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The Nightmare of Pre Ordering the N900 through Dell

December 18, 2009 - 11:20 am

Posted in Devices, Editorial, News, Nokia N900 | 1 comment

When Dell representatives were presented with this evidence they simply said that they would have to “investigate” the matter and that they would get back in touch soon. They also tried to pass the blame saying that they simply send orders automatically to Nokia for fulfillment as soon as the purchase takes place. According to them, it was Nokia that was holding back deliveries to those that had pre-ordered from Dell.

Python for Newbies – Tutorial – Part Two

December 9, 2009 - 2:47 pm

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Posted in Development, Devices, Editorial, Nokia N900 | 11 comments

This is part two of the Python for Newbies tutorial. Part One can be found here. The content of this tutorial is provided under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 license.

Python for Newbies – Tutorial

December 9, 2009 - 10:23 am

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Posted in Development, Devices, Editorial, Nokia N900 | 18 comments

This is a Python tutorial that tries to touch on most areas of the Python language, but attempts to be very simple so that people who have never done any sort of programming can grasp it. Special attention will be given to its use as a Maemo OS development platform.

The N900 and its Killer Feature

November 26, 2009 - 10:26 pm

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Posted in Devices, Editorial, Nokia N900 | 28 comments

I won’t go into every detail and feature because those have been covered ad nauseum already, including the fact that it has by far the best web browser(s) and the best multi-tasking experience of any comparable device out there right now. I will only focus on some of the features that are unique to the N900 and make it a real standout, and which, if any, could be considered the N900’s “ killer feature”.

Nokia’s N900 Brings Forum Servers to their Knees

November 23, 2009 - 11:26 am

Posted in Devices, News, Nokia N900 | No comments

The anticipation for the Nokia N900 has been nothing short of phenomenal. Today, as reports of the first users receiving their devices start to trickle in, the number of forum users started to swell over at talk.maemo.org. The site began exhibiting slowness.

Nokia’s Maemo OS – The next big wave

November 20, 2009 - 3:57 pm

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Posted in Editorial, Nokia N900 | 7 comments

Trends in computers come in waves. Developers are like surfers on the shore spying out the horizon looking out for the next big one. Today I write about a wave that is just now starting to take shape, looks almost innocuous, but that has the potential to be a great ride as well – Nokia’s Maemo operating system.