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Review: Simple Brightness Applet for Nokia N900

I’ve been checking the Maemo Downloads...

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2009-10-25 14:24 UTC to Planet maemo with score 19.

How to Create Loopable Wallpapers for Nokia N900

I know it’s not out yet, but you can prepare by creating your own loopable wallpapers for the

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2009-10-24 04:25 UTC to Planet maemo with score 19.

Downloading Ovi Maps without a network connection (Jaffa@maemopeople)

Unlike Navicore/Wayfinder on previous Maemo devices, Ovi Maps on the N900 downloads maps on demand. This is obviously a problem if you're going somewhere abroad and don't want to pay extortionate data roaming charges. Fortunately, S60 Ovi Maps users...

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2009-10-13 09:21 UTC to Planet maemo with score 19.

Escaping hotel firewalls with ssh over port 80

I booked a stay at a particular hotel because the web page said "Free WiFi". It didn't say "all outgoing ports firewalled except for port 80 and a few other (useless) ones". Not having SSH access is most painful. Luckily, there's a solution. ...

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2009-10-11 20:37 UTC to Planet maemo with score 19.

Ogg Support in Fremantle Extras

In my last post I asked for a wish list of features for the Ogg Support. I started the integration work based on those comments and now the 1.0.5 version for n900 has been promoted to Fremantle Extras repository. The support for Vorbis audio is good:...

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2009-10-04 13:42 UTC to Planet maemo with score 19.

Wishlist for N900 ogg-support

Time to switch to a Linux phone and time to start preparing ogg-support for N900/Fremantle. Hopefully everything will be easier to get working with the N900 since at least the closed source Metalayer Crawler is replaced with open source Tracker....

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2009-09-03 12:49 UTC to Planet maemo with score 19.

Meet the new (Q1 2011) Maemo Community Council!

After several days of allowing people to offer their opinions about whether or not to hold an election for the five Maemo Community Council candidates, it has become very clear that almost everyone...

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2011-03-19 22:05 UTC to Community Council with score 18.
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