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Archive for November 16th, 2010

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MeeGo Handset user experience on Meego 1.1

MeeGo Handset user experience on Meego 1.1

| November 16, 2010 | Reply

Advertisements During the Meego conference in Dublin some aspects of the Handset user experience for MeeGo 1.1 was shown off. To be exact the home screen, the application launcher and multitasking, now of course this is still early stage but  I can definitely see some signs of an OS that can challenge with the others. […]

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N8 saves the day, formats Josh Topolsky's "fried" memory card.

N8 saves the day, formats Josh Topolsky's "fried" memory card.

| November 16, 2010 | 36 Replies

As I’m sure we’ve all heard in tech news lately, Windows Phone 7 devices have a nasty nack for screwing up the memory cards of any individual adventurous enough to ignore the warning Microsoft gave when they said DO NOT USE with regards to third-party memory cards. Unfortunately for users of the Samsung Focus, including […]

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Symbian OS and Nokia's CPU choice sidenote

Symbian OS and Nokia's CPU choice sidenote

| November 16, 2010 | Reply

Not a long blog post but more of a notification for all the Symbian and N8 users out there. Symbian as an OS does something that few if any mobile OS’s out there do. It allows the networking (cellular) stack and applications to run on the same CPU. Ever wondered why your phone lags HARD […]

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Minimum Spec for MeeGo 1.2+ devices confirmed

Minimum Spec for MeeGo 1.2+ devices confirmed

| November 16, 2010 | 31 Replies

  If there were any fears that Nokia’s upcoming MeeGo devices would have specs in keeping with current S^3 devices, we can all breathe  a somewhat collective sigh of relief. Recent tweets and announcements from the MeeGo conference follow on twitter here minimum specs have been confirmed to be a minimum of 512MB RAM, 600MHz+ […]

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Video: Nokia N8 Playing flash Megavideo

Video: Nokia N8 Playing flash Megavideo

| November 16, 2010 | Reply

 Check it out – Megavideo on the N8 running quite smoothly (dunno if it’s the bad uni pcs that’s stuttering (or the person’s connection) but I am noticing some frame drop). It’s within the flash enabled browser. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3EsqTeEHUXg] MrZeko3rs Thanks to fahoum  for the heads up. K – should be out till evening now 🙁 

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Video: Nokia N8 vs Nokia N97 indoor video and zooming. Check out how much N8 has progressed.

Video: Nokia N8 vs Nokia N97 indoor video and zooming. Check out how much N8 has progressed.

| November 16, 2010 | 4 Replies

I didn’t mean to do this comparison (Sorry for the mess on the wall) but on the early hours of the morning I was just checking video on N97 to run out its battery(to test out the Powermat wireless charger for review) and noticed that the N97 digital zoom and general video quality was sooo bad in comparison to […]

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Video: MeeGo Linpus Lite Tablet Edition

Video: MeeGo Linpus Lite Tablet Edition

| November 16, 2010 | Reply

stevechippy / http://meegonews.com has got a demo video below of the MeeGo Linpus Lite Tablet Edition, showing a widget filled homescreen. Homepage swipe down goes into app menu to reveal left-right app-page scrolling. Now in another video below we’re told that apps will open slowly due to unoptimized HARDWARE. (Hence why music player looks unresponsive). […]

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Video: MeeGo In Vehicle Infotainment from ICS

Video: MeeGo In Vehicle Infotainment from ICS

| November 16, 2010 | Reply

MeeGo as you know isn’t just about smartphones and tablets but possibly anything that has a screen. A really useful application of MeeGo is in In Vehicle Infotainment (already being done by Red Flag in China). You can see that MeeGo IVI responds to the engine info so  the entire dashboard could just be a […]

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Event: Day 2 of MeeGo Conference – MeeGo Handset UX Roadmap this afternoon

Event: Day 2 of MeeGo Conference – MeeGo Handset UX Roadmap this afternoon

| November 16, 2010 | Reply

Day 2 of the first ever MeeGo Conference is already upon us. Like yesterday you can watch most of the main keynotes at http://conference2010.meego.com/program/live-streaming One particular session I wanted to check out was at 4:30pm GMT where user experience (not device) Roadmap will be discussed. Unfortunately I don’t think we’ll get live stream of the […]

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