Brief: Best Buy to get exclusive retail rights on the Nokia Booklet 3G in the USA
By Stefan Constantinescu on Thursday, October 1st, 2009 at 2:39 AM PST In Nokia
Best Buy will be the only place in the U.S, other than Nokia (NYSE: NOK)’s own web portal of course, where you can pick up the Nokia Booklet 3G, the companies first netbook. When will it hit Best Buy shelves and how much it will cost has still not been decided. Specifications for those who need a quick refresher: 1250 grams, 264 mm x 185 mm x 19.9 mm, Intel Atom Z530 @ 1.6 GHz without a fan, 1 GB of DDR2 memory running at 533 MHz, it’s soldered in so no upgrading, 120 GB 1.8 inch hard drive that spins at 4200 RPM, 10.1 inch screen at 1280 x 720 resolution, 16 cell 56.8 Wh Lithium Ion battery, 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1, 3G modem that is triband and comes in two versions: (850/1900/2100 MHz) or (900/2100 MHz), quadband GSM/EDGE, GPS, HDMI 1.2 port, 3 USB 2.0 ports, 1.3 MP camera/webcam, 2 variates of keyboards: US (78 keys, 17 mm pitch, 1.8 mm stroke) and UK (79 keys, 16.7 mm pitch, 1.8 mm stroke), and finally, depending on which market you’re in, the device will either ship with: Windows 7 Starter Edition, Home Premium or Professional.
2 minute 30 second HD video of a hands on with the Booklet 3G in case you’re interested.
[Via: Phone Scoop]

