Nokia N96

sandra_3086

I have been looking at the new up and coming new phones and the Nokia N96 due out around August 08 seems really good. I currently have the Nokia N95 (Silver) and am very pleased with it.
Can anyone out there confirm the expected release date of this phone??

Spec and Pic below

Nokia N96







General
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 3G Network HSDPA 2100 / 900 Announced 2008, February Status Coming soon. Exp. release 2008, Q3 Size Dimensions 103 x 55 x 18 mm, 92 cc Weight 125 g Display Type TFT, 16M colors Size 240 x 320 pixels, 2.8 inches Ringtones Type Polyphonic (64 channels), Monophonic, True Tones, MP3 Customization Download Vibration Yes Memory Phonebook Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall Call records Detailed, max 30 days Card slot microSD (TransFlash), up to 8GB - 16 GB internal memory
- 128MB RAM, 256MB storage memory
Data GPRS Class 32, 107 / 64.2 kbps HSCSD Yes EDGE Class 32, 296 kbps; DTM Class 11, 177 kbps 3G HSDPA, 3.6 Mbps WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP technology Bluetooth Yes, v2.0 with A2DP Infrared port No USB Yes, v2.0 microUSB Features OS Symbian OS 9.3, S60 rel. 3.2 Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Instant Messaging Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, RSS reader Games Downloadable Colors Black Camera 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels, Carl Zeiss optics, autofocus, video(VGA 30fps), flash; secondary VGA videocall camera - Built-in GPS receiver
- A-GPS function
- DVB-H TV broadcast receiver
- Dual slide design
- Java MIDP 2.0
- MP3/AAC/AAC+/eAAC+/WMA player
- 3.5 mm audio output jack
- TV out
- Stereo FM Radio with RDS
- Organizer
- Office document viewer
- T9
- Push to talk
- Voice dial/memo
- Built-in handsfree Battery Standard battery, Li-Ion 950 mAh (BL-5F) Stand-by Up to 220 h Talk time Up to 3 h 40 min

- DVB-H TV broadcast receiver
- Dual slide design
- Java MIDP 2.0
- MP3/AAC/AAC+/eAAC+/WMA player
- 3.5 mm audio output jack
- TV out
- Stereo FM Radio with RDS
- Organizer
- Office document viewer
- T9
- Push to talk
- Voice dial/memo
- Built-in handsfree Battery Standard battery, Li-Ion 950 mAh (BL-5F) Stand-by Up to 220 h Talk time Up to 3 h 40 min
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MetalMickey_3

Status Coming soon. Exp. release 2008, Q3
Some time around september but weather nor not it arrives at this time remains to be seen as they are often delayed for tweaks/improvements