screen. Integrated A-GPS. 5 mega pixel camera. Video.A-GPS is a network
dependant feature that requires a data plan. Additional charges may
apply Personalize your homescreen arrow Have all of your content and
connections at your fingertips on the beautiful personalizable home
screen. Manage and access your internet directly from the intuitive
user interface and enjoy the experience through the 3.5" sliding tilt
display. Touch and QWERTY for connections to people and places arrow
Enjoy the fast and fun ways to connect to your friends. Discover, share
and navigate with Nokia Maps and the integrated compass that keeps you
facing the right direction all the time. Downloading maps and/or
navigating with Nokia Maps may involve the transmission of large
amounts of data through your cellular service provider¿s network.
Contact your service provider for information about data transmission
charges. The availability and accuracy of GPS location services are
dependent on wireless networks, satellite systems. It may not function
in all areas or at all times. You should never rely solely on GPS
products for essential communications like emergencies. Indulge in
videos, music and pictures arrow Have all your entertainment on board
with up to 32 GB of storage. Get more from Ovi Store arrow Download
apps, games, videos, and widgets directly to your device.