Archive for January 14th, 2010

E-Learning with Nokia

Jay Montano | January 14, 2010 | Comments (5)

I’m on a scorching hot train on the way to a school in Maidenhead (It’s approximately 3/4 of the way between Cardiff and London). It’s for the Loopback project I’ve mentioned this week. That was the “internal name” the actual name of the project is e-Learning (or something like that).

Video: Auto Rotate to portrait now available in N900 Web Browser!

Jay Montano | January 14, 2010 | Comments (0)

Very quickly as I need to get dressed and catch a train here’s Portrait Web Browsing on the N900, courtesy of today’s new firmware update. [YOUTUBE=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FE1Ld4lHHeQ] Its very fast. Hasn’t seem to have shrunken browser to fit portrait width – but I don’t know I only saw twitter. update…some sites do seem to render properly [...]

How to: Change Operator Logo on the N900

Jay Montano | January 14, 2010 | Comments (0)

[YOUTUBE=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPCQF_QI8A0] [You may need extras testing apps. See here on how to install that catalogue] The N900 is easily one of the most customizable phones on the planet. It’s a given that most phones can change wallpapers, ringtones, themes, but normally you can’t change your operator logo, and if you could it was slightly complicated. [...]

Big New Maemo 5 Firmware Update Available to v2.2009.51-1 for N900

Jay Montano | January 14, 2010 | Comments (0)

Twitterfeeds are brimming with excitement this morning. Extremely quick following Monday’s mini firmware update, Nokia and Maemo Team have released the big 89.5MB firmware update to PR1.1 release v2.2009.51-1 from 1.2009.44.1. There’s apparently Portrait Web Browsing.