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Forum: Nokia N900 2012-08-28, 22:50
Replies: 308
Views: 172,244
Posted By jschan
Re: [HOWTO] N900 Bluetooth-PAN Tethering (N900 supplies Internet Access for PC)

janszoon - i haven't responded since i don't use an n900 anymore (mine died a while ago). i'd rather not give you a possibly bad response if someone else is able to help you.

with that said, my 2...
Forum: Nokia N900 2012-08-27, 03:59
Replies: 308
Views: 172,244
Posted By jschan
Re: [HOWTO] N900 Bluetooth-PAN Tethering (tested with a WiFi XOOM!)

The easiest way if you can't remember is just to reboot. Otherwise, you can use the following command:

killall dbus-scripts

There's a good wiki page on dbus scripts...
Forum: Competitors 2012-03-18, 02:07
Replies: 21
Views: 54,153
Posted By jschan
Re: [SOLVED] - N900 to HP-Touchpad WiFi[Ad-Hoc] internet Tethering PROBLEM

add the international version of the nexus s (i9023) to the list of mobile phones that support infrastructure mode.
Forum: Competitors 2012-02-22, 15:56
Replies: 21
Views: 54,153
Posted By jschan
Re: [SOLVED] - N900 to HP-Touchpad WiFi[Ad-Hoc] internet Tethering PROBLEM

or just get a mobile device that supports wifi tethering in infrastructure mode like the droidx, evo, or veer by default...
Forum: Nokia N900 2012-02-16, 02:37
Replies: 16
Views: 5,928
Posted By jschan
Re: Suggestions N900 car charger

It's all posted on Amazon, but here it is for your easy enjoyment:
Forum: Nokia N900 2012-02-15, 17:46
Replies: 16
Views: 5,928
Posted By jschan
Re: Suggestions N900 car charger

I got 3 of the Motorola Vehicle Power Adapter micro-USB Rapid Rate Charger from Amazon (http://www.amazon.com/Motorola-Vehicle-Adapter-micro-USB-Charger/dp/B000S5Q9CA) when they were under $4/piece. ...
Forum: MeeGo / Harmattan 2012-02-09, 23:43
Replies: 398
Views: 264,859
Posted By jschan
Re: Nitdroid on Nokia n9 and donation thread.

Netflix works on NITDroid for the N900. So does SlingboxPlayer incidentally.
Forum: General 2012-02-09, 22:03
Replies: 22
Views: 13,692
Posted By jschan
Re: Nokia N8 or Nokia N9? Which one?

The N8 Symbian Belle build was finally released a couple of days ago (2/7), and wow, it really does blow Anna and all the other Symbian releases before it away. There's now a nice status bar drag...
Forum: Nokia N900 2012-02-04, 17:04
Replies: 35
Views: 15,149
Posted By jschan
Re: Theoretical lifetime of N900 if I take good care of it ?

I took care of mine really well as well, but after about 18 months or so, the cell signal started to get erratic and within a week stopped working altogether. Right before it started, it had a small...
Forum: Competitors 2012-01-31, 19:38
Replies: 21
Views: 54,153
Posted By jschan
Re: [SOLVED] - N900 to HP-Touchpad internet Tethering PROBLEM

Ah, I saw a reference to that Bedrock app somewhere but didn't realize it actually had an input screen to it--I assumed it was just a script that allowed one to input the name.

I haven't used it...
Forum: Competitors 2012-01-31, 17:09
Replies: 21
Views: 54,153
Posted By jschan
Re: [Need Help] - N900 to Touchpad internet Tethering PROBLEM

Update: Just tested it and it looks like CM9 Alpha 0.6 (built from ICS 4.0.3) bluetooth tethering isn't working just yet. It pairs just fine, has an option to use the n900 for Internet access, and...
Forum: Competitors 2012-01-31, 08:21
Replies: 21
Views: 54,153
Posted By jschan
Re: [Need Help] - N900 to Touchpad internet Tethering PROBLEM

The problem is that the n900 only supports ad hoc wifi tethering or bluetooth tethering but the Touchpad doesn't support any of them out of the box. You can do one of two things:
1) If you want to...
Forum: General 2012-01-29, 21:18
Replies: 22
Views: 13,692
Posted By jschan
Re: Nokia N8 or Nokia N9? Which one?

