This past month I’ve showcased some of the blog posts by one of favorite blogs Trent Sense by Trenton Smith and I just discovered via my RSS feed he had posted his first impressions on the Nokia N97 and I wanted to share it with you all, folks, this is must read, here Trent gives his unadulterated hardcore inspection of the N97. So hold on to your seat, make some popcorn and be your own judge.

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Nokia is getting ready to launch their mega online store with 20,000 application, holy cow that’s amazing, like Matt Damon said in Good Will Hunting, “how do you like them apples” Cupertino and Waterloo, way to go Nokia. Also its been reported that the Ovi Store will debut on the N97 and future devices as well, so I guess we’ll have to wait and see what happens to all the other devices.
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You probably remember the song from the mid-eighties from Robert Palmer, Simply Irrestible, as soon as I saw the pictures of the upcoming Nokia flaghip mobile computer, the N97, I could not think of anything else to say but wow, wow, wow, and oh my, this machine its going to re-revolutionize an already revolutionized mobile phone industry. The N97 even has a nickname, its being called the “Facebook Mobile” for its obvious integration of the social site Facebook but it also has support for Friendster and MySpace as well. Below are the specs, read them and drool.

Specifications of the Nokia N97:

• S60 Touch 9.5 OS
• 3.5″ nHD Screen (640×360)
• Haptic Feedback
• Slideout QWERTY (!)
• Dimensions – 117.2 x 55.3 x 15.9
• Weight 150g
• 5MP Camera with Dual Led Flash – with sliding lens cover
• 32 GB Onboard Memory with microSD slot = 48GB currently.
• N-Gage Touch
• 1500mah Battery
• COMPASS
• Customizable Home Screen with Widgets (RSS, Weather, Facebook, Ovi)
• 400 hours of standby time
• 320-400 (3G/GSM) hours of talk time
• 4.5 hours of video playback and over 37 hours of audio playback
• The Nokia N97 is expected to begin shipping in the first half of 2009 at an estimated retail price of EUR 550 before taxes or subsidies.
• AGPS
• HSDPA
• WIFI
• 3.5mm Jack
• TV-out
• No stylus built into the phone, but one will be included in the box.