In the tech 
world at least, it seems 2009 is the year of the smartphone. Apple's recent announcement of the iPhone 3G S — set to hit Australian stores on 26 June — has kicked off what will be a very juicy line-up in the coming months. Although the Palm Pre — perhaps the closest competitor to the iPhone yet — is yet to be confirmed for release in Australia, another smartphone is set to go head to head with the iPhone juggernaut in the meantime. We are of course speaking of Nokia's N97. First announced back in November 2008, the N97 is Nokia's premier release for 2009 and will be the Finnish giant's flagship multimedia phone. It is Nokia's second touch-screen smartphone to be released in Australia, following the 5800 XpressMusic. So, how does it stack up against the iPhone 3G S?
world at least, it seems 2009 is the year of the smartphone. Apple's recent announcement of the iPhone 3G S — set to hit Australian stores on 26 June — has kicked off what will be a very juicy line-up in the coming months. Although the Palm Pre — perhaps the closest competitor to the iPhone yet — is yet to be confirmed for release in Australia, another smartphone is set to go head to head with the iPhone juggernaut in the meantime. We are of course speaking of Nokia's N97. First announced back in November 2008, the N97 is Nokia's premier release for 2009 and will be the Finnish giant's flagship multimedia phone. It is Nokia's second touch-screen smartphone to be released in Australia, following the 5800 XpressMusic. So, how does it stack up against the iPhone 3G S?For further details visit at : www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/307317/smartphone_showdown_iphone_3g_vs_nokia_n97?fp=2&fpid=2
