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London Loopback project and Nokia N85 unboxing

London Loopback project and Nokia N85 unboxing

| January 12, 2010 | Reply

Advertisements On Friday I got a call from Katie and Dominic from WOMWorld about a possible project this Thursday in London. It’s called Loopback, and as the title implies it’s about going back to something. In this case, the Nokia N85. What will we do with it? Well with Chris (from WOMWorld.com/Nokia) we’ll be working […]

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Ovi Store Accessible on N900 (via web)

Ovi Store Accessible on N900 (via web)

| January 11, 2010 | Reply

Nokia Conversations reports that today’s firmware update is meant to be in preparation for the opening of the Ovi Store. Whilst the app version of the Ovi Store still directs to coming soon,(Update: Ovi Store icon now working. Just a bookmark it seems) going to store.ovi.mobi on your N900 will lead you to the Ovi […]

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Maemo 5 firmware update available 1.2009.44-1 [new app manager icons]

Maemo 5 firmware update available 1.2009.44-1 [new app manager icons]

| January 11, 2010 | 34 Replies

There’s a mini update available for the N900 to 1.2009.44-1 (18.5MB – from 1.2009.42.11). Changes as far as I’m aware: New icons in app manager [see screenshots below] Red Pill mode is now gone [If you need to google Red Pill mode for N900 you didn’t need it] Ovi Catalogue is added to app manager […]

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Video: Warcraft 2 on the N900

Video: Warcraft 2 on the N900

| January 11, 2010 | 6 Replies

zehjotkah, the same user that showed us Starcraft on the N900 also seems to have Warcraft 2 playing on the Maemo 5 device. Note, video is in German (as are installation instructions. See here) [YouTube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fv6STy2u_o] Second, longer video has a few english captions. [YOUTUBE=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AYliXmctAys] Whilst we’re on this classic PC game theme, you might want […]

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Video: Doom on the N900

Video: Doom on the N900

| January 11, 2010 | 17 Replies

Here’s a freebie game that’s popped up in my App Manager, “Doom”. The classic 3D first person shooter that has been played on just about every Nokia S60 and tablet, is also available for the N900. The installation is simple; two clicks. Doom on the N900 uses the keyboard for controls (arrows to move around, […]

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Video: Starcraft on the Nokia N900

Video: Starcraft on the Nokia N900

| January 10, 2010 | 9 Replies

I actually intended on uploading and posting a similar game related N900 video but I just saw Starcraft on the N900 and thought I’d post this first. Look how well it seems to run on the N900 (we’ll have to see how it handles larger unit base/fighting off enemies), especially now being touch operated. I’m […]

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7 Symbian S60 5th Edition Apps I'd love to see on Maemo

7 Symbian S60 5th Edition Apps I'd love to see on Maemo

| January 9, 2010 | Reply

1. Gravity Undoubtedly one of S60 5th Edition’s saving graces, this app: seamlessly integrates all of twitters features giving you an overall functionality not yet possible with other twitter apps for maemo. Making tweets, sending replies and direct messages is so simple, especially since you can be notified of DM/replies with sound alerts. I love […]

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Nokia N900 Cake [Attempt 1]

Nokia N900 Cake [Attempt 1]

| January 7, 2010 | Reply

Yesterday I found out I was free to go to the WOMWorld meetup. For tonights get together, I thought I’d bring cake. A Nokia cake. Important thing to do before decorating a cake. Make sure the icing can set!!!! I’d like to call this Attempt 1, because it didn’t go down too well.   I […]

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Snow Day with the N900 (Photo Samples)

Snow Day with the N900 (Photo Samples)

| January 6, 2010 | Reply

Today was the first proper snow day of the year in the UK, with most of the country getting several inches of snow! Cardiff received quite a lot of snow overnight, with some places leaving behind 5 inch deep snow foot prints. Below are some photos taken by the N900. I didn’t get around to […]

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