Category: Nokia

  • Tablet Puppy….

    For all the Nokia N800 fans out there……this is what happens if Nokia was sponsoring your High school :-). Seriously though, this is a fantastic example of what kids (and adults) can do using the opensource N800 platform for robotics control. Now who’s gonna stick one of these things on a gas powered RC car…..Dibs on the…

  • News, News and more News

    Well today’s been full of good news for developers and users alike. Steve J. announced that the Ipod/Iphone SDK will be released in February 2008 and if that wasn’t enough Nokia announced their next generation Internet Tablet….the N810. It’s basically the N800 on steroids, a slider keyboard plus builtin GPS…..wohoo :-). From the Press Release….…

  • iPhone keyboard done better on Nokia N800….

    Well they said it can’t be done. They said the secret of the apple sauce was only known to Steve. Looks like Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri has it figured out. 1340 lines of code and you’ve got the Apple’s Ubercool keyboard on the N800…..gotta love open platforms.

  • Take that JesusPhone…..

    Okay, so by now you all know that I kinda hate the iPhone. I think it’s gonna be the big wake up call for Apple/Steve. We’ll see, but in the meantime Nokia has beefed up the N800 with a simple software upgrade. New features include Skype (yehaaa), Flash 9 (wohoo) and SDHC support (upto 8GB),…

  • Getting HP IPAQ Bluetooth Folding Keyboard to work with Nokia N800

    Okay this was relatively simple….. Make sure you can either ssh and become root and/or run xterm and become root on your N800. Ssh to the N800 and become root (either through sudo grainroot or something similar) Goto kbdd‘s website and download kbdd.tar.gz onto your N800. Extract it to root’s home directory using tar -zvlf…

  • Streaming Quicktime from Nokia N800 Internet Tablet

    Let me start by saying that I found the recipe for this on Josh Lifton’s website. So most of the credit really goes to him. I’ve just simplified (and expanded) his method to cover generic quicktime streaming. So basically what we want to do is to connect the N800 to a network, setup a quicktime…