Below is the video that was shown at this years MeeGo Conference 2011 in San Francisco. It outlines the much unappreciated position of Linux within our Digital world. The achievements such as running the Internet , 75% of stock exchanges world wide and Powering the servers running Amazon, Google, Facebook and Ebay. Linux was here in the shape of MeeGo, WebOS and Android. Linux is [...]

  Quick demo showing Double Twist running a two way Sync from a Mac Book to and from a MeeGo tablet over a Local Area Network (LAN). This is a standard method of performing a sync as in in there is no involvement of the cloud as I don’t think we should always invite cloud participation into every type of synchronisation that seems all the [...]

    Time to sit down. Dust off and reflect about the MeeGo Conference in San Francisco. This was the Second MeeGo Conference, the first one being held in Dublin (Ireland) back in November . As numbers go the event was a success, with the keynote being full capacity.   There were the almost obligatory Hacker Lounge / WereWolf sessions with a bigger and comfier [...]

  Presented at the MeeGo Conference was the latest version of IndaMixx 2 running on a MeeGo tablet. The actual hardware is a Atom Based Tablet with 2Gb Memory. Keyboard patched into Ivory and Yoshini. Standard studio effects can used such as velocity, controller, system effects, reverb etc. Energy XT was also demoed which is a Sequencer. Tony did seem to be enjoying himself, and [...]

  As promised to the community the Nokia N900 San francisco build has been released. As stated previously with relation to this build it is NOT designed to be a everyday phone, as the name suggests it is a Developer Edition and to be used primarily for that purpose. Here is a Video of the User Interface in action at the San Francisco conference, also [...]

  BasysKom showed off their much talked about new User Interface (UI) Plasma Active at MeeGo Conference San Francisco 2011. The UI has been created in only in a matter of weeks and shows what we expect to see time and time again in how User Interfaces can be developed. Saying that the interface that BasysKom have / are developing are unique as items are [...]

  Sometimes you need to hear the news from the horses mouth (I hope they forgive me … Lol), well here it is, the MeeGo community talking about MeeGo at the MeeGo Conference 2011 in San Francisco part of the Keynote:

  The MeeGo Conference next week will of course be the place for MeeGo OS related development but it is brilliant to see that Qt is right there in the middle of it all. One of the talks entitled QT 5: ARCHITECTURE AND PLANS, and a BoF session entitled plan for Qt 5. According to Thiago Macieira, they have several trolls presenting at the event: I’ll be [...]

  The Program Committee have announced that they are now accepting additional sessions to be included at the MeeGo Conference in San Francisco 23-25 May 2011. Information is below but Please submit your Late Breaking News proposals at http://sf2011.meego.com/node/add/session The Program Committee is happy to announce that we are opening the “Late Breaking News” part of the CfP. We are looking for proposals that are [...]

  We have a T-shirt design winner for the upcoming MeeGo Conference ! Congratulations to Mitul Bhat for the winning design, Geared for Fun. The design will appear on the back of the conference T-shirts. I’m sure it will be a fantastic sight to see this design at the conference. Source [MeeGo]

  For all the MeeGo-nians out there the count down clock has started to the run up of MeeGo Conference 2011 in San Francisco 23-25th May. General interest has increased since yesterdays news that LG will be showcasing Prototype devices. MeeGo Conference Warm-Up Yes, there is a Conference Warm-Up planned and the provisional schedule is as above. As well as other topics, there is also [...]

  Heres the title of a very “subtle” LG session title to be presented at next months MeeGo Conference held in San Francisco (May 23-25). PORTING OF MEEGO ON LGE MULTIPLE SMART DEVICES AND INTRODUCTION ON LGE’S OPEN SOURCE CONTRIBUTION PLAN FOR MEEGO. Session details below, but it is still being updated and I don’t think this was for the public at this stage. Session [...]

The first ever meego conference rolled to an end on Wednesday night and now everyone is back home. The dust has settled and now the time to contemplate and discuss what we have learned, expected, enjoyed and disappointed with in the conference. Below are thoughts of the Meego conference as a whole. This was a developer conference and as such we had already been tipped [...]