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Forum: Nokia N900 2010-01-09, 00:40
Replies: 11
Views: 4,393
Posted By OrangeBox
Re: Is the haptic feedback working for you?

It is not a true haptic screen in the N900. All it does is using the vibrate hardware regardless of where you touch the screen.

A real haptic screen lets you feel a feedback at the place of the...
Forum: Applications 2010-01-08, 15:49
Replies: 85
Views: 38,778
Posted By OrangeBox
Re: iPhone Quality Apps for N900

OP, I agree with your frustration wholeheartedly.

Who needs the mindless 80s game ports that Maemo has to offer? Or apps that has names like liqtorch, liqxxx, liqxyz?

Maemo needs to get...
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-12-30, 13:45
Replies: 274
Views: 78,844
Posted By OrangeBox
Re: I thought there was a firmware update this month

Yawn. Another person who believes that once a customer pays for the item, he/she should be thankful and the company can act the way the choose. For the short term, maybe, but there are tons of...
Forum: General 2009-12-28, 23:50
Replies: 7
Views: 3,290
Posted By OrangeBox
Re: You can have portrait mode!

Yawn.......
Forum: Community 2009-12-28, 00:05
Replies: 15
Views: 2,905
Posted By OrangeBox
Re: Any developers in the UK

Hope that you fight off the flu fast. Best of luck.
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-12-24, 23:20
Replies: 96
Views: 25,054
Posted By OrangeBox
Re: Don't count on N900 as your primary camera for Xmas

Nokia itself has produced at least 5 phones that have better camera for cheaper, let alone other manufacturers (not Apple before you start accusing me). N900 camera as others pointed out is great...
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-12-24, 13:01
Replies: 21
Views: 4,056
Posted By OrangeBox
The spacebar on the N900 sucked - initially

After owning the N900 for two weeks now I'm happy to report that I've got used to the location of the spacebar. It is comfortable to type on the keyboard now with the exception of hitting any key...
Forum: Community 2009-12-22, 19:40
Replies: 159
Views: 35,609
Posted By OrangeBox
Re: The N900 community is NOTHING compared to the iPhone 3gs'es

Here you go: http://forum.iphoneworld.ca/iphone-3gs-forum/iphone-community-nothing-compared-androids-83831.html#post99854
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-12-22, 19:32
Replies: 150
Views: 33,765
Posted By OrangeBox
Re: Theory 1: only 30% of the cost of the N900 is "real" cost

Here you go: http://forum.iphoneworld.ca/iphone-3gs-forum/iphone-3gs-pricewise-total-ripoff-83830.html#post99853
Forum: Community 2009-12-22, 16:57
Replies: 159
Views: 35,609
Posted By OrangeBox
The N900 community is NOTHING compared to the iPhone 3gs'es

This community is full of egotistical, i-know-it-all type geeks that have no respect for others. Many posters are childish, some are outright immature. Personal attacks, sarcastic remarks and the...
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-12-22, 00:26
Replies: 81
Views: 10,535
Posted By OrangeBox
Use the N900 responsibly while driving

People, please don't text, talk or fiddle with you shiny new N900 during driving. Get yourself a bluetooth kit or just simply put your device away.

Have a safe and happy holiday season.
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-12-19, 18:34
Replies: 15
Views: 3,203
Posted By OrangeBox
I love the kickstand, I hate the kickstand

Nokia designers managed to pull this off again. They designed a kickstand that is not fully functional. While it is ok to hold the device to watch a movie or listen to some music, when you want to...
Forum: Competitors 2009-12-19, 17:58
Replies: 19
Views: 4,732
Posted By OrangeBox
Re: Is there a similar RECENT article to this one for the N900?

No, not yet (Canada is still holding out as a sovereign country)
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2009-12-19, 16:48
Replies: 23
Views: 10,226
Posted By OrangeBox
Is there an official N900 software roadmap?

As I've been reading this and other N900 related forums I am yet to find a reference to a Nokia roadmap wrto new firmware releases and new apps in the making. This is the reason why forums like this...
Forum: Competitors 2009-12-19, 14:31
Replies: 53
Views: 11,143
Posted By OrangeBox
Re: this guy makes some good points

kopte3, I hope you noticed that I didn't bring up anything under good points that you contest. In other words I agree with your posting 100 percent. You and others have successfully highlighted the...
Forum: Competitors 2009-12-19, 03:55
Replies: 53
Views: 11,143
Posted By OrangeBox
Re: this guy makes some good points

oh yes, i was waiting for the first person to rate this thread a 1 star. it happens with all my threads. i guess that if there was a minus 1 star people would use that, and yet my threads generate...
Forum: Applications 2009-12-17, 17:44
Replies: 1
Views: 3,945
Posted By OrangeBox
Post [Maemo 5[ YouTube video showing Apache on N900

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=orBKkl6x-II

I tried running it myself too but it seems that it has to be installed first. Any ideas?
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2009-12-17, 16:15
Replies: 13
Views: 2,812
Posted By OrangeBox
Re: Emails are not part of Conversations? Why?

I don't know folks: gmails seems to have captured the conversation paradigm well, which is what I use on my N900 as my primary email, so I would love to see it being part of conversations.
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-12-17, 04:03
Replies: 5
Views: 3,160
Posted By OrangeBox
karaoke with n900

this is super cool: open up internet radio and play a station. then minimize it and start voice recorder. also start singing. then when your done switch back to internet radio, stop it, then switch...
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-12-13, 22:24
Replies: 10
Views: 17,833
Posted By OrangeBox
N900 Format Factory settings

I've found that the N900 plays most every video codecs. Please see the attached screenshot for the settings in Format Factory for the N900 in case you have problem with the video. (att. 1)

The...
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-12-11, 16:52
Replies: 150
Views: 33,765
Posted By OrangeBox
Re: Theory 1: only 30% of the cost of the N900 is "real" cost

"I thanked you for this comment. It proves my point about you. You have to update your knowledge. I'll tone down my rhetoric, and ask you to never call me a fanboy again. Its just rude regardless how...
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-12-11, 13:45
Replies: 150
Views: 33,765
Posted By OrangeBox
Re: Theory 1: only 30% of the cost of the N900 is "real" cost

"It's brilliant, the idea of creating the program engine only once for all device, and then create the cosmetics for any device you like"

Java has had technology this for 10 years. Should Nokia...
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-12-11, 01:13
Replies: 13
Views: 3,422
Posted By OrangeBox
Watch and cheer

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvJCR4F99bE
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-12-10, 19:03
Replies: 150
Views: 33,765
Posted By OrangeBox
Re: Theory 1: only 30% of the cost of the N900 is "real" cost

"I live to engage and expose ill informed chaps like yourself"

"Were you of any significance, I'd be roasting you as well, along with your TiPB brethren. But I'll let you make it. I suggest you do...
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-12-09, 00:45
Replies: 150
Views: 33,765
Posted By OrangeBox
Theory 1: only 30% of the cost of the N900 is "real" cost

Let me explain...If we take an N900 with a hypothetical $500 price and compare the hardware internals of an identically priced laptop, it is clear that the N900 should cost about $150-200.

And...
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