Three months ago I wrote post about situation of my Nokia 770 tablet. Today I looked how situation looks with non-Maemo systems.
Flashed recent Poky Linux build. Device booted into nice Sato desktop which I am familiar with. As it was expected — no WiFi support in base system. Why? Licensing problem.
Nokia tablets WiFi stack in [...]
Thanks to work done by Jiri Benc in his “ukeyboard” alternative control panel for language and regional settings I am able to present Polish layout for N810 hardware keyboard.
Polish chars are on Chr+ (where is one of “acelnosxz”).
Also few other combinations are added:
Fn+Space = | Chr+Space = Tab Chr+j = [ Chr+k = ]
Original functions of [...]
One of my home computers exports lot of music over Samba (everything as one share). In next room I have HiFi system where I like to play some of them. So I decided that N810 (or even 770) should be enough for it.
Default Media Player
Simple application with support for simple media library (internal flash, memory [...]
Today I bought my first car. It is Opel Astra combi from 1997 year.
It drives very nicely and have lot of space for all things which we will want to take with us (pram/pushchair for Mira and other luggage).
As N810 came with some kind of car holder I unpacked it today and looked at it. [...]
There are many N800 and N810 tablets with so called ‘Power on drama’. It appear as device which does not want to power on after shutting down or takes lot of time to switch on.
Few days ago new version of OS2008 was released to solve that. There was no informations about it on Maemo website. [...]
My N810 runs OS2008 still. Today during normal telephone call with friend I was asked about Skype account. After call I grabbed tablet and looked at available applications.
Few minutes later I was logged into Skype account. But to get notifications application has to work… Same problem also exists with Gizmo… Both are available by default [...]