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Forum: Buy & Sell 2011-04-03, 13:55
Replies: 1
Views: 1,908
Posted By djs_tx
Ebay link: Unique rugged N900 cradle for car / desk

Sigh, my auction is almost over and I am getting no interest.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=130502793465&ssPageName=ADME:L:LCA:US:1123#ht_500wt_1156

It is really sturdy and...
Forum: General 2011-02-11, 17:16
Replies: 22
Views: 7,893
Posted By djs_tx
Re: Intel + Microsoft, and the assimilation of Nokia - a conspiracy theory

The problem is you have to think that Maemo was headed to greatness under the leadership of Nokia and that Microsoft actually saw this as a threat.

Both those are unlikely assumptions.
David
Forum: MeeGo / Harmattan 2011-02-11, 13:46
Replies: 249
Views: 71,146
Posted By djs_tx
Re: Goodbye Meego, goodbye Nokia

Not worth anger... Anger only hurts the vessel it is carried in. And as has been pointed out, it is just a phone.

That said, I'm deeply disappointed. I have owned every internet tablet device...
Forum: Nokia N900 2011-01-31, 00:32
Replies: 115
Views: 30,201
Posted By djs_tx
Re: For your next smartphone, will you choose N9 or switch to an Android phone / iPhone ?

Posting my reply to the initial question without reading the previous responses to bias my reply.

I really am torn. The Motorola Atrix is very tempting. Having a library of applications ready to...
Forum: Competitors 2011-01-28, 18:20
Replies: 69
Views: 37,800
Posted By djs_tx
Re: Motorola Atrix 4G

Can someone elaborate on the security key situation? This phone is tempting to me if Nokia does not announce something soon but I don't want to support draconian anti-consumer lockdown practices.
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Forum: Accessories 2011-01-25, 16:28
Replies: 7
Views: 6,286
Posted By djs_tx
Re: An "adapter" to make and receive calls with a landline?

If you have a home server, you could set up an asterix server as your own PBX. You would have to buy a card to adapt it to a landline.

David
Forum: General 2011-01-23, 01:30
Replies: 61
Views: 25,014
Posted By djs_tx
Re: N9 will have dual ARM Cortex A9

You know what would be really funny? There is no N9 and the next phone is called something totally different.
Forum: General 2010-12-20, 19:42
Replies: 222
Views: 65,985
Posted By djs_tx
Re: Eldar: Nokia and Microsoft Discussing WP7

I would be very, very surprised if they did this but...

This is what Palm did in a similar situation. When they lost market leadership by not innovating the original PalmOS (I'm talking Garnet),...
Forum: Development 2010-12-14, 01:52
Replies: 20
Views: 12,513
Posted By djs_tx
Re: Need Help on: Building a Bluetooth APP in Qt

Thanks for all the help, still working on this. Some progress, some problems.

I went to the QT git site and cloned the latest to my hard drive. Did ./configure, make, sudo make install. ...
Forum: MeeGo / Harmattan 2010-12-08, 16:29
Replies: 12
Views: 6,015
Posted By djs_tx
Who will ship a phone first, Meego or Symbian^4

Bored and frustrated with the selection of mobile phones on the market right now. Curious to hear opinions and rationalizations.

Extra credit bonus question: Will Symbian^3 devices like the N8...
Forum: Applications 2010-12-07, 20:28
Replies: 939
Views: 305,346
Posted By djs_tx
Re: Ovi Store - Instinctiv

Pure fantasy but the win-win solution would go something like this:

Nokia realizes that its "schizophrenic" platform strategy has created hardship among both its user base and its developer base. ...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-12-07, 18:22
Replies: 3
Views: 5,621
Posted By djs_tx
Re: N900 armband running case

I bought the exact same case based on a thread here. I am MORE than happy with it and at that price, it is really hard to find fault.

I've got at least 20-30 bike and runs with that case and it...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-12-06, 14:30
Replies: 89
Views: 22,209
Posted By djs_tx
Re: Why maemo is not as popular as Android?

