The XpressMusic family has walked a long way – and shed a great deal of weight – since the 5700. The music-centric Finns have always felt at home on Symbian ground though, and the Nokia 5630 is the next step for them and they’re getting smarter and faster. A sharp mind in a fit body, the latest XpressMusic smartphone packs the quickest processor Nokia have offered to date.

Nokia 5630 XpressMusic official photos

XpressMusic is not the Nokia 5630’s only virtue. The subdued exterior reveals little of the talent that lays beneath. Along with the music perks go Wi-Fi, a 3-megapixel snapper, N-Gage support, and S60 FP2 to open the door to a whole world of extra apps.

Of course, it’s not without its flaws but think again before casting the first stone. The 5630 XpressMusic is slim enough – both in girth and price – to dodge its critics.

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They don’t get any bigger than that. A launch of this caliber can aptly be called inauguration day. The release of Nokia N97 is the Nseries counter-move that geeks have been waiting for since November. Easily one of the most complete smartphones ever created, the N97 has been haunting Symbian buffs’ dreams for quite a while.

Nokia N97

We’re about to see if this feature-loaded son of a gun is the stuff dreams are made of and if it has the gut to stand up to the best on the market. The 5800 XpressMusic was cheap enough to easily be forgiven a couple of shortcomings but the N97 is not the begging type. Nokia-faithfuls are used to only getting the best treatment, so they won’t settle for less with the Nseries skipper.

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We know you can’t wait to upgrade your iPhones to the latest 3.0 OS today, but don’t hold your breath just yet.

As it seems the new firmware will become available at about the same time worldwide. According to some speculations, some more calculations and a official tip, the firmware is due at 6pm London time tonight.

The huge iPhone community is craving to get their hands on the final version of the new iPhone OS 3.0 while thousand others are waiting to buy the new Apple iPhone 3G S.

3’s carrier in Hong Kong has sent their users an SMS with the exact launch time today. That’s 1am local time on 18 June. That makes it due for 6pm in London, 7 pm in central Europe and 1pm in New York – today!

We’re sure your patience will be rewarded with the over 100 new features that the iPhone OS 3.0 offers.gsmarena