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Exclusive video hands–on with Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Tube

The Nokia Tube, or Nokia 5800 XpressMusic to give it its less snappy proper title, has just been given the official thumbs up. And it sounds the absol

Dan Grabham Dan Grabham

But, let’s face it, you want to see the blower in action. Which is handy because we’ve got an exclusive full hands–on video for you to ogle at.

With a full touchscreen, support for up to 16GB of memory and some neat new media features, Nokia’s hoping their first touch effort will give them a stranglehold on the middle ground and make touch phones as ubiquitous as greasy mobile salesmen.

This isn’t being billed as an iPhone–beater, but take a look at our exclusive video and see what you make of it yourself. And remember to sound off about it in the comments section and forums.

For more on the Tube, check out our unboxing blog and full preview too.

Essentials

Nokia 5800 XpressMusic

Price: £200

On sale: 2009

Contact: Nokia

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Dan is Editor-in-chief of Stuff, working across the magazine and the Stuff.tv website.  Our Editor-in-Chief is a regular at tech shows such as CES in Las Vegas, IFA in Berlin and Mobile World Congress in Barcelona as well as at other launches and events. He has been a CES Innovation Awards judge. Dan is completely platform agnostic and very at home using and writing about Windows, macOS, Android and iOS/iPadOS plus lots and lots of gadgets including audio and smart home gear, laptops and smartphones. He's also been interviewed and quoted in a wide variety of places including The Sun, BBC World Service, BBC News Online, BBC Radio 5Live, BBC Radio 4, Sky News Radio and BBC Local Radio.

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Computing, mobile, audio, smart home