The Wine development release 1.5.3 is now available. What’s new in this release: Support for graphics bounds tracking. A number of fixes to the builtin Internet Explorer. Support for displaying ARM code in the Wine debugger. Various DirectMusic improvements. Better namespace support in MSXML. Various bug fixes. The source is available now. Binary packages are in the process of being built, and will appear soon [...]
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Nokia 3D World Gaze for Symbian and MeeGo updated. View Quakes, Tweets, Photos and more from Around the World
Nokia Beta Labs have just released an update for Nokia 3D World Gaze (version 2.4.23). During the past five months work has been ongoing with major changes in the database backend to allow more content and better performance in the future. New features in this release include: View recent earthquakes around the world. You can search for news about each quakes. View tweets from the [...]
Waze is a Free, Community-Based Traffic & Navigation App
19-Apr-12 – v0.0.7 Alpha – codename: “Azriel” => new naming convention based on Burekas movie characters This is an Alpha release where some code changes has been done in critical areas of the application. Dont install this version unless you are willing to assist in finding and reporting bugs Install link for N9/N950 Install link for N900 * Rewrite the network layer to be [...]
Nokia N900 Rises from the Grave, Replaces Robot’s Head
The following article was originally posted at Engadget: Nokia’s buried-but-beloved N900 smartphone has performed many parlor tricks in the past, but its latest role as a carbon-fiber swaddled cyborg cranium just might take the cake. Using the equally forsaken MeeGo Maemo OS, a roboticist by the name of Sascha hacked his way into the phone’s three-axis controller and other components in order to [...]
Gcalcli – Google Calendar Command Line Interface
This Article was posted at Talk.Maemo.Org I uploaded gcalcli to extras-devel http://maemo.org/packages/view/gcalcli/. gcalcli is a Python application that allows you to access your Google Calendar from a command line. It’s easy to get your agenda, search for events, and quickly add new events. Additionally gcalcli can be used as a reminder service to execute any application you want. http://code.google.com/p/gcalcli/ You can create a configuration [...]
Leveraging Speech Recognition with Qt Commercial
In order to have easy access to speech recognition with Qt Commercial we have embarked on a research project leveraging the Nuance VoCon Hybrid speech recognition engine. To demonstrate the potential, speech recognition is integrated to our concept Car HMI system built with Qt Commercial. Using the Nuance VoCon Hybrid speech recognition together with Qt Commercial allows the user to easily control the [...]
Video – Grand Theft Auto 3 on Nokia N9 (NITDROID) + others
Here is a collection of Videos being showcased on the MyNokiaBlog Website Showing quite a few games playing on NITDroid on the Nokia N9. Take a look: Shadowgun Real Racing 2 Soul Craft Counter Strike? Source My Nokia Blog
[Announce] Trojitá, a Fast IMAP E-mail Client
Announcong the technical preview of the MeeGo port of Trojitá, a fast and lightweight IMAP e-mail client. Sources are available in the QML branch at gitorious (run qmake with CONFIG+=trojita_harmattan). There’s also a prebuilt .deb file of Trojitá to be installed on any N9/N950 phone (Ovi store submission pending on QA). This is a technical preview of the application, so some funcitonality [...]
SHR is a GNU/Linux Based OS that is Available for N900
This guide was originally posted at Maemo.Org Note: This guide is aimed only at advanced users. Messing something up during the installation might break your device, so do not attempt anything, unless you are sure you can handle it. With the hackability of the N900 theres quite a lot of alternative mobile operating systems available for it and today Im going to [...]
It’s Here! Qt Commercial Charts 1.0 Tech Preview
One of the most requested new features for Qt Commercial has been a charting component. We have listened and now we have reached a point where we can now release the Qt Commercial Charts 1.0 Tech Preview. We expect that the first official version will be available during June 2012. If you are a Qt Commercial customer, you can easily grab the charts from [...]
[Maemo-Community] N9 Device Seeding Activity
This is a thread that has appeared on talk.Maemo.org which outlines the possibilities of some Nokia N9s being seeded to the community. Good idea? Let’s say we could have a nice amount of N9s (*) for a maemo.org centered device seeding activity. I could get them as part of two lines of work where the maemo.org community might want to play a role: – [...]
Video – Demo of Wazapp (WhatsApp Community Port) on the Nokia N950
Here is a quick Video Demo of the Wazapp Client for Nokia N9 (N950). Wazapp is a community port of the famous Whatsapp client. This is still in development so please ignore any glitches you see in the demoed version So it is being worked on and it does exist, but still no news with regards to a public release. Official [...]
PagSeguro NFC Payments on the way – Nokia N9 (MeeGo)
So NFC Payments are the way of the future hey. Well it looks like the future is getting here sooner than later. Here is a Video of Application from PagSeguro beein used on the Nokia N9 (MeeGo): First online payment solution among NFC phones in Brazil and the first to accept payments with the largest credit card option in the world. [...]
Update to Soundtracker Radio for Nokia N9 v2.0.1
Updated April 12, 2012 (Version 2.0.1 for Meego) Fix to app slow start up Added privacy policy in the about page Added terms of service in the about page Performance and bug fixes fixed facebook allow/not allow button What is SoundTracker Radio ? Love radio? Sick of hearing the same “Greatest Hits” over and over again? Do you want to control your [...]
Butaca Harmattan – v0.5 preview
We have been following the application Butaca for a while now and have seen it slowly and steadily maturing. For those unfamiliar with this application: Butaca provides information about movies, their crew and showtimes near you. Using The Movie Database as a backend, Butaca lets you search for a movie and get the title, rating, release date, overview, cast… It can be used as [...]
