Now it would be lot easier for you to keep in touch with your loved ones with Nokia’s new phone. Nokia has launched its new 6260 slide phone, which allows the users to share photographs, videos, check a friend’s social network status and also provides directions to a restaurant.

Additionally, the set also lets the users upload images and videos to websites, blogs and social networking sites. One can even have quick access to the search engines and points of interest from the home screen while its new 360° navi-key provides an amazing mobile Internet experience.

With Nokia 6260, Nokia brings GPS into the Series 40 software platform that means it signifies the arrival of navigation in the mass market.

The latest 3G technology, high speed uploads (HSUPA) and downloads (HSDPA), music player and a range of Ovi services that the users will get along the set, are some of its other attractive features. The 5MP Carl Zeiss camera that allow capturing the moments and then share as well upload them on Ovi or other sharing websites makes this set worth buying. Additionally it also includes Wi-Fi, Nokia Maps and advanced GPS.

It has been learnt that the Nokia 6260 slide will start shipping at the beginning of 2009 and would carry a price tag estimated EUR 299 (approx Rs. 19,000).