All Posts Tagged With: "meego"
How to Install Meego Dev Preview on Nokia N900
Meego forum member, fatalsaint, created a guide to install the Meego Preview for the Nokia N900. You shouldn’t do this if the N900 is your daily device because it isn’t targeted for end-users yet. The guide writer even warned developers to stay away. Noone can stop the curious, so read on if you’re still interested.
Meego Handset UI Shown On Video & Screenshots
Today is Meego Handset Project Day 1. I’m not exactly sure what that means, but it’s explained here. We don’t expect to see new handset devices running Meego until after October, but they’ve provided some screenshots and video for us to preview.
Nokia to Release 7 or 9-inch Meego Tablet 4th Quarter 2010?
A research senior analyst at Digitimes reported that Nokia is currently preparing to launch a tablet with the Meego OS. The analyst believes that it will be released during the fourth quarter of 2010. He added that 100 engineering samples were already completed for testing.
Meego Handset UI Guideline Revealed. Includes Hints of WebOS & Android
A document titled, MeeGo Handset Interaction Guidelines, was found buried deep within the official Meego site a few days ago. Although there were no images, it described an overall interaction model for the OS expected on upcoming high-end Nokia devices. It has been deleted already, but no online documents are safe from Google Cache! I’ve highlighted some things that looked interesting.
Meego 1.0 For Netbooks Out Now. Here’s a Video Overview
Meego released version 1.0 for netbooks today. Support for touch-based devices such as handsets, tablets, and vehicle infotainment systems is expected in October. If you would like to see how it looks like now on a netbook, Brad from Liliputing has a nice video overview after the jump.
Phone Running Meego 1.0 Demoed at Intel Developer Forum
Intel and Nokia announced their creation of the Meego platform a couple of months ago and now there’s a video from Intel showing version 1.0 on several devices including a phone. It looks like a Nokia N97 without a slide-out keyboard and with 4 touch-sensitive buttons similar to Android.
Meego Now Available For Nokia N900 But End Users Should Stay Away
News of the Meego OS now being available for the Nokia N900 are spreading, but end users should stay clear. As explained in the announcement, it is currently targeted for developers and the MeeGo User Experiences for the OS isn’t included yet. Unsuspecting and adventurous users who try installing it on their device will just see text on black and white screen.
Intel and Nokia Merge Moblin and Maemo to Create Meego
Intel and Nokia announced on Monday that they are merging their popular Moblin and Maemo platforms to form Meego, a Linux based platform that will support a vast range of devices including netbooks, tablets, phones, and more. Devices from Nokia and other manufacturers are expected to be launched later this year.
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