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HowTo: Install Ovi Store apps from the command line on the N900
January 14, 2010 - 2:53 am
Tags: maemo, maemo5, n900, shortcuts, tips, tricks, xterm
Posted in Applications - Apps, Devices, Hacks ,Tricks and Tips, Nokia N900, Uncategorized | 4 comments
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Disclaimer: If you are not comfortable with the command line, do not try this.
If you have installed an app from the Ovi Store web portal, you would have noticed that the process is not fast. Clicking the Download link opens the Application-Manager which takes anywhere from 30-40 seconds to prepare the system before [...]
Nokia N900 Major Firmware PR 1.1 out!
January 14, 2010 - 12:21 am
Tags: maemo, maemo 5, maemo browser, Maemo firmware, Maemo major update, maemo pr1.1, maemo ram limit, n900, n900 fm transmitter demo, n900 ovistore, n900 speakers
Posted in Development, Devices, Nokia N900 | 2 comments
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Hi folks a major firmware update for Nokia N900 is out. The Update is called PR 1.1 Release1.2009.42.11 to PR1.1 release 2.2009.51. Maemo 5 PR1.1 is being released on January 14, 2010. Starting in Finland at 7am local time and following a staggering process country by country through the different time zones.
This [...]
mkMMS First Third Party MMS for N900
January 4, 2010 - 6:20 am
Tags: maemo, maemo5, mkmms, n900, n900 camera, n900 mms, n900 mms application
Posted in Applications - Apps, Development, Devices, Nokia N900 | 2 comments
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We all know N900 doesn’t yet feature a MMS sending capability. mkMMS is an application developed by Mohammed Sameer
The application is not yet finished. It’s in alpha stage but it’s working good. It lacks GUI and very limited in features.This application allows you to create a MMS and send your photo to another [...]
HowTo: Fix the annoying ‘Unable to connect via USB. Device storage in use’ error on the N900 without rebooting
December 28, 2009 - 4:19 pm
Tags: browser, maemo5, n900, n900 softwares, N900 Tricks, Nokia N900 portrait mode, tips, tricks
Posted in Devices, Hacks ,Tricks and Tips, Nokia N900 | 2 comments
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If you connect the N900 to a computer via USB frequently, you will sooner or later encounter this error where the N900 will refuse to be used as external media.
This is because a program (or programs) is accessing files in the /home/user/MyDocs folder. To fix the problem, the program(s) in question needs to [...]
HowTo: Launch a terminal app from a shortcut on Nokia N900 (Part 2)
December 19, 2009 - 1:54 am
Tags: maemo5, n900, n900 faq, n900 key tips, n900 tips, shortcuts, tips, tricks, xterm
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This tutorial will show you how to add an icon to the topx shortcut in Part 1.
Find/create a PNG image of dimension 48×48. (google this)
Name the file topx.png
Save file to /usr/share/icons/hicolor/48×48/hildon/ (you will need root access)
Modify the topx.desktop file to include the following line. The right side should be the name of file [...]
Python for Newbies – Tutorial – Part Two
December 9, 2009 - 2:47 pm
Tags: n900, nokia, nokia n900, python, tips, tricks
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
Tags: maemo, maemo5, n900, nokia n900, python, tips, tricks
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.
HowTo: Launch a terminal app from a shortcut on Nokia N900
December 6, 2009 - 1:27 am
Tags: n900, n900 tips, N900 Tricks, tips, tricks, xterm
Posted in Device, Devices, Hacks ,Tricks and Tips, Nokia N900, Uncategorized | 8 comments
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On the N900, it is possible to run a terminal program like ‘top’ directly from the Desktop/Shortcut. The following example creates a shortcut to launch the system monitior program ‘top’.
1. Use a text-editor like vi or Leafpad to create a file with the following text:
[Desktop Entry]
Encoding=UTF-8
Version=0.1
Type=Application
Terminal=true
Name=topx
Exec=/usr/bin/osso-xterm top
Icon=
X-Window-Icon=
X-HildonDesk-ShowInToolbar=true
X-Osso-Type=application/x-executable
2. Save the file as topx.desktop.
3. As [...]
Nokia N900 Showing it can function on Portrait Mode – Pictures and Video
November 29, 2009 - 7:23 am
Tags: browser, maemo, maemo5, n900, N900-portrait, nokia n900, Nokia N900 portrait mode
Posted in Hacks ,Tricks and Tips, News, Nokia N900 | No comments
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Now we have some interesting news for you all
Here are the pictures showing N900 can be used in portrait mode too, So it seems like they have already implemented and now taking their time to make it work flawless on accelerometer
It just matter of weeks to get the portrait mode working.
Here is the [...]
The N900 and its Killer Feature
November 26, 2009 - 10:26 pm
Tags: android, maemo review, maemo5, n900, nokia n900
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”.