Remember back when everyone was talking about the Nokia Booklet 3G as one of the most expensive netbooks ever due to its high $800 price tag? Yeah, that’s not what it’s actually going to cost, not in the US anyway. Today Nokia revealed that the 3G-capable mini-laptop will be available for $299 when you sign […]
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Nokia Booklet 3G handled, weighed, generally liked
The Nokia Booklet 3G is one of the most hotly anticipated netbooks of the year. And now that we know you’ll be able to pick one up for under $400 (with a service contract, in Germany at least), I’m less reluctant to call it a netbook than I was when we thought it would cost […]
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Nokia Booklet 3G to sell for €249 with wireless contract in Germany
Nokia has announced that the Booklet 3G will be available from German wireless carrier O2 on October 22nd. The price? €249 or about $365 US. Of course, you’ll need to sign up for 2-year service contract to get that price, at €20 to €25 per month. The Booklet 3G is Nokia’s first netbook. It includes […]
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$600 is the new $800 (Nokia Booklet gets a Best Buy price drop)
A lot of people have been making a lot of fuss over the supposed $800 price tag of the Nokia Booklet 3G. That’s the price Nokia originally said the unlocked version of the 3G-enabled netbook would sell for in the US. But that was then. Yesterday we learned that Best Buy would be the exclusive […]
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Would you pay $800 for a netbook? (Also, testing the latest Classmate PC webcam)
This morning Nokia and Best Buy announced that the retailer would be the exclusive distributor of the Nokia Booklet 3G in the US. There’s still no final word on pricing, and since the Booklet 3G comes with an integrated 3G modem, I’m guessing it’s going to sell for far less than the $800 price that’s […]
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Best Buy to be exclusive Nokia Booklet 3G distributor in the US
If you’ve been wondering how exactly Nokia plans to move an $800 Intel Atom powered netbook in the US, now we have an answer: through Best Buy. It looks like the big box electronics retailer has signed an exclusive deal with Nokia to sell the Booklet 3G in the United States. The Nokia Booklet 3G […]
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Nokia Booklet 3G unboxed – Video
The Nokia Booklet 3G may not be available in the US yet, and it may cost an arm and a leg in the countries where it is available. But that hasn’t stopped one dude from picking up one of these 3G, GPS enabled mini-laptops and posting an unboxing video on YouTube. I don’t understand the […]
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Nokia Booklet 3G available for pre-order… for over $1000
If you thought that $800 base price for the upcoming Nokia Booklet 3G was a bit high, you ain’t seen nothing yet. Nokia has started taking pre-orders for the slim and feature-packed netbook in Italy. For the low high price of €699 you can place an order today. That’s about $1,017 US. To be fair, […]
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More Nokia Booklet 3G photos, videos
In the day since Nokia first started letting people put their grubby little paws on the upcoming Booklet 3G, a number of tech bloggers and journalists have been more than happy to do so. If you’re not put off by the $800 price for the unlocked version of this light weight, 3G-capable mini-laptop, you can […]
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Nokia Booklet 3G unboxed, coming to the US… eventually
The Nokia Booklet 3G isn’t shipping anywhere yet, but the folks at SlashGear got a chance to check out the retail packaging today. And it’s blue. Yeah, I know, the box isn’t as exciting as photos of the thin and light mini-laptop itself. But SlashGear has those too. In other news, Gizmodo has confirmed that […]