Update: Thanks to Giacomo’s help we’ve got a better script which takes the phone numbers to block from a text file. Something which I really missed on the N900 was a good call blocking software. After being hounded day after day by credit card sales people and people trying to give me low interest loans, I had to find a way to get this done. A bit of hunting on the web and picking up a... 

Big news at the MWC:2010 today, Nokia and Intel teamed up and merged their platforms Maemo and Moblin to form MeeGo.  MeeGo is an open source project and is  hosted by the Linux Foundation which encourages community contributions. Project releases for MeeGo version 1 are expected in the second quarter of 2010. You can find out more on their FAQ page over here. While  you’re at it, have a look... 

Continuing with the N900 reviews, we move on to the crucial bits; the stuff that makes the N900 stand out. As we had mentioned before, the N900 is more a MID with a phone tacked on, than a smartphone. And web browsing is where it excels. It has to be, by far, THE best browsing experience on a mobile phone. And that is made possible due to the connectivity offered by it (apart from the hardware and... 

We received an N900, courtesy WOM World Nokia a week back, and we’ve been putting it through its paces since then.  The N900 is the first Nokia Smartphone that uses the Maemo OS, which has been used so far on their tablets. It is still more of a tablet, with a phone thrown in. In case you didn’t already know, here are some of the specifications of the N900: Display – 3.5 inch resistive... 

The 17th of November, Nokia and WOM World hosted the  ‘N900 Meet Up’  in London. An interesting piece of news from the event is that the Maemo Marketing team has announced that Nokia is phasing out Symbian from their top range Nokia N Series phones by 2012, it would be replaced by Maemo. According to NokiaAddict: “Symbian would (for now) still have a place in the X and E series phones,... 

Here are some videos on the N900 and Maemo which powers this device. For more information on the Nokia 900 and Maemo, head over to Nokia’s Maemo site at – http://maemo.nokia.com/ N900 Intro video: Experience Maemo and the Nokia 900: N900 interaction documentary:  Read More →

Amidst speculations running on the internet that Nokia is planning on moving from Symbian to Maemo, they’ve just officially released the N900, a Maemo powered handset. This handset features a slide out QWERTY keyboard and is powered by a 600Mhz ARM Cortex-A8 processor. It provides 1GB of application memory and 32 GB storage which is expandable to 48GB through a Micro SD card. This should provide...