How to Create Loopable Wallpapers for Nokia N900
I know it’s not out yet, but you can prepare by creating your own loopable wallpapers for the Nokia N900. Sometimes visuals are better than words, so I created this video to show you how to do it. You...
View ArticleNokia N900 Simple Brightness Applet
Demo of an app you can install on the Nokia N900 called Simple Brightness. thenokiablog.com You can install it directly from the Nokia N900 by going to downloads.maemo.org...
View ArticleReview: Simple Brightness Applet for Nokia N900
I’ve been checking the Maemo Downloads site and found this cool little applet called Simple Brightness for the Nokia N900. It adds an option to the top control panel that lets you quickly adjust the...
View ArticleA Guide to Maemo Extras for More Nokia N900 Applications
When I was at Maemo Summit, I kept hearing the terms ‘Maemo Extras’ and ‘Extras Testing.’ As a new user to the OS, I was totally clueless! I did some digging and found out these were repositories or...
View ArticleMaemo Community Hosts Test Marathon for Apps Before Nokia N900 Hits Retail
On October 31st, developers, beta testers, and anyone lucky enough to have a pre-production Nokia N900 are doing a test marathon of applications before the mobile computer hits the shelves. The Maemo...
View ArticleLiveblogging the NYC Nokia N900 Meetup Using a Nokia N900
The Nokia NYC flagship store is hosting a Nokia N900 meetup and I’ll be liveblogging it… using the Nokia N900. I’ll share live updates and photos while I meet with Nokia reps and fans at the event. It...
View ArticleNokia N900 Preview of Qik
You probably already know that Qik lets you stream video live from your phone. In case you need a reminder, I met the cofounder, Bhaskar Roy, at the Nokia N900 NYC meetup and asked him to give The...
View ArticleNew Nokia N900 Video On Photos and Sharing from Maemo
Some of my favorite features on the Nokia N900 are the camera and sharing the media I’ve captured. Well Nokia just released a new video showing how it could be done with a screen that’s larger than a...
View ArticleVideo: Google Maps Mobile on Nokia N900 Web Browser
One major thing missing from the Nokia N900 is an official Google Maps application. Fortunately, the mobile version of their website looks like a good solution until Google decides to release a native...
View ArticleVideo: How to Enable The Hidden Portrait Mode On Nokia N900 Web Browser
I noticed a bug report about portrait mode on the Nokia N900’s web browser. Wait… there’s portrait view now? It seems this hidden feature can be enabled on the web browser by pressing Ctrl-Shift-o....
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