No one is going to come back and read your pointless posts, if you've not got time or have nothing useful to say, just walk away.

zehjotkah has given a lot of good insight, and I hear Intel employees know more about Nokia than a lot of Nokian's would like. So it's perfectly reasonible to believe what he says, Also everything he has stated has been confirmed in my ears from various other sources. And yes, there was a pre N900 prototype that was given out during a maemo gathering to select community members way before Amsterdam.