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Archive for October 5th, 2010

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MeeGo devices this year? Intel says no.

MeeGo devices this year? Intel says no.

| October 5, 2010 | 39 Replies

Advertisements Well in news that’s sure to bum out a number of us both here and elsewhere in the blogosphere, it would seem that we won’t be seeing any actual MeeGo devices (in our own hands at least) before the first half of 2011. Doug Fisher, Vice President of Intel’s Software and Solutions Group and […]

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Newer version of MeeGo running on the N900

Newer version of MeeGo running on the N900

| October 5, 2010 | Reply

Here’s a video of a newer build of MeeGo, complete with hardware graphics acceleration (or so it would seem 🙂 ) That said, it’s a lot smoother and faster than previous builds we’ve seen before and looks to be coming along nicely. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWtMLs3j09U] The other piece of good  news is that it seems like MeeGo […]

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Ari Jaaksi, VP of MeeGo Devices resigns

Ari Jaaksi, VP of MeeGo Devices resigns

| October 5, 2010 | Reply

Well that’s something none of us expected. Given Nokia’s push for MeeGo as their singular high-end solution to compete with (read: crush) iOS and Android and the amount of buzz that has been generated both within and external to the company about this coming OS, it’s rather surprising that one of the most important men […]

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Nokia N8 Compression Module Hacked! – Smooth 30FPS video and 11MB 12MP noise reduced images.

Nokia N8 Compression Module Hacked! – Smooth 30FPS video and 11MB 12MP noise reduced images.

| October 5, 2010 | 33 Replies

During my lecture I read some comments here (thanks Alex68 for tip) and on twitter about hyperX’s mod for the N8 (he’s the guy responsible for giving the i8910 life after the glorious abandonment from Samsung) – google didn’t show anything but vaibhav from the handheldblog found the original hyperX post. First to note is […]

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Nokia N8 Available on Amazon.com (USA)

Nokia N8 Available on Amazon.com (USA)

| October 5, 2010 | 17 Replies

20 minutes ago, N8 wasn’t on Amazon. Eagle eyed Kevin Siebens (thanks for the tip to tips@mynokiablog.com) noticed that now the Nokia N8 Black, Silver and Green are available. Interestingly it’s shipping estimate is “1-2 months” and priced at $549 – around 340GBP Amazon UK also has the N8 at the standard preorder price of […]

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27 minute hands-on with the Nokia N8

27 minute hands-on with the Nokia N8

| October 5, 2010 | Reply

Matthew Miller from Nokia Experts and ZDNet has put up a 27 minute hands on with a certain blue Nokia N8. Given that he’s somewhat well-versed in the use of Symbian devices it was a pretty smooth and thorough run-through given the obvious time and format limitations. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nd2PlLV88aU&feature=player_embedded] Some of the key take-aways from his […]

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