Articles in the Maemo Summit Category
Events, Maemo Summit, Miscellaneous »
Chances are that you could not keep with all the information that was coming out of the Maemo Summit from the different presentations going on. You would also have missed the seeing slides at leisure on your screen, therefore Peter Schneider from Nokia has been kind enough to upload a few presentations from the summit onto his Slideshare account.
Two these presentations are aimed at developers, while Maemo 6 Highlights and Maemo 6 & Nseries are sure to interest even the most causal user. Click through for the links.
Devices, Events, Maemo Summit, N900 »
As the Maemo Summit goes on, the N900 seems to be becoming more desirable by the minute. First up a is an extensive 70 image gallery of the N900 (courtesy UMPC Portal) posing with its predecessor the N810, N82, Archos Internet Tablet, Viliv S5, Omnia Pro and other mobile devices. But the more impressive feat is embedded below where it takes on a 720×400 DivX video with a bitrate of 4Mbps and plays it brilliantly over TV out on a giant 50″ LCD.
The N900’s speedy hardware sure shines through and …
Applications, Devices, Events, Featured, Maemo Summit, N900 »
Skype on the N900 is one of its highlights and yesterday at the Maemo Summit, Mark Douglas, the product manager for Skype on the N900, revealed the following details in his keynote. Skype on the N900 will use the platform UI with branding so that they can be deeper integration with the N900, it will also support multiple accounts.
As of now video calls over Skype are not supported, however, support will be made available if possible. Rest of Skype functionality including instant messaging, call forwarding …
Applications, Featured, Maemo Summit, News »
Yesterday we told you about Maemo.org’s Maemo 5 application page going live and today brings even more good news. Maemo Select, a section on Nokia’s Maemo site that highlights the best applications, themes and wallpapers for Maemo 5 (read N900) has gone live today with a few more apps.
Maemo Select will cover applications from the Maemo Community as well as the Ovi Store. Yes, the Ovi Store. The Ovi Store is coming to the N900 by the end of the year and will feature both free and paid applications. Currently …
Events, Featured, Maemo Summit, News »
If you not following this most excellent liveblog, I recommend you should. According to details about Maemo 6 coming out from the Maemo Summit (via the liveblog) in the keynote by Janne Heikkinen, Director – Maemo Product Planning at Nokia we now know that multi-touch is coming to Maemo 6, so is support for capacitive screens. The main developer frameworks will be Qt (4.6) for native development and Nokia Web Runtime (WRT) and that the alpha of Qt for Maemo 6 is expected in Q1 2010 with the beta following in Q2 2010 …

