GLOBAL – The first Nokia Booklet 3G mini laptops have begun to hit shelves this week, with Germany’s O2 stores playing exclusive host to the diminutive device’s global debut. Pre-orders have also now begun Stateside, where the Booklet 3G is expected to land on laps via AT&T and Best Buy stores from mid-November.
Click through for our mini round-up of all things Booklet 3G, including full details on German and US launches, plus videos, specs, photo galleries and more.
In brief
- Nokia Booklet 3G has already arrived in Germany
- U.S pre-orders underway
- Get up close with Nokia Booklet 3G
This week the Booklet 3G has hit shelves in Germany, available to O2 customers for €249 upfront and then €20 per month over 24 months. There’s also an optional flat rate data tariff of €25 per month. As for Stateside, pre-orders have begun with the launch deal seeing the Booklet 3G being made available for $299.99 with an AT&T Data Connect plan two-year activation (read the full story).
Catch the entire Nokia Booklet 3G spec list and join the discussion on the facts and figures that trigger a hundreds of comments and excited debate.
For more on the Booklet 3G make sure you have a look at our new Almanac entry, which features an introduction to Nokia’s mini laptop, photo gallery, links to what others around the web are saying, plus three things you never knew about aluminium (the tough material that the Booklet 3G is crafted out of). Get the full low-down here.
The Nokia Booklet 3G looks even better in the flesh than it does in the photos, so here are our top three favourite videos that give you the best taster of what it’s like in action. Here’s a hands-on video of the Booklet 3G at Nokia World 09, as shot by the guys over at PhoneArena.com…
Nokia Booklet 3G – up close and specs…
Nokia’s John Hwang talks about the Booklet 3G and gives a short tour of the device…