If you rushed into upgrading your iThing to v5, you may be one of those that are having regrets. Your phone or tablet may be running slower, or draining its battery faster. Or there might be some apps that just don't run at all under v5. Apple will basically say,...
There is excitement in the Air. The N9 Developer blog has announced that a software update for the Nokia N950 is in final stages before release !!!! I love FLASHING !!!!! ;-) Heres the info: The N9 team is in the final stages of preparing an update to the Nokia...
Microsoft has moved to allay fears that Windows 8-certified PCs might prevent users from booting into Linux. Without mentioning the open source operating system by name, the company suggests end users will be able to disable the required "secure boot" aspect of the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) if they...
Mobile handset maker HTC has found itself in some hot water concerning security leaks in some of its popular Android smartphones. HTC's Android skin "Sense" downloads logging tools onto users phones that can be used to track user accounts such as email, GPS and location data, phone numbers and SMS...
MetaWatch and N950 have been paired. At the moment you get information like clock (!), weather and notifications for Email, missed call, and txt message. Story continues after video. What I’m planning to do (for the digital one) is: - The main idle screen will be similar...
The Nokia N9 is currently making its way to retail and to eager smartphone fans. This unique Qt-based smartphone is a wonderful showcase for Qt and Qt Quick on mobile Linux. Qt mobile developers benefit from the Nokia N9’s release – it represents an exciting new device to...
Description Qt SDK delivers a complete toolset that supports the creation of Qt apps. The features available in this tool include: Qt and Qt Mobility APIs for Symbian, MeeGo, desktop, and simulator targets. Qt Quick with the Qt Quick Components and Qt Creator to provide a complete solution for UI...
Microsoft has begun to push out its newest update to its "Mango" Windows Phone, to users today. Microsoft has been working on Mango for most of the summer and we finally get to see some of the updates that were only theoretical during the development process. The biggest push though...
What follows is an excellent piece from the MeeGo Wiki: Migrating From N900 to N950. Introduction Lots of developers will be transitioning from an N900 to an N950 as their primary device as part of the device programme. This transition allows people to get a feel for Harmattan and...
Microsoft has put up a post about secure boot in response to concerns about its effects on Linux and other operating systems. Microsoft has provided a very detailed explanation of what UEFI secure boot is, and what its benefits are. What Microsoft hasn't done is to actually respond to concerns...
Microsoft are pushing for changes to the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) firmware specifications that would prevent any operating system apart from Windows 8 being able to boot on a particular computer. What the evil one is proposing is that all computers sold by manufacturers wishing to gain...
Microsoft is trying to lock down system firmware to prevent malware and pirated copies of Windows. Unfortunately, this may have some undesirable side effects for Linux users and anyone else that wants to boot an operating system not officially blessed by Microsoft and OEMs. This poses a problem for hobbyists...
For all you Nokia N950 Developers that are lucky enough to have the Nokia N950, today Nokia Released the Beta 2 software for the device. I have not had time to install or test as this is a quick heads up. All information is below and link at...
MeeGo is one of the discontinued Linux based Operating System, which was primarily found on the Nokia N9 and N950. There were several developers who developed some great applications for the platform. 'SwipeManager' was one of them. MeeGo was intended to run on a variety of hardware platforms including handhelds, in-car...
Anyone who has seen the built-in applications in Harmattan knows there is a nice variety of widget colours that help distinguish the different application types - purple for multimedia, orange for office, etc - with various shades for each colour theme for even more differentiation. Anyone who has...
Here's a report from Summeli about his experience with a iControlPad http://icontrolpad.com/ and his new trusty Nokia N950 Here’s his short instructions on how to use it: Start the iControlPad in keyboard mode (press A in startup) Run the bluetooth pairing from the phone Settings/Bluetooth/Bluetooth devices/ and then select the...
Another video clip taken by the yet unreleased Nokia N9 of Shanghai China Skyline Please make sure to select HD 720p at bottom right. A clear video of the Shanghai Skyline while cruising on the expressway superb footage and no annoying music. This vid was filmed on a prototype...
Well, we know that the Nokia N9 will have a Carl Zeiss optics lens. We know its 8 MP or 3264x2448 pixels if you prefer , autofocus, dual LED flash which records video at 720p 30fps. We know that. Now its time to get a taste of its low light...
Today both Toyota and Ford announced a new effort to jointly author telematics standards for their in-car electronics. While not visible to any of us mere mortals that just drive the car, the joint effort should result in better in-vehicle cellphone and other wireless device usage, along with better privacy...
A early version of a Ovi Store Client will be available for download in the next 24 hours. For people who want it quicker it is downloadable via a quick "check for update". All the information is below: Hi all Nokia N950 Developer Device users! An early access version...
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