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Hardware-Keys should control Media-Player, even when locked

Posted on 2009-06-17 09:55 UTC by Keywan Najafi Tonekaboni. Status: In development, milestone: Harmattan, Categories: Media, Devices.

I want to use the Internet-Tablets as a media-player (like iPod). But it's difficult to change a song or the volume, when it's locked in my pocket. The hardware-keys like (+),(-) and (toggle fullscren) could be used to control media-player, even though touchscreen and keyboard is locked.

 

Implement portrait mode in Maps

Posted on 2009-09-02 15:22 UTC by Marat Fayzullin. Status: In development, milestone: Harmattan, Categories: Location & Navigation.

Using Fremantle Maps in portrait mode is important for pedestrian navigation. The user would carry the device in his pocket, taking it out with one hand to quickly glance at the map. Portrait orientation gives following advantages:

1. No need to rotate the device, stored vertically in ones pocket.

2. Possible to hold and use the device with one hand, like Nokia's Symbian phones.

 

Constellation-follow your star

Posted on 2009-10-16 12:50 UTC by Rüdiger Schiller. Status: In development, milestone: Fremantle, Categories: Desktop, Education & Science, Location & Navigation, User Experience.

I am looking for a program|widget|theme-background to follow the current nights sky relative to my location with a helping hand to figure out which constellation I am able to see atm.

 

talk: http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=36264

 

Make Cellular Data Stats Easier For Users To Find

Posted on 2009-09-24 22:53 UTC by Jason Carter. Status: In development, Categories: Internet & Networking.

In Maemo 5, cellular data statistics (transmitted and received) are hidden away deep. Users must go through the following to find their usage information:

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Ovi Maps Turn by Turn Navigation

Posted on 2009-12-15 22:44 UTC by Sascha Makela. Status: In development, milestone: Harmattan, Categories: Location & Navigation.

Currently there is no Turn by Turn Navigation in Ovi Maps. However, this is an essential feature for a Navigation application. The only question is how should this be implemented.

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