The n8 is a bad smart phone, but it's a good feature phone. Keep in mind that as much as Symbian is a dead-end OS at this point, it's actually a pretty mature OS as well. For example, the n8 has dial...
Forum: General 2012-01-27, 09:21
Replies: 102
Views: 32,040
Posted By jschan
Re: Nokia Q4 results are out. Lost $ 1.4 Billion. Now what Nokia will do ???

Yeah, that sure does sound like something we'd heard before the MS partnership, and yes, I might very well be reaching. However, check out the Nokia 2011 Q4 Results PDF...
Forum: General 2012-01-26, 16:56
Replies: 102
Views: 32,040
Posted By jschan
Red face Re: Nokia Q4 results are out. Lost $ 1.4 Billion. Now what Nokia will do ???

I'm surprised no one has mentioned the quote about the N9:



It's debatable whether the customized MeeGo experience is a step in the right direction after Maemo, but it's nice that the path may...
Forum: Competitors 2012-01-01, 07:27
Replies: 48
Views: 25,150
Posted By jschan
Re: The N900's Best Android Alternative

With ICS devices just coming out now, it seems like an awful time to buy a 2.x android device with a hw keyboard, hoping it gets upgraded. ICS has virtual on screen buttons that reorient themselves...
Forum: Applications 2011-11-11, 20:50
Replies: 375
Views: 137,049
Posted By jschan
Re: [ANNOUNCE] External Keyboard Support - extkbd

Just checking in. Anyone have any new leads as to what the problem might be or what we might want to have a deeper look to help identify the problem?
Forum: Applications 2011-10-25, 15:30
Replies: 375
Views: 137,049
Posted By jschan
Re: [ANNOUNCE] External Keyboard Support - extkbd

Yeah, I found it on extmou (which I'm guessing most people install along with extkbd). Here's what I'm seeing on the package query:

Nokia-N900:~# apt-cache showpkg extmou
Package: extmou...
Forum: Applications 2011-10-25, 04:54
Replies: 375
Views: 137,049
Posted By jschan
Re: [ANNOUNCE] External Keyboard Support - extkbd

@FrankT - yeah, i'm one of the guys with the same problem. i just haven't posted anything in that i haven't had any new info. i did take it as far as it looks like you did in terms of getting lshal...
Forum: Competitors 2011-10-10, 02:30
Replies: 16
Views: 7,126
Posted By jschan
Re: Motorola Xoom

Check out the Bluetooth PAN networking thread (http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=58570). Works fine except that after the Xoom 3.2 Honeycomb update, the Xoom doesn't seem to clean up it's dhcp...
Forum: Alternatives 2011-09-11, 18:10
Replies: 2
Views: 3,084
Posted By jschan
[NITDroid] Streaming working on Netflix 1.4.0 (released 9/9/11)

From the Android Market description--what's in version 1.4.0:
- Netflix now supports all Android 2.2 and 2.3 devices.

Tested using:
- N12_UMay.tar.bz2
- nitdroid-kernel-2.6.28-07_rc4_armel.deb...
Forum: Games 2011-09-03, 18:57
Replies: 26
Views: 6,232
Posted By jschan
Re: Girls games

Scumm Humongous Entertainment Games ->
- Blue's Series: Mini learning games
- Big Thinkers First Grade: Mini learning games
- Let's Explore with Buzzy Series: Mini learning games
- Pajama Sam...
Forum: General 2011-09-02, 23:29
Replies: 6
Views: 5,464
Posted By jschan
Re: Adobe Flash 10.3

there have been a lot of threads here talking about the issues around updating/maintaining a flash plugin--please look them up if you are just interested in the reasons.

however, if you don't mind...
Forum: General 2011-09-02, 07:45
Replies: 73
Views: 22,034
Posted By jschan
MeeGo dying before it ever really had a chance to live?

CNET article: MeeGo OS fading fast? Intel says it's 'still committed' (http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-20100779-64/meego-os-fading-fast-intel-says-its-still-committed/) though a "report surfaced...
Forum: Nokia N900 2011-08-31, 00:16
Replies: 308
Views: 172,244
Posted By jschan
Re: [HOWTO] N900 Bluetooth-PAN Tethering (N900 supplies Internet Access for PC)

I bought an A500 for an in-law of mine several weeks ago and can confirm that the tethering option doesn't show up using the stock rom. Unfortunately, my in-law doesn't live close by, so I haven't...
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