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The flagship Nokia N97 smartphone has finished the pre-order phase and should be out in stores by next week. The phone is packed with features and functionalities with a suggested retail price of about Php34,000.

3.5 inches (360×640 pixels, 16 million colors) touchscreen display
32GB internal memory
up to 16GB on microSD
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
HSDPA 3.6Mbps
proximity sensor
accelerometer sensor
full qwerty keyboard
handwriting recognition
5 MP (2584×1938 pixels) Carl Zeiss optics, autofocus, video (30fps)
2nd front facing camera for videocalls
LED Flash
GPS receiver (A-GPS support)
Stereo FM radio with RDS
TV Out
3.5 mm audio output jack
Symbian OS v9.4, Series 60 rel. 5

Nokia have just announced the Nokia 5630 XpressMusic to join the Nokia music/N-Gage family. The phone comes with music player, FM and Internet radio, Bluetooth, 3.2 megapixel camera with dual LED flash, 3.5mm headphone jack and a microSD slot.

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Nokia is set to launch the Nokia E63 smartphone in the Philippines this coming mid-December. Expect the price to be around the Php11,000 mark.

Despite a reduced feature-list, the Nokia E63 could be the better half of it’s big brother, the Nokia E71.

Official specs of the Nokia E63 can be found here.

The Nokia E51 is probably the cheapest business phone that came out of Nokia for the longest time. It has the ff. specs:

GSM 850/900/1800/1900, WCDMA 850/2100 MHz
2 inch screen (240 x 320 pixels up to 16M colors)
2.0 MP camera with 4x digital zoom
130 MB of user data memory
4GB with hot swappable microSD card
GPRS/EGPRS
WLAN (IEEE 802.11g)
HSDPA up to 3.6 Mbit/s (3G)
Bluetooth 2.0
USB 2.0
IrDA (115 kbps)
FM Visual Radio
Ambient light sensor
114.8 x 46 x 12 mm
S60 3.1 Edition
Instant messaging
Nokia Office Tools 2.0
H.264 (MPEG-4), 3gpp, and Real codecs
Text-to-Speech feature (TTS)

Price: Php12,500

Read the full review of the Nokia E51.