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maemo.org servers move tomorrow 08:00 UTC ->

A request to DNS management has been sent to start pointing maemo.org to the new infrastructure tomorrow at 8:00 UTC and it was acknowledged and scheduled. After the change there is about a 6-24 hour period in which the DNS change propagates all...

Remapping the N900 arrow keys

Here’s a tip for those of you using an N900 with an English keyboard. For those who don’t know it, this is how arrow keys are arranged in (some) non-English layouts: ...

Ovi Maps... Really? Is this the best we can do?

I got caught in a nasty traffic jam tonight just a few miles from home. There was a road that I've never been down - windy country lanes, right general direction... I grin and whip out my N900 and give it to my wife to navigate us - just the ticket?...

Meet *our* new debmaster...

More specifically, meet Jeremiah Foster . In fact, while Jeremiah is the Maemo community's first official debmaster , he may actually be the first debmaster anywhere...ever. (Don't believe me? Try Googling...

What Can Your Tablet Look Like?

Well, I recently took the liberty of changing my tablet's theme around. And now, I have decided to share some other's beautiful mods to show just how awesome the Nokia tablets can look. I have really gotten tired of reading about how horrid the UI is....

First official OS2008 update

Nokia has released the first OS2008 update for the N810 and N800 Internet tablets. The N810 image integrates minor optimizations and bugfixes,...

Committed to Linux

As a Nokia employee working on MeeGo, I feel that my career is going to be deeply affected by the recently announced Nokia strategy. I'm not going to comment...

Maemo Weekly News for Monday, 22 Feb 2010

Front Page Maemo and Moblin "merge" to form MeeGo On Monday, just after the release of our third issue, Nokia and Intel held a joint press conference to announce that the roadmaps of Moblin and Maemo were converging. The resulting operating...