I am a Nokia enthusiast by nature and parting with my E7 to give the Nokia N9 a try? Well, lets just say it renewed every bit of faith I had. Cue excited squealing and "I told you so" statements far and wide.

Think sleek. Think sophisticated. Think a stunning design blended with Nokia's high standard in terms of hardware. From the offset the Nokia N9 changes perceptions, gone are the days of the clunky Symbian and while running MeeGo on future devices won't be happening, it is the perfect stepping stone; bridging the gap between the old and the new. . From the simple swipe gesture that is the key focus of the phone, it is clear Nokia had done changed their standards in terms of innovation and design. Great battery life? Check. Amazing touch responsiveness? Check. Games galore? Check. A camera that rivals many? Check. Crisp interface? Check.

It looks like it is proving to one of Nokia's most exciting phones yet. It is a formidable and elegant phone that is a game changer for Nokia in terms of design and software. Me? Playing around some more? I cannot wait.