Nokia N810

The Nokia N810 Internet Tablet is an Internet appliance from Nokia. It was announced in October 2007 at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco and released in November. This smartphone is built on the hardware and software of the Nokia N800 with some features added and some removed. It is compatible with any software designed for Maemo, and supports most common file formats. It has the dimensions of 5 x 2.83 x 0.55-inches and weights at 7.97 ounces. The N810, a mobile device designed with communications, entertainment and information storage in mind. Battery life is said to be at 4 hours of "typical use" (movies, music, internet access, etc.), 10 hours music only, and up to 2 weeks totally idle time, and 5 days active standby. The outer look is that of a multi-toned all-metal body with subtle contours, a brushed finish and a streamlined design.

Features

The Nokia N810 features the Internet Tablet OS 2008 Linux distribution device with an army of built-in software. It is based on Maemo 4.0, which features MicroB, a Mozilla-based mobile browser, a GPS navigation application, new media player, and a refreshed interface. The N810, like all Nokia Internet Tablets, runs Maemo, which is similar to many handheld operating systems, and provides a "Home" screen—the central point from which all applications and settings are accessed. Applications included are the Mozilla-based MicroB browser, Adobe Flash, Gizmo, and Skype. The N810 sports a 4.13-nch WVGA (800 x 480), 65k color display. There’s GPS with particular focus on the "context sensitive web" via Ovi, WiFi (802.11b/g), Bluetooth (2.0+ EDR), an integrated frontal camera, ambient light sensor, mini USB 2.0, hardware lock switch It can playback video 3GP, AVI, H.263, H.264, MP4, ASF, WMV, MPEG-1/4, Real video; audio: MP3, WMA, AAC, AMR, AWB, M4A, MP2, Real audio and WAV. Stereo speakers sit on either side of the wide format screen. It supports photo files like BMP, GIF, ICO, JPG, PNG, SVG Tiny, TIFF and WBMP. Much of the N810’s navigation can be done with the touchscreen, an assortment of hardware buttons and other physical features are also present. On the left side of the display are an ambient light sensor (automatically adjusts screen brightness and keyboard backlighting), VGA web camera, swap key (switches between open applications), and escape key.