Nokia to launch new touchscreen phone: Nokia Tube
Nokia is going to officially announce its first touchscreen handset next week. Nokia 5800 a.k.a Nokia Tube has created some buzz in the last few weeks and we’re definitely looking forward to seeing it. According to sources cited by Reuters, the handset will be launched at a special event on 2 October in London.
Codenamed Tube, the handset will be the first touch-screen model from Nokia and will compete in the high-end market alongside the Apple iPhone and the latest models from Samsung and HTC.
Since it was first announced in early August, details on the Tube project have been few and far between.
In addition to the touch-screen capabilities, the Tube is said to feature a Wi-Fi connection and support for Java as well as DVB-H mobile TV broadcasts.