Americans almost certainly connect Motorola-style brick handsets with… fine, Motorola, save for Nokia had a similarly vogue model in 1987: the Mobira Cityman.
similar to the N97, the handset Cityman was a beast dark gray from another era which shared the industrial type design of a Mack vehicle with the user edge ergonomics of a PDP-11 — save for on the plus point, it made a wonderful weapon in a touch.
It appears only appropriate that the two replicas would be joint in holy matrimony with a wacky gag accomplice for the N97 propelled to The Nokia web log from Nokia’s WOM World, supposedly said to have antitheft systems by building your spanking new Nseries look like a enormous version of its great grandfather.
As luck would have it, a real Mobira Cityman is almost certainly value more as a collectible item in 2009 in comparison to an N97 is, consequently the effect may be quite the contradictory of Nokia’s objective but yes, certainly we want one anyhow.