Nokia’s first capacitive touch-screen phone to reach the South African market is now available.

The sleek and sexy Nokia X6 is the company’s new flagship music device with a massive 32 GB of internal memory and unlimited access to Nokia’s Music Store courtesy of the Comes With Music service.

The Symbian S60 5th edition device also offers a 3.2" widescreen display to compliment its touch experience and a 5 megapixel camera. To further highlight its multimedia focus the phone comes preloaded with three mobile games including Spore by EA, Asphalt4 and DJ Mix Tour by Gameloft.

"The Nokia X6 Comes With Music edition is a stellar offering that gives music fans the power to download all the music they could ever want - quickly, easily and for free," said Patrick Henchie, product manager for Nokia South Africa. "We are giving people handy access to and ownership of a vast music library and a great new Capacitive touchscreen device to play their music on."

The handset will retail at a recommended R6999 and is available from MTN, AutoPage and Nashua Mobile. It will soon be available from Vodacom as well.

Other noteworthy specifications:

Processor 433.9MHz
Music playback time of up to 35 hours
3.5 mm audio jack
A-GPS
WLAN
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