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Forum: General 2011-02-17, 06:58
Replies: 279
Views: 70,944
Posted By davidh101
Re: Maybe the unpleasant truth is that MeeGo really was too late and/or not good enough?

I agree, when I first saw it, I thought it looked horrible. But now, I think the OS makes iOS look dated!!!!
Forum: General 2011-02-16, 18:21
Replies: 279
Views: 70,944
Posted By davidh101
Re: Maybe the unpleasant truth is that MeeGo really was too late and/or not good enough?

You have to look at the business side of things, MS have basically copied Apple with the whole closed eco-system aspect of things, it is something that works.

However, then look at where the...
Forum: General 2011-02-15, 07:44
Replies: 279
Views: 70,944
Posted By davidh101
Re: Maybe the unpleasant truth is that MeeGo really was too late and/or not good enough?

I thought what the hell, I know I'm going to get moaned at, but I suspect that a lot of these people will be eating their words in a year or 2......but then again, I could be too!!!!
Forum: General 2011-02-15, 07:31
Replies: 279
Views: 70,944
Posted By davidh101
Re: Maybe the unpleasant truth is that MeeGo really was too late and/or not good enough?

This is the first time that I have posted here in quite a while.

What I thought was unfortunate at the time (early last year), was my work took me away from working with Maemo/Meego, and bought me...
Forum: Development 2010-06-08, 18:55
Replies: 659
Views: 216,571
Posted By davidh101
Re: [ANNOUNCE] The First N900 Coding Competition! 21st May-21st July. Open to all!

Right, registered I think......Better get developing.

If anyone wants to see the app, check out the ParcelGenie app on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn......Hopefully I will end up with something...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-03-19, 10:02
Replies: 238
Views: 68,945
Posted By davidh101
Re: New firmware update this morning in the UK 3.2010.02-8.201.1

i'm just making a wild stab in the dark, but i'm guessing that the UK varriant is down to the UK networks wanting to give it a basic approval before it is used on their networks.

For those of you...
Forum: MeeGo / Harmattan 2010-02-25, 00:29
Replies: 399
Views: 178,103
Posted By davidh101
Re: Nokia promises N900 will get MeeGo! Or perhaps not.

I got the impression that MeeGo doesn't actualy exist yet as a completed product, it is early days, even the LG (annouced as the first Meego product) will not be a true implementation of MeeGo, in...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-02-23, 00:33
Replies: 27
Views: 6,944
Posted By davidh101
Re: to Maemo Team

I think that considering the device was advertised quite heavily as an Internet Tablet with 'Phone' functionality, it does the job very well.

USSD requirement is not really a basic feature, it is...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-02-21, 22:59
Replies: 99
Views: 17,265
Posted By davidh101
Re: Am I the only one lucky with my N900?

good song!!!
Forum: Competitors 2010-02-21, 02:49
Replies: 75
Views: 14,404
Posted By davidh101
Re: No wounder Nokia wants to keep Symbian Alive - LOOK AT THEIR MARKET SHARE!!!!

@christexaport

I must admit, I completely agree with what you said.....even quoting me in a semi bad way!!! I had got bored of typing.

I think symbian is a competitor for iPhone and Android,...
Forum: Design 2010-02-20, 17:48
Replies: 49
Views: 34,917
Posted By davidh101
Re: [Lock Screen] Pac-man pixel-moody

Ok, I have tried it, all working, but ther is a small error in the instructions given from b666m



this last line should be
cp -r /home/user/MyDocs/themes/beta /usr/share/themes

Just a...
Forum: Design 2010-02-20, 16:26
Replies: 49
Views: 34,917
Posted By davidh101
Re: [Lock Screen] Pac-man pixel-moody

Not sure how much I can help on that, I haven't tried this out, can you cd to both the directories that you are trying to move from and to. If i remember rightly, you might need to create a...
Forum: Design 2010-02-20, 16:14
Replies: 49
Views: 34,917
Posted By davidh101
Re: [Lock Screen] Pac-man pixel-moody

LOL, no worries, I have made many many silly mistakes on this.......although not an entire noob to Linux, I haven't used it for about 10 years, means the simplest of things can become a nightmare...
Forum: Competitors 2010-02-20, 15:36
Replies: 75
Views: 14,404
Posted By davidh101
Re: No wounder Nokia wants to keep Symbian Alive - LOOK AT THEIR MARKET SHARE!!!!

I really can't believe you have said that.......and people wonder why the US has a reputation for being stuck up their own ***

I think you need to get a grip on reality
Forum: Design 2010-02-20, 15:34
Replies: 49
Views: 34,917
Posted By davidh101
Re: [Lock Screen] Pac-man pixel-moody

The root folder shown on your PC is the MyDocs folder on the N900
Forum: Competitors 2010-02-20, 15:01
Replies: 75
Views: 14,404
Posted By davidh101
Re: No wounder Nokia wants to keep Symbian Alive - LOOK AT THEIR MARKET SHARE!!!!

You can't just base it on profits, yes, they have made it user friendly, but it is the marketing that has made them big.

When you look at all the other stuff Nokia delivers to the industry, they...
Forum: Competitors 2010-02-20, 14:54
Replies: 75
Views: 14,404
Posted By davidh101
Re: No wounder Nokia wants to keep Symbian Alive - LOOK AT THEIR MARKET SHARE!!!!

Pretty certain you are right, Europe has been the place where mobile technology took off, you just need to look at where all the major global players originated from
Vodafone: UK
T-Mobile:...
Forum: Competitors 2010-02-20, 14:49
Replies: 75
Views: 14,404
Posted By davidh101
Re: No wounder Nokia wants to keep Symbian Alive - LOOK AT THEIR MARKET SHARE!!!!

I might be abit out of date, but I think the European market is where the competitiveness is on the SmartPhone market, and I think it is largely to do with the mobile networks not all operating on...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-02-20, 11:15
Replies: 5
Views: 4,668
Posted By davidh101
Re: MicroB double tap zoom logic

I don't know the technical bits of it, but as far as i am aware, it's 'intelligent', looks at the page and section you want to zoom, and will first fit that to screen.

I assume that this is done...
Forum: Themes 2010-02-13, 12:51
Replies: 46
Views: 127,571
Posted By davidh101
Re: How to start a new theme

That is really helpful, thanks a lot, I'm going to have a play with it this weekend
Forum: Themes 2010-02-12, 01:21
Replies: 46
Views: 127,571
Posted By davidh101
Re: How to start a new theme

that's an interesting thought, doing it manually.

Where are the theme files stored?
Forum: Themes 2010-02-12, 00:47
Replies: 46
Views: 127,571
Posted By davidh101
[Guide]How to create a Maemo5 theme

Hi,

I am completely new to themes, never done it on any device before. So, what I am about to ask may seem to be really stupid!!!!

Where do I start?????


I have read through many post on...
Forum: Applications 2010-02-10, 23:54
Replies: 13
Views: 3,723
Posted By davidh101
Re: Mail for Exchange / Skype Contacts

ok, so the problem seems to be related to the Deleted Items folder.

to resolve it, I installed the mfefolders app in the extras-testing catalog, opened the app and said not to sync the deleted...
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