Archives for March 2011

Mar

2011

by Ash

PySide for MeeGo 1.0 Released

PySide 1.0 for MeeGo was released today. In order to use install it properly it requires a Qt update as detailed below. PySide 1.0 is now fully functional on ...

Mar

2011

by Ash

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Amino’s CEO Andrew Burke talks OTT at IP&TV World Forum 2011 – MeeGo

All Categories , Connected TV

Amino Communications were present at last weeks IP&TV World held at the Olympia in London. This event is where the cream of the crop of the world’s largest and most ...

Mar

2011

by Ash

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MeeGo Phone by CyberCom running on Parallax Desktop – Nokia N900

All Categories , Developer , Handset

Its cool to see the guys at CyberComLab pushing forward with their development on MeeGo and the Nokia N900. Here we have a video of a MeeGo UI running ontop ...

Mar

2011

by Ash

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Nokia Pure Font – Showing its stuff on the N900 – Maemo

All Categories , Developer , Handset

This week Nokia has introduced a New Nokia Font to be used and distributed across its line of devices. This week, Nokia announces a new typeface and a new look ...

Mar

2011

by Ash

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Darth Flier, Cool little game, Qt Quick – Maemo

All Categories , Developer , Handset

Cool little game written by Juuso Kosonen of jiikoo.com written in Qt Quick. Simple and to the point. Try to avoid planets with your Darth Flier. Press the game ...

Mar

2011

by Ash

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Intel MeeGo Tablet UX goes Open Source – Running on a Nokia N900

All Categories , Developer , Handset , Netbook

No rest for the wicked in Nokia MeeGo Land. News in today the N900 Hardware adaption team are progressing the Nokia N900 MeeGo image with the aid of the MeeGo ...

Mar

2011

by Ash

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HoneyComb – No Open Source here – Move along

All Categories , Developer , Netbook

Google have announced that they will delay the distribution of the source code for its Tablet Android operating system for at least the foreseeable future. The Operating System referred to ...

Mar

2011

by Ash

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Peregrine releases Beta 1 of version 0.7, for MeeGo 1.2

All Categories , Developer , Handset , Netbook

Peregrine 0.7 Beta 1 is now available in peregrines Repositories. This is a fully MeeGo 1.2 compliant app with new features like adding and deleting identities, orientation support on handset, huge ...

Mar

2011

by Ash

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LibreOffice 3.3.2 Released – More Fixes – More Stability

All Categories , Developer , Netbook

LibreOffice 3.3.2 has been released yesterday, bringing further improvements and stability. The LibreOffice 3.3.2 changelog: translation and dictionary updates en-US fallback strings for incomplete translations calc: Properly invalidate cached ...

Mar

2011

by Ash

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Nokia tablets do not have to be MicroSoft – MeeGo still on the Table

All Categories , Netbook

Looks like there still is love from Nokia towards MeeGo (but many didn’t think thats possible). According to a recent story the Finnish cellphone maker is considering its tablet Operating ...

Mar

2011

by Ash

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Using Qt scene graph + hardware acceleration

All Categories , Developer

All things Qt are progressing quite well at the moment and here is the one of the directions that Qt Scene graph is going in: The ShaderEffectItem is ...

Mar

2011

by Ash

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Mozilla release FireFox 4 Release Candidate – Tasty – Maemo

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Mozilla has this evening released FireFox 4 for Android and more importantly Maemo. Download directly onto the Nokia N900 from this link. Heres what Mozilla have to say about FireFox4 ...

Mar

2011

by Ash

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Glow from Intelloware running on the WeTab (MeeGo)

All Categories , Developer , Netbook

Seems like only yesterday that we saw Glow popup and today we have made a video of it running on the WeTab. The WeTab is a MeeGo device running their ...

Mar

2011

by Ash

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Introducing the New 2011 Maemo Community Council

All Categories , Developer , Handset

The Maemo Community Council elections were upon us, but it was agreed with the Maemo community to accept the “no election” scenario and full Council-ship was awareded to the following ...

Mar

2011

by Ash

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Don’t howl at the moon – Take a picture with your Nokia N900 (Maemo)

All Categories , Handset

Maemo.org member jvanhou wasn’t like the rest of us, running around howling at the moon, he was being useful, photographing it with his Nokia N900 and check out the view: ...

Mar

2011

by Ash

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RSA hacked, data exposed that could ‘reduce the effectiveness’ of SecurID tokens

All Categories , Developer

Surfing the interweb I just found some interesting information pertaining to RSA being hacked. Being involved in the implementation of this security model in quite a few locations it feels ...

Mar

2011

by Ash

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Digia to expand use of Qt in the desktop and embedded environments

All Categories , Developer

Following on from the news that “Digia to acquire Qt commercial licensing business from Nokia” Here, Harri Paani (Digia SVP), guest posted on the Qt Blog to further explain ...

Mar

2011

by Ash

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Opera Mobile 11 will be coming MeeGo Platform and also others (Android, Symbian and Windows 7)

All Categories , Developer , Handset , Netbook

Opera Mobile 11 will coming to Android, Symbian, Windows 7 and MeeGo platforms and is going to be showcased at CTIA next week. Interestingly its not been stated as coming ...