Another week, another member of the AAS team succumbs to 5800 XpressMusic and S60 5th Edition fever. Tzer2 now has the touch-screen phone and here presents a look at how suitable it is for gaming in general and for N-Gage in particular. Maybe it's not up to the job and we'll have to wait for the N97 after all? 

"The new Nokia 5800 XpressMusic smartphone is gradually becoming available throughout the world, and marks the first time Nokia has made a touchscreen-based phone using the popular Symbian S60 operating system. S60 is used by the new N-Gage platform, so in theory any new phone with S60 can also be N-Gage-compatible (though in real life it's not quite that simple). Nokia has also said that it will bring N-Gage to touchscreen phones in 2009, and that's why All About N-Gage is taking an in-depth look at the 5800 and the S60 5th Edition interface."

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