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Forum: General 2011-06-23, 06:39
Replies: 254
Views: 87,722
Posted By ogre
Re: Elop on Helsingin Sanomat: N9 the last Meego phone even if it is succesfull.

The N9 can only really be a success if another device using Meego is at least announced. If Intel can secure any other maker at all....then the N9 is not a dead end, then only Nokla is a dead end.
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Forum: MeeGo / Harmattan 2011-06-02, 14:27
Replies: 233
Views: 54,710
Posted By ogre
Re: Elops oh s**t moment for Meego

So the argument is that although Meego could support a range of phones that could match apple..... it should be put on the back-burner in favour of windows because it is not ready for low end phones?...
Forum: General 2011-06-02, 14:07
Replies: 1,963
Views: 551,573
Posted By ogre
Lightbulb Re: Nokia - Microsoft partnership (merged threads)

Except Nokia is not well positioned to succeed as merely an OEM.

He gets that now the market is about ecosystems, but basically took the easy way in deciding to not even try to be an ecosystem...
Forum: MeeGo / Harmattan 2010-09-17, 08:25
Replies: 30
Views: 13,246
Posted By ogre
Re: Troubling N900 release progress

Yes, it is a real worry.
It is better for the n900 community if Meego is successful AND attractive to move to.

However it is even more important for Nokia, yet you wonder if they get it.

They...
Forum: Community 2010-09-09, 04:23
Replies: 23
Views: 12,850
Posted By ogre
Re: [Council] Open letter of support for Python on the Maemo/MeeGo platform

This could be a huge differentiator. With only C++ as an official development choice, this situations is basically the same as that fruit company. No matter about support for other tools in general,...
Forum: MeeGo / Harmattan 2010-07-10, 08:28
Replies: 310
Views: 79,495
Posted By ogre
Re: Topic of the Day: Should Nokia Drop Meego and roll with Android?

Yes, I think that is a much better idea.

Apple should drop their efforts and switch to Android. Of course that would allow people to put much more on the iPhone without apple getting a slice so...
Forum: MeeGo / Harmattan 2010-04-27, 07:38
Replies: 15
Views: 6,478
Posted By ogre
Re: Which next device will be shipped with maemo 6 orginally? N910?

I believe a device somewhat similar to the n900 but thinner was referred to as the 'i', so i assume the 'n900i'
Forum: MeeGo / Harmattan 2010-04-23, 01:56
Replies: 79
Views: 41,474
Posted By ogre
Re: MeeGo 1.0 or Maemo 5

This is where there are two OS but definitely some conflicts?
Forum: General 2010-04-06, 15:55
Replies: 7
Views: 12,446
Posted By ogre
Re: Nokia N900 Synchronization with Kontact or other linux destop apps?

Yes, the continued lack of a workable sync to Kontact is a frustration
Forum: Off Topic 2010-03-31, 03:45
Replies: 7,222
Views: 1,640,144
Posted By ogre
Re: Speculation about the next firmware (PR1.2) and its release date

How do you know there is no basis...how can you know his fears?

Although a very misguided fear it would appear.
Forum: General 2010-03-31, 03:05
Replies: 18
Views: 6,945
Posted By ogre
Forum: Development 2010-03-30, 12:31
Replies: 0
Views: 2,471
Posted By ogre
Tkinter. turtle and python-tk n900

I am looking to use turtle in python on the n900 for an educational demonstration

However
import turtle

generates and error as turtle falls over during import on the import Tkinter with "no...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-03-30, 01:24
Replies: 70
Views: 16,301
Posted By ogre
Re: N900 firmwire update

While i can safely say there appears to be no new firmwire update for the n900 in the cafe i am sending this from, i am unable to verify it is the same all over the entire country.

I am so...
Forum: Brainstorm 2010-03-27, 02:17
Replies: 11
Views: 4,959
Posted By ogre
Re: Is there anyway we could get this clock widget for N900?

I widget that displays the picture would be very easy, but it would be 'poaching' their images. Although the web site is free there is advertising and to put the image with the advertising on the...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-03-27, 02:08
Replies: 53
Views: 12,120
Posted By ogre
Re: really, why no MMS?

SMS and MMS are BOTH out of line with the direction which towards generic IP transported data.

I think the decision to leave out MMS and then allow it to still work but through an add on and not...
Forum: General 2010-03-26, 11:32
Replies: 39
Views: 14,506
Posted By ogre
Re: "Design by Community - smartphone concept" at Nokia Conversations

Actually, playing with the 'design by community' tool exposes that someone is playing clever to appear to have endorsement for their own design parameters.
For example. I enter my actual preferred...
Forum: General 2010-03-25, 20:52
Replies: 39
Views: 14,506
Posted By ogre
Re: "Design by Community - smartphone concept" at Nokia Conversations

In fact apple has shown that the 'model T Ford' approach has huge benefits and enables third party accessory makers to create an ecosystem around your product.

I hope Nokia realises that trying to...
Forum: General 2010-03-25, 20:43
Replies: 51
Views: 13,980
Posted By ogre
Re: Next Maemo Device half as thick as the n900 with Qwerty

Yes, agreed.

Also, if Nokia was really clever they would learn one thing from apple and that is by keeping all models as physically similar as possible it really helps the third party accessory...
Forum: General 2010-03-25, 07:02
Replies: 27
Views: 11,064
Posted By ogre
Re: From Amazon: Coming Soon: Kindle for Tablet Computers

Can you elaborate on this at all? Is this the best (or only) way to read kindle books on the n900 at this time?
Forum: Brainstorm 2010-03-18, 10:05
Replies: 21
Views: 7,047
Posted By ogre
Re: [Sandbox] Improving integrated Skype on N900

message deleted while considering idea further
Forum: General 2010-03-17, 21:25
Replies: 10
Views: 3,221
Posted By ogre
Re: Please advise - decision time

Do you have your old phone? If so can you compare indicated signal strengths?
There could be a problem with the wireless circuitry that is causing your battery issues.

I sit an n900 down directly...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-03-17, 21:16
Replies: 108
Views: 25,563
Posted By ogre
Re: N900 worst phone i ever had !

This thread seems to have lost the original plot entirely.

Hoppa123 started the thread reporting an n900 that is not behaving correctly. There is no real suggestion that the problems with the n900...
Forum: General 2010-03-17, 13:19
Replies: 16
Views: 3,754
Posted By ogre
Re: Sending radio frequencies and IR codes

No IR receive seems very unusual. Mostly IR ports are designed to permitt IR communication between devices, which requires the ability to recieve. If it says 'IR port' is should be both tx and rx-...
Forum: General 2010-03-10, 04:14
Replies: 122
Views: 27,660
Posted By ogre
Re: Letter to Nokia.

It is just i did not make my point clear enough. With linux as well as windows if you want support (beyond forums like this), then you pay,

Meego is open source and the community will provide a...
Forum: General 2010-03-09, 11:16
Replies: 76
Views: 21,165
Posted By ogre
Re: Nokia is under pressure from Silicon Valley

Nokia is still the worlds leading high end phone maker.

However, with the iPhone, Apple brought the market to the 'mobile computers'. The place to make money has moved on. The phone component has...
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