1. A single device versus dozens.
2. Work in progress UI versus polished user interface
3. hundreds of apps versus thousands of apps
4. Open market phone versus Carrier subsidized.
5. No new...
Forum: Applications 2010-12-01, 14:51
Replies: 17
Views: 7,004
Posted By djs_tx
Re: [Request] WiFi prank kit

While innocent sounding enough, you're basically asking someone to automate a "man in the middle" attack. You could steal bank passwords, social security numbers, private corporate data, etc with...
Forum: Development 2010-11-24, 03:14
Replies: 5
Views: 9,337
Posted By djs_tx
Re: QT Creator... Gui changes not propagating

I've made some progress with google (or maybe I'm digging the hole deeper)...

When I change the mainwindow.ui file, that is getting changed just fine on disk. But when I run qmake, it is not...
Forum: Development 2010-11-24, 02:20
Replies: 5
Views: 9,337
Posted By djs_tx
QT Creator... Gui changes not propagating

I've made my first non-trivial QT application in QT creator. Works great except I needed to make the window a little smaller. For some reason, none of the changes I make in the design window...
Forum: Multimedia 2010-11-22, 23:26
Replies: 18
Views: 10,930
Posted By djs_tx
Re: DLNA Server For N900

I think what he is suggesting is you compare your xml file to his. I fired it up on my N900 and it was really slow but my samsung saw it.

David
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-11-22, 22:20
Replies: 5
Views: 8,427
Posted By djs_tx
Re: HELP - N900 Factory Reset using a MAC

I had so much trouble making it work I ended up booting into a linux live CD and using the linux instructions. It used to work just fine on my Mac but the last couple time I reflashed it was a pain...
Forum: Development 2010-11-22, 14:20
Replies: 12
Views: 4,237
Posted By djs_tx
Re: Maemo SDK! Request for virtual image upload

Yeah but my problem is I'm running this on my 64 bit Fedora machine. So dpkg tools don't work.
Forum: Development 2010-11-22, 02:18
Replies: 12
Views: 4,237
Posted By djs_tx
Re: Maemo SDK! Request for virtual image upload

Seriously annoying... Wasted a few hours of precious spare time trying to find that missing download.

If you are going to take down resources that are referenced in a tutorial, maybe you could put...
Forum: Brainstorm 2010-11-15, 21:20
Replies: 14
Views: 4,014
Posted By djs_tx
Re: bluetooth advertising

Possible and not that hard but it would drain your battery like crazy...

periodically a script would do an hcitool scan of the area then attempt a obex push of your data to the device and then add...
Forum: Development 2010-11-12, 17:28
Replies: 4
Views: 4,318
Posted By djs_tx
Re: Bluez rfcomm/SPP issue with zephyr hrm

Hmm, I would like to see your dbus code if you don't mind. I have not been able to find a good example of initiating RFcomm over DBUS in C.

After I manually create the /dev/rfcomm device, I am...
Forum: Accessories 2010-11-11, 17:56
Replies: 35
Views: 22,302
Posted By djs_tx
Re: no.1 bluetooth headset or headphones for jogging

I use the Jaybird Freedom's with my N900. Like them, pricey... Currently getting ready to send them back for some warranty work though. I had the s-9 and the S-9HD and the durability was crap but...
Forum: Development 2010-11-10, 02:38
Replies: 4
Views: 4,318
Posted By djs_tx
Re: Bluez rfcomm/SPP issue with zephyr hrm

I'm playing with talking to the same device.

Are you developing in QT or scratchbox?

Be curious to swap notes.

Thanks,
David
Forum: Development 2010-11-08, 16:03
Replies: 20
Views: 12,513
Posted By djs_tx
Re: Need Help on: Building a Bluetooth APP in Qt

I am no expert but there doesn't seem to be any experts helping out. So I may have this all wrong but here is what I have figured out so far:

1. QT has a module in progress for bluetooth...
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