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Forum: Competitors 2012-07-12, 11:33
Replies: 977
Views: 443,037
Posted By gazza_d
Re: Samsung Galaxy Note

What are people using on their Note's as a media player?

Getting frustrated trying to find one which has similar functionality to the N900 OMP.

Looking for one with last.fm scrobbling, UPNP,...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2012-06-27, 13:57
Replies: 11
Views: 3,483
Posted By gazza_d
Re: porting maemo 5?

Google Mer and Cordia.
Forum: General 2012-06-18, 18:59
Replies: 23
Views: 7,807
Posted By gazza_d
Re: Thanks to the Nokia employees for their work on the M* OSs

Ignore the Trolls!

In case I don't get chance to say it in the future, thank you to all the far sighted people high and low at Nokia who believed in and delivered the Maemo Devices from the 770 to...
Forum: Community 2012-06-17, 13:43
Replies: 168
Views: 66,014
Posted By gazza_d
Re: It's official: maemo.org to be orphaned

Reading between the lines of the text that Quim pointed to, it seems obvious to me that his job appears to be under threat, if indeed he is not already on notice.

Quim's been here a long time and...
Forum: Multimedia 2012-06-17, 12:29
Replies: 1,716
Views: 780,165
Posted By gazza_d
Re: [ANNOUNCE] Alpha release of Open Media Player

doesnt look like anyone else has experienced this or at least reported it. with the build from last night (16/06) when I shuffle all songs, they are being played as if they are internet radio...
Forum: Off Topic 2012-06-15, 10:33
Replies: 429
Views: 150,234
Posted By gazza_d
Re: Sad news; Nokia apparently killed Meltemi

Not even a hardware unit - Nokia will only be a design house for Microsoft. The phone hardware build is being farmed out as well.

It is really sad to see what was a great European corporation...
Forum: Applications 2012-06-07, 21:57
Replies: 421
Views: 160,793
Posted By gazza_d
Re: [Announce] [N900,N950,N9] Xbmcremote

This latest update also works with the current RC2 build of RaspBMC, which is a XBMC distro customised for the Raspberry Pi.

Cracking, thanks
Forum: Development 2012-05-29, 18:34
Replies: 71
Views: 31,696
Posted By gazza_d
Re: Raspberry pi anticipation thread

My Pi arrived yesterday, and I pushed both the Debian build and the Openelec build to SD cards.

X on Debian is quite sluggish at the minute and definately in need of development and optimisation....
Forum: Applications 2012-05-19, 17:33
Replies: 4
Views: 1,510
Posted By gazza_d
Re: Canola2 Alternatives?

I loved Canola on the N8x0s and still do and use it.

On the N900 I use the combination of OpenMediaPlayer and Gpodder - They work really well together and both are still in active...
Forum: Nokia N900 2012-05-18, 11:58
Replies: 81
Views: 31,821
Posted By gazza_d
Re: N900 Replaced With E7!!!

I sent my N900 back in jan/Feb with a knackered USB, and was surprised (and pleased) to learn that they were repairing it and sending mine back rather than replacing it.

Nokia care UK did ring on...
Forum: Nokia N900 2012-05-13, 15:18
Replies: 31
Views: 7,677
Posted By gazza_d
Re: n900 still a good choice

I'd agree with everyone who thinks the n900 is still a great choice today.

The hardware features beat just about every other device out there except the pointless dual-core vs quad-core vs 3d...
Forum: Multimedia 2012-05-13, 14:03
Replies: 1,716
Views: 780,165
Posted By gazza_d
Re: [ANNOUNCE] Alpha release of Open Media Player

Just noticed that Open Media Player now auto pauses when it disconnects from my bluetooth stereo. Very cool! Thank you.
Forum: Competitors 2012-05-12, 09:36
Replies: 11
Views: 4,430
Posted By gazza_d
Re: Siri knows which is the best phone ever and its not iphone!

Dont you mean this one (http://youtu.be/erSlMKjCHyk)
Forum: Off Topic 2012-05-08, 19:23
Replies: 26
Views: 6,015
Posted By gazza_d
Re: You're now the CEO of Nokia. What's your smartphone strategy?

Gerbick - you're hired!!!

One proviso though. I reckon closing the door with the words "make magic" is what happened before. It needs to be three words "make magic quickly!"

People arent all...
Forum: Off Topic 2012-05-04, 18:41
Replies: 450
Views: 128,989
Posted By gazza_d
Re: Nokia on the brink of failure

And The Register is now reporting Nokia's had a class action suit filed against them in the US on behalf of shareholder for poor performance and misleading shareholders -...
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2012-05-02, 19:41
Replies: 156
Views: 88,655
Posted By gazza_d
Re: Project N955 - Turn your N9 into a 'N950'!

That is darn sweet - deffo want an N9 now!!!!
Forum: Competitors 2012-04-28, 21:09
Replies: 30
Views: 11,245
Posted By gazza_d
Re: N9, N900, or Android?

Have you considered a Symbian device - Nokia E7 perhaps. they have full official MS office support (http://www.allaboutsymbian.com/news/item/14313_Microsoft_Apps_released_for_No.php)now. great...
Forum: Nokia N900 2012-04-28, 20:33
Replies: 544
Views: 277,387
Posted By gazza_d
Re: [Pre-Pre-Pre Announce]Black Aluminium replacement body & backcover for N900

I think what you have done so far Estel is awesome in itself. DIY build of a CNC miller - Wow! I trained on them back in the 80s (never touched one since though).

Would be extremely interested in...
Forum: Development 2012-04-28, 10:35
Replies: 71
Views: 31,696
Posted By gazza_d
Re: Raspberry pi anticipation thread

Email for me yesterday - Week of 28/5. May will feel like a long month!
Forum: Brainstorm 2012-04-27, 12:18
Replies: 4
Views: 2,630
Posted By gazza_d
Re: Using your Maemo device as a cordless landline at home

If you create a asterisk server at home and have a VIOP/landline gateway - Cisco & netgear make them you could do it.

There is a thread on here somewhere, but my search-fu has deserted me at the...
Forum: Development 2012-04-24, 17:03
Replies: 71
Views: 31,696
Posted By gazza_d
Re: Raspberry pi anticipation thread

People already have - it's called a bramble (http://www.raspberrypi.org/forum/projects-and-collaboration-general/cluster-bramble-design-discussion-advanced/page-9)
Forum: General 2012-04-23, 11:43
Replies: 134
Views: 26,579
Posted By gazza_d
Re: How Many Will Keep their N900 until it dies

I will NEVER part with my N900, and am seriously asking the daughter's boyfriend if I can buy his N900 when his contract is up in the summer.

Been looking about and there is nothing on the market...
Forum: Development 2012-04-23, 11:35
Replies: 71
Views: 31,696
Posted By gazza_d
Re: Raspberry pi anticipation thread

Eagerly awaiting mine - last email update reckoned 30/4 - we'll see.

planning on several eventually as media frontends velcroed to TVs. I also want one running Domotiga for homeautomation, and...
Forum: Nokia N900 2012-04-21, 17:26
Replies: 43
Views: 22,933
Posted By gazza_d
Re: N900, as it was intended

Not sure I'd trust that mean thing with some plutonium - I reckon it may decide to go rogue on Mankind....
Forum: Nokia N900 2012-04-20, 18:11
Replies: 43
Views: 22,933
Posted By gazza_d
Re: N900, as it was intended

All hail the mighty N900. Must be a line some about the N900 running Android... bubb bumm

I'll get my coat
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