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Forum: Nokia N900 2007-11-05, 16:48
Replies: 1,631
Views: 383,940
Posted By traveller
Re: What woud you realistically like to see in the N900?

I'd like to see a Psion 3 style device. That had relatively large keys but the whole device could still fit in a shirt pocket. (Picture on wikipedia).
You could type with your thumbs standing up or...
Forum: Nokia N810 2007-10-20, 21:13
Replies: 101
Views: 18,541
Posted By traveller
Re: So will you buy the N8100?

Short answer no.
Long answer - reasons against overwhelm reasons for.
Reasons against include.

Price compared to N800
Keyboard not looks fiddly and not much faster to work with than what we...
Forum: Development 2007-09-28, 08:18
Replies: 28
Views: 6,504
Posted By traveller
Re: Sun web seminar on Java for N800

The first part of the call was Sun explaining how to get the phoneme advanced source code and how it can be compiled for the N800.
The second part of the call was one of the N800 developers (sorry I...
Forum: Development 2007-09-26, 12:47
Replies: 28
Views: 6,504
Posted By traveller
Re: Sun web seminar on Java for N800

Here's a (very technical) article from one of the Sun Java VM architects about hardware / software trade-offs without being specific about Jazelle.
...
Forum: Development 2007-09-25, 21:37
Replies: 28
Views: 6,504
Posted By traveller
Re: Sun web seminar on Java for N800

Well the answer is probably "we're waiting for Nokia to release a software update including a recent version of GTK". The basic JVM has been running on the N800 for a while. How far they're planning...
Forum: Development 2007-09-25, 12:30
Replies: 28
Views: 6,504
Posted By traveller
Sun web seminar on Java for N800

Sun have just announced a "web seminar" on the status of the "PhoneME Advanced" Java implementation to the N800.

Thu. 27Sep2007 @ 8:00 am, Pacific Daylight Time, 15:00 UTC
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Forum: Development 2007-06-05, 18:19
Replies: 34
Views: 17,968
Posted By traveller
Re: Sun porting Java UI API to N800

I remember a Sun blog entry somewhere which explained that it wouldn't make a difference. I don't remember the full details or the reference but I think the theory was that the hardware accelerator...
Forum: General 2007-05-10, 18:43
Replies: 26
Views: 7,554
Posted By traveller
Re: N800 - UK with "Three" Network 3G Mobile

It may not be exactly equivalent but below is what's in the PPP chat script for my Linux laptop connecting to GPRS on an old Nokia 6310i on Vodafone.

As you can see, in the AT+CGDCONT line, the...
Forum: Nokia N800 2007-05-10, 14:56
Replies: 0
Views: 2,107
Posted By traveller
Java on N800 demos at JavaOne conference

This week is Sun's annual "JavaOne" conference in San Francisco. The N800 is in evidence in keynotes, in technical sessions and in the exhibition.

In keynotes, Sun used the N800 as one of the...
Forum: Development 2007-05-04, 20:30
Replies: 34
Views: 17,968
Posted By traveller
Re: Sun porting Java UI API to N800

That's a very wide spread mis-understanding. What you describe is J2ME CLDC aka Phone ME Feature.

What Sun are porting is J2ME CDC aka Phone ME Advanced. CDC is the basis of the versions of Java...
Forum: Development 2007-05-04, 18:32
Replies: 34
Views: 17,968
Posted By traveller
Sun porting Java UI API to N800

It seems Sun are porting the UI part of "phone ME advanced" to the N800 for JavaOne next week.

http://blogs.sun.com/hinkmond/entry/oh_the_joys_of_crunchtime

Yes!
Forum: Accessories 2007-04-03, 20:18
Replies: 143
Views: 66,882
Posted By traveller
Re: Nokia N800 Case

In the UK, dabs.com claims to see the "Case Logic Strongman PDA Case, Black Koskin, Universal Fit, PLT-2" for 10.43 inc. VAT. They don't have any in stock so your guess is as good as mine how long it...
Forum: General 2007-03-31, 18:58
Replies: 183
Views: 31,316
Posted By traveller
Re: Gaim 2.0!

Installed.
Works.
Brilliant.
Keep up the good work!
Forum: Troubleshooting 2007-03-30, 22:24
Replies: 5
Views: 1,498
Posted By traveller
Re: 800: D pad/5-way stops responding

I've had this happen twice. I don't remember how I got it out of this state the first time. The second time I found something small enough to lever out the battery and that fixed it.

It feels to...
Forum: Buy & Sell 2007-03-05, 16:28
Replies: 0
Views: 3,395
Posted By traveller
N800 at Dixons Duty Free (UK)

It's not on their web site but Dixons Duty Free at London Gatwick (North Terminal) had an N800 on display this morning. The price was 238 pounds - quite an improvement on 279 pounds from Nokia...
Forum: General 2007-01-26, 10:14
Replies: 137
Views: 25,909
Posted By traveller
Re: Some hope for 770 owners...

I totally agree with the postings above from tbutler and fpp. I could write lots & lots but the key point is that the way Nokia has dropped 770 users is making me really hesitate about buying an...
Forum: General 2006-11-03, 12:57
Replies: 145
Views: 37,328
Posted By traveller
I'm sitting on the fence about buying a 770. One...

I'm sitting on the fence about buying a 770. One thing I would want it for is getting pictures from digital cameras on to the web (flickr/fotopic.net) without me having to take a laptop with me....
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