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MeeGo Handset Guidelines: More details and screenshots of MeeGo Phone UI

MeeGo Handset Guidelines: More details and screenshots of MeeGo Phone UI

| June 30, 2010 | 27 Replies

Advertisements Freshly pressed from the MeeGo site are developer guidelines. It’s a very interesting read about the Brand New MeeGo Phone UI. Cheers for heads up Andre. Introduction MeeGo Basics Designing your Application Theming Appendix These are only some of what the document includes. Multitasking: Linear view doesn’t seem to just scroll left or ride, […]

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Video: MeeGo Phone UI

Video: MeeGo Phone UI

| June 30, 2010 | Reply

After Meego’s spectacular world official unveiling (sarcasm :-)) the team also unveiled a short video of a disguised device (I think) running the OS [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EW5wpg5epMs&hl=en_US&fs=1&] Meego looks very promising and I like all the colourful background, I hate the icons too much Samsung touch wizzy thing going on but I am hopeful they will sort […]

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MeeGo 1.1 Day 1 (MeeGo Phone UX)

MeeGo 1.1 Day 1 (MeeGo Phone UX)

| June 30, 2010 | Reply

Today, the MeeGo project announced and presented their Day 1 release, a developers’ preview of their upcoming OS and UI for mobile devices. The Day 1 release is the first taste that the community at large has to view, interact and provide feedback on the newest Linux-based OS to hit the block. Given that this […]

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Nokia N900 Vuvuzela App for Maemo 5

Nokia N900 Vuvuzela App for Maemo 5

| June 30, 2010 | Reply

@benjezzy has created his first ever App: “Vuvuzela” for the Nokia N900. This infamous droning sound has (dis/)graced your TV screens whilst you watch the World Cup. YouTube’s even added a Vuvuzela button to celebrate it, masking out any audible video sound with what appears to be a tsunami of bees. It’s not the most […]

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Video: Unboxing of the Nokia E73 with tnkgrl – "it puts your BlackBerry to shame -it’s that good. It’s the best non-touch business phone money can buy"

Video: Unboxing of the Nokia E73 with tnkgrl – "it puts your BlackBerry to shame -it’s that good. It’s the best non-touch business phone money can buy"

| June 30, 2010 | Reply

Tnkgrl has posted her unboxing and thoughts on the Nokia E73 Mode. Differences with E72: MicroUSB charging on E73 vs MicroUSB and 2mm Nokia port – front soft keys are plastic instead of metal like E73; keyboard is curved and not flat; designed to operate on T-mobile’s 3G Camera is really amazing – taken some […]

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Nokia N8 GPU compared, again

Nokia N8 GPU compared, again

| June 30, 2010 | 32 Replies

The OpenGL ES Benchmark is a benchmarking application written to test the abilities of a mobile device’s2D and 3D graphics rendering capabilites as it relates to speed/efficiency of use OpenGL ES API’s.  Open GL API’s are used in a large number of consumer electronics including but not limited to mobile phones & consumer gaming […]

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Video: Nokia N8 Demo again – Kill Switch and reboot demo (unintentional, but hey there we go)

Video: Nokia N8 Demo again – Kill Switch and reboot demo (unintentional, but hey there we go)

| June 29, 2010 | Reply

Here’s yet another Nokia N8 hands on by V3. And not a recent one at that, but taken two weeks ago at the London Event. Since then we have seen many, many N8 demoes where there is definitely a positive growth in performance of S^3, which is worth noting since this particular N8 didn’t perform […]

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MeeGo Q&A with Valtteri Halla – All MeeGo devices can use AppUp & Ovi Store; Future Synergy with Android; Linux to dominate Symbian

MeeGo Q&A with Valtteri Halla – All MeeGo devices can use AppUp & Ovi Store; Future Synergy with Android; Linux to dominate Symbian

| June 29, 2010 | Reply

FierceDeveloper’s Mike Dano had an exclusive interview with Director for MeeGo, Valtteri Halla. Some very interesting keypoints: MeeGo vs Symbian: MeeGo geared for high end, beyond handsets. Companies can mix and match what they want in MeeGo – Nokia will have their proprietary applications suite. Nokia are positioning MeeGo as an Alternative to Android Nokia […]

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Video:Nokia Video Cuts – Automatic Keyframes for super quick searching within videos. V. cool Experimental prototype

Video:Nokia Video Cuts – Automatic Keyframes for super quick searching within videos. V. cool Experimental prototype

| June 29, 2010 | Reply

An experimental app from Nokia Research Centre, Beta Labs allows the automatic splitting of your videos into key frames thus making it really easy to find the thumbnail of a particular scene and quickly jump to it, instead of having to aimlessly drag the seek bar. Whilst this would of course be useful for movies […]

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