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Archive for January, 2010

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If N900 had a 4-row keyboard and/or a tilted screen?

If N900 had a 4-row keyboard and/or a tilted screen?

| January 25, 2010 | 7 Replies

Advertisements I saw some incoming referral links from Maemo.org about an old post I did where an unknown Nokia device had a rare four row keyboard, the top being dedicated for numbers. I revealed the first image to be simply a cheap-ass MS paint job as a concept of a proper 4-row QWERTY keyboard on […]

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N900 Video: Send & Receive MMS (using fMMS)

N900 Video: Send & Receive MMS (using fMMS)

| January 24, 2010 | 69 Replies

Information on this page is outdated. For the latest info and to ask any questions go to my new blog: http://thetekblogger.com/2010/05/27/fmms-1-x-for-nokia-n900-f-a-q/ Comments/questions left below may not get answered. LLAADD. Advertisements

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Video: Numpty Physics on the N900 – Incredible interactive drawing puzzle game

Video: Numpty Physics on the N900 – Incredible interactive drawing puzzle game

| January 24, 2010 | 11 Replies

Numpty Physics is a brilliant game enjoyed by tablet users since the days of the 770, and its compatible for N900 owners too! The basic premise of the game is to get the red thing (may change per level; here it’s the start button) towards the yellow thing (in this case, a star). You do […]

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MyNokiaBlog weekly post round up (Ep 2) Long live Ovi Maps!

MyNokiaBlog weekly post round up (Ep 2) Long live Ovi Maps!

| January 23, 2010 | Reply

This week we reported on Steve Litchfield’s famous Phones show 100th show anniversary, feedback on the N900’s new v2.2009.51-1 firmware and a couple of video app demos showing how to upload photos/videos from the N900 and how improve its battery life. Engadget also published their long awaited N900 review, hailing the Maemo 5 browser as […]

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Video: Hitler finds out Nokia's Ovi Maps Turn by Turn navigation is now free

Video: Hitler finds out Nokia's Ovi Maps Turn by Turn navigation is now free

| January 22, 2010 | Reply

TomTom and Garmin’s shares are taking a tumble after Nokia’s announcement that their Ovi Maps turn-by-turn navigation is now free (on selected devices). Who’s gonna need alternative and dedicated SatNav’s now when your phone can do it all for you? And especially one that works offline so you either don’t need a data plan or […]

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News: Nokia Ovi "Big Announcement" Today!

News: Nokia Ovi "Big Announcement" Today!

| January 21, 2010 | 18 Replies

As jay earlier announce, Nokia’s big news is the FREE Ovi maps for everyone forever on Nokia devices! Currently this is available on the following devices: X6 N97 Mini E72 E55 E52 6730 Classic 6710 Navigator 5800 Express Music 5800 Navigation Ediion 5230 UPDATE 1: Jay just provided us with the following news: Nokia N97 […]

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Nokia's Ovi Maps to have Free navigation and turn by turn directions!

Nokia's Ovi Maps to have Free navigation and turn by turn directions!

| January 21, 2010 | 9 Replies

A wise move from Nokia. Ovi Maps on my N97 was absolutely stellar with the turn by turn directions, especially as it worked in offline mode. I could navigate even if my phone couldn’t get a signal. Not the same story with Google map, as great as it was,  which (not only did not have […]

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2 hours to go till the big Ovi Event!

2 hours to go till the big Ovi Event!

| January 21, 2010 | Reply

The countdown is down to it’s last two hours! What will be happening in the Big Ovi Event, today, Jan 21st 2010? events.nokia.com/countdown/ The announcement will be 09:30GMT on the dot, followed by a Q&A. At 13:00GMT there’ll be another virtual Q&A hosted by Nokia Product Managers. -There’s a chance I’m gonna miss this as […]

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Video: The Wonderful World of the Ovi Store

Video: The Wonderful World of the Ovi Store

| January 20, 2010 | Reply

This really cool animated music video by Hiro Murai about the Ovi Store just popped up on the Nokia Conversations YouTube channel. Reminds me of Fantastic Mr Fox for some reason. Watch how apps are brought to life, such as Gravity’s twitter with actual birds sending over messages! Neat! [YouTube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oyO2GJsgnU4] I wonder if this has […]

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