Article originally posted at Maemo Briefs: If you bricked your N9 as i did the past week, and want it back to life from the dead Nokia Logo then you can use the following method for restoring system after some dangerous experiments with applications. My guide is based on ubuntu live cd (the best and safest method yet) as i have Win 7 64bits [...]

  Using telepathy-haze to support pidgin-openfetion(http://code.google.com/p/ofetion/) Steps to install. 1. install libpurple0 and telepathy-haze according to http://n9.indigoblack.de/ 2. download the attached file libopenfetion.so.zip 3. unzip libopenfetion.so.zip 4. using root copy libopenfetion.so to folder /usr/lib/purple-2/ 5. add account mc-tool add haze/openfetion phonenumber string:account=”phonenumber” stringassword=”password” the command will return messages such as “haze/openfetion/phonenumber0″ 6. enable account mc-tool enable “haze/openfetion/phonenumber0″ // the msg return Things todo: 1. we [...]

    There is a new video by Luovatone showing off his skills using the MyPaint application and ‘Tone’s Brush Set Version 2‘ on the Nokia N900. The video is sped up, but it is truly jaw dropping watching the drawing of strawberries take shape and the amount of detail that goes into the art.     Source My Nokia N900

    Quick Hack posted at Maemo Brief if you want to get rod of the “Click” sound of the N9 Camera:   Remove the snd_camera_shutter.wav file from /usr/share/sounds/ui-tones   After you have done the above restart the phone and your away !!!   Source Maemo Briefs

    This Article was Published on 12VPN: IMPORTANT: at the time of writing there is no easy to use VPN software for the N9. The procedure below requires you to enable the Developer mode of the N9 and perform a series of relatively complicated procedures. While below method works well it’s by all means a “hack” and not recommended for the average user. Before [...]

  Simple ! Ovi Suite 3.0.0.290 will recognise and sync with the N9. It works. You can then upgrade to the current Ovi Suite and it will continue to work – but only if you have created the sync under the 3.0.0.290 version. Steps: – When you are installing 3.0.0.290, turn off internet connections otherwise Ovi Suite will automatically upgrade before installing – Once installed, [...]

  Article from MyNokiaBlog: This is something I have been wanting to do for a while. Since the N900 days, many of us looked all over the web for ways to hack that little beast. My idea, is to create posts, that gather not only my own hacks, but also hacks found around the community, without having to surf through endless Forums. (I’ll do all [...]

    This app is supposed to perform actions (currently only switching your phone profile between silent / beep / ring) when a predefined rule is true. Rules are based on your location, the current time, and calendar keywords. I submitted it to the Ovi store but for now you can download it below: http://www.appcheck.net/storage/prox….0.0_armel.deb source is here: https://gitorious.org/proximus-qml/complete   Source Maemo.Org

    Do you want to Migrate SMS and IM conversations form the Nokia N900 to the Nokia N9 ? Read on … Do you remember The basic tool that import sms conversation from the N900 to the N9? Ok, now, there is an enhanced script to import all Conversations to N9. All you have to do is to : 1- Download the *.deb file [...]

  Here is a user guide on how to delete unused and unwanted default apps from the Nokia N9: Here’s how; (Obviously replace userguide with the name of the app. To find app name, use ls after step 2, providing list of files in the directory.) Gain root – devel-su cd /usr/share/applications/ mv userguide.desktop /usr/share/applications/.userguide.desktop Reboot if needed Many people are still cautious when using [...]

    Organiser feed pushes your calendar entries directly into the event feed of your homescreen. Settings can be accessed via Settings – > Notifications – > Event Feed. Features include: Configurable look-ahead time and maximum events per calendar One entry per event (click to open event in organizer requires PR 1.1) Live updates: Events are pushed to the homescreen as soon as they are [...]

  Here is MeePlus, which a Google+ client for MeeGo Harmattan.     Download is currently only available from the developer Webpage (Instant Download) but it should be available from apps.formeego.org soon and has also been submitted to the Nokia Store. It’s currently in early stages so it only supports people profiles with posts and people search. Homepage: http://meeplus.tano.si (soon!) Source and bug tracker: https://github.com/ntadej/MeePlus   Source MeeGo.

    Larger buttons in simple mode Logarithmic, trigonometric and hyperbolic functions with inverse counterparts in scientific mode Modes for radians and degrees Angle conversion between radians and degrees with mode switch 10 memory slots in scientific mode Awareness of operation priority Gentle haptic feedback from buttons Support for both portrait and landscape orientations UPD to 0.1.1 as of 28.12.2011: Fixed inconsistent history behaviour “deg [...]

    FastMotion timelapse recorder turns your Meego device into a timelapse (fastmotion, time-series) video recorder. Timelapse videos can be created both from the live camera, and from previously captured pictures (e.g. loaded from gallery, and complete folders). Other features: full HD 1080p recording support (not playable on N9), 720p, custom sizes/dimensions/bitrates, white balance, auto focus, HDR mode (pictures only).   Source Ovi Store

    Do you love QR codes? Do you have a smart phone and scan QR codes? Here a nice colorful app for fancy QR codes. You will love scanning colorful QR codes of few popular websites which are made manually. If you want to have any links colored like your social network profile link, etc… visit http://qrcode.soberz.net Your link will be freely posted in [...]