
Nokia will launch the Nokia X6 Symbian touchscreen phone in the UK on November 12th, 2009. Priced at around $878, the high-end handset comes jam packed with a 3.2 inch (360 x 640 pixels) LCD display, HSDPA connectivity, Wi-Fi (with UPnP), stereo speakers, a 3.5mm headset jack, a TV out, a 5MP camera with Carl Zeiss lens, and a 32GB of internal memory. According to rumors, Nokia will also release the non-CWM version of the X6 in 2010 for a lower price. [World of Nokia]

Nokia has announced two new affordable handsets to its range namely the Nokia 2220 (pictured above) and 2690. The Nokia 2220 is a slider phone that sports a 128 x 160 pixels color display, a VGA photo camera, a 32MB of internal memory, an MP3 player, an FM radio, MMS, Ovi Mail support, Bluetooth and supports GSM/GPRS connectivity. The handset will be sold later this year for $66. Meanwhile, the Nokia 2690 is a candybar phone that comes with the same features as the 2220 but adds a 3.5mm headphone jack and a microSD card slot. The 2690 will go on sale in the first quarter of next year for $80. More

Folks at the FCC have approved the new Nokia X3 phone, which means that this Symbian S40-powered handset will be available in the US market very soon. The Nokia X3 will feature a 2.2-inch QVGA display with a 3.2-megapixel camera, an integrated stereo FM radio, stereo speakers, dedicated music keys, a 3.5mm headset jack, a microSD memory card slot, and Bluetooth 2.1 connectivity. The unlocked version of Nokia X3 phone retails for €115 ($169) in Europe. [UnWiredView]

Here’s the latest firmware update ‘version 31.0.101′ for your Nokia 5800. This new update provides the following improvements: an advanced e-mail application, a better version of Ovi Maps 3.0, an easier navigation experience and a lot of bugs disappeared. You’ll be able to download the update directly from Nokia’s Software Update website starting today. Sadly, it’s only available in Asia and Europe at the moment. [Nokia]

Nokia will released their first TD-SCDMA cell phone for China Mobile in December 2009. Dubbed as the Nokia 6788, the handset was inspired by traditional Chinese furniture and architecture. It comes with Chinese design elements that comprise of traditional Chinese patterns on the back of the slide and the battery cover. The Nokia 6788 uses Symbian’s Series 60 OS and supports a 2.8 inch display (QVGA), a 5MP camera with Autofocus and a microSD expansion. Stay tuned for more updates. [Coolest Gadgets]

Nokia has released a new series of special edition phones, which is known as the Nokia Illuvia. The new phone series consists of the Nokia 5530 XpressMusic Illuvia, Nokia 6700 Illuvia and Nokia 6303 Illuvia. These cell phones are made for The Phone House in the Netherlands. No word on when these handsets will be available in the US market. [PortableGear]