The packaging from the Nokia N900 is comparable to that from the Nokia N97. The matte black packaging shows the new Nokia smartphone, cloqué like. There aren't any additional photos apart from the sort name. Upon opening, we locate the Nokia N900 straight away. Furthermore, numerous various regular accessories are integrated, like a headset, a information cable, a charger, a video-out cable and also the manuals.

Using the implementation from the Nokia N900 Maemo Five, the menu framework is entirely new, which means that it requires time to get used to. After startup, there are a number of home screens to the user to scroll by way of. Widgets, average shortcuts or contacts can be extra to a home display. This structure is observed on many mobile phones nowadays and is extremely convenient. It enables you to produce your personal user surroundings, containing every thing that is essential to you, in an easy way.

Mobile operating systems play an increasingly much more crucial role when choosing a new mobile cellular phone. Besides the style and also the speed, a lot of of its functionalities strongly depend on the phone’s operating system. Particularly since the introduction of the Apple iPhone, it is essentially impossible to complete without having effortless to install job applications when personalizing a portable phone. With the arrival of Google Android, which has rapidly turn out to be a common inside of mobile or portable telephony, and which is now employed by various smartphone manufacturers, the competition has also increased. Nokia usually uses the Symbian OS for high-end mobile phones. Symbian allows installing applications, as well as managing your agenda and email account is easy and straightforward. In addition to Symbian, Nokia also makes use of a more created Open up Source operating system, the Linux-based Maemo. The Nokia N900 could be the first phone to utilize this working method, where it's known as Maemo 5. This can be a totally new knowledge to the user.

The actual menu can be opened by pressing best left on a house display. There are several built-in layers, partly since of Multi-tasking. Should specific applications still be wide open, you will very first get to an overview of the wide open windows, letting you click it or to close it. Then in case you click best left again, all open applications remain open and you may admittance the main menu. The whole best bar serves like a navigation to go back 1 step inside the menu. Even then, you may return towards the wide open applications before returning to a residence screen.

Upon selecting Media Player within the menu, we enter a beautifully created menu with a choice for Music, Video and Internet radio. Every thing is conveniently arranged, and if an album include for that music files is obtainable, it will be shown. DivX assistance lets you happily enjoy a movie on your Nokia N900. The display is perfectly suitable to do so; the images are sharp and also the cellular phone effortlessly plays it all, even little texts are still simple to read. A speaker is found on both sides in the cellular phone. The high quality is pretty excellent, especially throughout movies. If you would like to take pleasure in the movie or music by yourself, the integrated headset could be the solution. Additionally, every 3.5mm connection on the side can be used. The video-out cable permits to connect the Nokia N900 to some TV set. The Nokia doesn't have a default radio program other than the Internet radio, nonetheless, if you like, it can be installed.

The Nokia N900 functions an integrated digital camera with Carl Zeiss lens plus a resolution of 5. megapixels. The camera program starts automatically as soon as the lens include opens. The application starts up very swiftly, in order that you can quickly capture that 1 moment. In case the lens include is already wide open but the program is deactivated, you can also activate it by way of the shutter release button or by choosing 'camera' inside the menu. Following start-up, two black bars look on both sides alongside the viewfinder. The correct bar contains the icons for that adjustments.