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Archive for February, 2010

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Custom Laser Cut Acrylic and Wooden stands for the Nokia N900!

Custom Laser Cut Acrylic and Wooden stands for the Nokia N900!

| February 7, 2010 | Reply

Advertisements The Maemo Community isn’t just about software. From talk.maemo.org one of the users is creating custom cut stands for the N900! Now, the N900 already has a stand, but you might want to enhance the angle a little more. Plus, this one has a rest for the stylus, is more stable on both sides […]

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MyNokiaBlog Weekly Post Round Up (Ep 4): N97 V21 firmware update, Symbian fully open source and Golden Retrevo Award

MyNokiaBlog Weekly Post Round Up (Ep 4): N97 V21 firmware update, Symbian fully open source and Golden Retrevo Award

| February 6, 2010 | Reply

This first week of February on MyNokiaBlog, we bookend with the Conversations app on the N900, showing you how to get more IM account to the default messenger app as well as the update which allows for facebook chat. But this week has really been all about Symbian, starting with the long awaited update for […]

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Facebook Chat for N900's inbuilt Conversations app.

Facebook Chat for N900's inbuilt Conversations app.

| February 6, 2010 | 6 Replies

On Sunday, we wrote about how to get additional Instant Messaging accounts to the N900’s built in messenger client. This was through the “Pidgin Protocols Plugin..”. The N900 only just now notified me of an update whereby now FaceBook chat is included. Facebook via conversations app was available a few days earlier but with extras-devel […]

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Updated Ovi Store App on the Nokia N97 Works Great! Accurate Search, more content, improved navigation and stability!

Updated Ovi Store App on the Nokia N97 Works Great! Accurate Search, more content, improved navigation and stability!

| February 6, 2010 | 4 Replies

Last September, I ranted about my frustrations on the Ovi Store App on the N97 with the post, “Ovi Store Rant: 7 things wrong with the Ovi Store” These annoyances consisted of: 7. Inability to update Ovi Store app from the client itself [Ovi Store App updates itself now] There’s been at least three updates I […]

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Video: Tour of FireFox on the N900

Video: Tour of FireFox on the N900

| February 5, 2010 | 11 Replies

Last Saturday, FireFox officially went out of Beta stage, ready for the masses [well N900 owners anyway] Below is a video tour showing you the great features on FireFox mobile for the Nokia N900 Awesome bar instant bookmarks Specific search engine search Open tabs on left browser controls on right awesome bar automatically stows away […]

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N900 free on a £25/month contract – £240 effective price. Unlocked, Unbranded, unlimited internet, plus free case. Best deals for the Nokia N900?

N900 free on a £25/month contract – £240 effective price. Unlocked, Unbranded, unlimited internet, plus free case. Best deals for the Nokia N900?

| February 5, 2010 | Reply

If you’re just after a N900, your cheapest bet might be going for the unlocked option. In the UK that would mean setting adrift £440-£499. Great if you’ve got that sort of cash lying around. Plus you’ve got to fork over extra for data/calls/text. I prefer the whole contract route. Yes you’re somewhat slightly tied […]

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Big Push N900 Event at London tonight! [@PushN900 #PushN900]

Big Push N900 Event at London tonight! [@PushN900 #PushN900]

| February 4, 2010 | Reply

Thursday’s Open Source/Nokia related news isn’t all about Symbian, there’s a taste of Maemo too! Back in September, Nokia announced the Push N900 initiative. What is PushN900? “It’s a unique project from Nokia. And we’re looking for help from the world’s most skilled designers, artists, hackers and modders. We want you to come up with […]

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New App: Diagnostics from Nokia Beta Labs

New App: Diagnostics from Nokia Beta Labs

| February 4, 2010 | Reply

Nokia beta labs have churned out the latest application (currently only for S60 5th but hopefully more later), Nokia Diagnostics. From the official page: Nokia Diagnostics makes it easy to diagnose and troubleshoot situations on the mobile phone by running various tests on the phone, including: 1. Network Coverage test 2. Internet connectivity test 3. […]

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New i version of the 6303 classic to be launched

New i version of the 6303 classic to be launched

| February 4, 2010 | Reply

We have all seen the Nokia 6303 Classic, which was 1 of 2 branches (the other being the 6700) from the 6300 which was hugely popular phone for many reasons including the physical design and stable software, but not Nokia have decided to improve upon the 6303 and make the 6303i which boasts an improved […]

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