Nokia N900 Availabe For Pre-Order in USA

The much-hyped about Nokia N900 featuring Maemo mobile OS (Linux-derived) will be available for pre-order from Nokia Online Store.  We posted some details about this phone last week and it’s awesome. Unfortunately, sans a carrier, you are looking to pay about $650 for the device and will start shipping next month.

Here’s the phone’s specs:

Display:

3.5 inch touch-sensitive widescreen display

800 × 480 pixel resolution

Language supportBritish English, American English, Canadian French, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Latin American Spanish, Swedish, Russian

Connectivity:

3.5mm AV connector

TV out (PAL/NTSC) with Nokia Video Connectivity Cable

Micro-USB connector, High-Speed USB 2.0

Bluetooth v2.1 including support for stereo headsets

Integrated FM transmitter

Integrated GPS with A-GPS

BatteryBL-5J 1320mAh

Processor and 3D accelerator:

TI OMAP 3430: ARM Cortex-A8 600 MHz, PowerVR SGX with OpenGL ES 2.0 support

Memory:

Up to 1GB of application memory (256 MB RAM, 768 MB virtual memory)

Size and weight:

Volume: Approx 113cc Dimensions: 110.9 × 59.8 × 18 (19.55 at thickest part) mm Weight: Approx 181g Mass memory32 GB internal storage

Store up to 7000 MP3 songs or 40 hours of high-quality video

Up to 16 GB of additional storage with an external microSD card

Keys and input methodFull QWERTY tactile keyboard

Full QWERTY onscreen keyboard

Color:

Black

Operating frequency:

Quad-band GSM EDGE 850/900/1800/1900

WCDMA 900/1700/2100 MHz

Data networkGPRS class A, multislot class 32, maximum speed 107/64.2 kbps (DL/UL) EDGE class A, multislot class 32, maximum speed 296/177.6 kbps (DL/UL) WCDMA 900/1700/2100. Maximum speed PS 384/384 kbps (DL/UL) HSPA 900/1700/2100. Maximum speed PS 10/2 Mbps (DL/UL) WLAN IEEE 802.11b/g

Call features:

Integrated hands-free stereo speakers

Call waiting, call hold, call divert

Call timer

Logging of dialed, received and missed calls

Speed dialing via contact widget

Virbrating alert (internal)

Side volume keys

Mute/unmute

Contacts with images

Conference calling with up to 3 participants

Internet calling

Email & Messaging:

Supported protocols: Mail for Exchange, IMAP, POP3, SMTP

Support for email attachments

Support for rich HTML

SMS and Instant Messages as conversations

Support for Nokia Messaging service

Instant messaging and presence enhanced contacts

Multiple number, email and Instant Messaging details per contact, contacts with images

Support for assigning images to contacts

Web browsing:

Maemo browser powered by Mozilla technology

Adobe Flashâ„¢ 9.4 support

Full screen browsing

GPS and navigation:

Integrated GPS, Assisted-GPS, and Cell-based receivers

Pre-loaded Ovi Maps application

Automatic geotagging

Camera:

5 megapixel camera (2584 × 1938 pixels)

Image formats: JPEG

CMOS sensor, Carl Zeiss optics, Tessar lens

3 × digital zoom

Autofocus with assist light and two-stage capture key

Dual LED flash

Full-screen viewfinder

Photo editor on device

TV out (PAL/NTSC) with Nokia Video Connectivity Cable (CA-75U, included in box) or WLAN/UPnP

Landscape (horizontal) orientation

Capture modes: Automatic, portrait, video, macro, landscape, action

Video:

Wide aspect ratio 16:9 (WVGA)

Video recording file format: .mp4; codec: MPEG-4

Video recording at up to 848 × 480 pixels (WVGA) and up to 25fps

Video playback file formats: .mp4, .avi, .wmv, .3gp; codecs: H.264, MPEG-4, Xvid, WMV, H.263

Music and audio playback:

Maemo media player

Music playback file formats: .wav, .mp3, .AAC, .eAAC, .wma, .m4a

Built-in FM transmitter

Ring tones: .wav, .mp3, .AAC, .eAAC, .wma, .m4a

FR, EFR, WCDMA, and GSM AMR

Digital stereo microphone

DLNA

Personalization:

Background pictures

Widgets on your desktops

Intelligent contact shortcuts

Shortcuts to your favourite websites

Shortcuts to applications

Themes

Operating system:

Maemo 5 software on Linux

Applications:

Maemo Browser

Phone

Conversations

Contacts

Camera

Photos

Media player

Email

Calendar

Ovi Maps

Clock

Notes

Calculator

PDF reader

File manager

RSS reader

Sketch

Games

Widgets

Application manager for downloads

Gaming:

Bounce

Chess

Mahjong

What´s in the box:

Nokia N900

Nokia Battery (BL-5J)

Nokia High Efficiency Charger (AC-10)

Nokia Stereo Headset (WH-205)

Video out cable (CA-75U)

Nokia charger adaptor (CA-146C)

Cleaning cloth