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Forum: Nokia N900 2014-07-30, 02:47
Replies: 544
Views: 278,449
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Re: [Pre-Pre-Pre Announce]Black Aluminium replacement body & backcover for N900

And now, the hardening process is complete:

http://s27.postimg.org/dadhkd6b7/cover2.jpg

...and with leg extended:
http://s27.postimg.org/9tbfhe78z/cover.jpg

Below, photo of the much older...
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-07-09, 18:14
Replies: 544
Views: 278,449
Posted By backcover_press_service
Re: [Pre-Pre-Pre Announce]Black Aluminium replacement body & backcover for N900

Small teaser before the 14.07.2014 scheduled update:

http://s13.postimg.org/j9csztg93/cover_black.jpg

http://s13.postimg.org/f1i0r2etj/cover_matt.jpg

Ignore the fingerprints etc - those are...
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-06-17, 20:08
Replies: 544
Views: 278,449
Posted By backcover_press_service
Re: [Pre-Pre-Pre Announce]Black Aluminium replacement body & backcover for N900

All right, scheduled update #1:



Current proto of complete flat backcover weights 40 gram. We estimate, that keeping proper diet ;) It can get as low as 35 gram at final release, maybe little...
Forum: Competitors 2014-06-11, 18:43
Replies: 232
Views: 116,338
Posted By backcover_press_service
Re: Fairphone

I think that they justified price tag by high cost of ensuring "fair" (conflict free) resources used and small production scale, just like Neo900 justified even higher price tag by even smaller...
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-06-09, 11:47
Replies: 544
Views: 278,449
Posted By backcover_press_service
Re: [Pre-Pre-Pre Announce]Black Aluminium replacement body & backcover for N900

Noted for "questioning". Will bundle the answer into the next scheduled progress update, if you don't mind.
Forum: Applications 2014-06-09, 11:20
Replies: 170
Views: 70,877
Posted By backcover_press_service
Re: [Announce] cuteRadio - A user-friendly internet radio player

Same results as Copernicus - for comparison, the same station, but listened to using OMP uses ~15 kB/s transfer and OMP doesn't exceed 5% CPU (pulseaudio, similar to Copernicus example, is 15-20%...
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-06-07, 03:18
Replies: 544
Views: 278,449
Posted By backcover_press_service
Re: [Pre-Pre-Pre Announce]Black Aluminium replacement body & backcover for N900

Behind-the-scenes sneak-peak (for now, textual only) on what you can expect on next (or the one after next, if we won't manage to get it right before 16.06.2014) progress update:
1. anodizing-helper...
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-06-05, 23:57
Replies: 544
Views: 278,449
Posted By backcover_press_service
Re: [Pre-Pre-Pre Announce]Black Aluminium replacement body & backcover for N900

You're welcome to start doing so :) As for promises, so far, every and each one have been fulfilled, while others are in the process of being completed. No person without much bad will have any...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2014-06-05, 21:49
Replies: 31
Views: 14,028
Posted By backcover_press_service
Re: [Split] ...maybe we should start another thread about package managers

Not very convenient, when we want to search something for keyword in package title, name, or description (long or short). Sure, one can use additional search engine of choice to format that, but then...
Forum: Applications 2014-06-05, 21:33
Replies: 67
Views: 19,067
Posted By backcover_press_service
Re: N900 Wireless Charging

Hola comrades, I've been requested to post whats below. I hope it helps:
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-06-05, 21:25
Replies: 4
Views: 2,315
Posted By backcover_press_service
Re: Problems with 3G Internet

Additionally, the timeout of 3.5G -> 3G drop is controlled by network provider's side. For example, in Poland, Aero2 BDI provider tries to drop to 3G every two seconds, while T-Mobile does so every...
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-06-05, 02:51
Replies: 544
Views: 278,449
Posted By backcover_press_service
Re: [Pre-Pre-Pre Announce]Black Aluminium replacement body & backcover for N900

Fortunately, all project files are available on gitorious. We're Open Hardware in full sense of the word - anyone can take it and upgrade in whatever direction one feels fancy, as long as you respect...
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-06-04, 21:42
Replies: 544
Views: 278,449
Posted By backcover_press_service
Re: [Pre-Pre-Pre Announce]Black Aluminium replacement body & backcover for N900

We're also hoping to surf on storm's head for a long while, upon releasing the first units into the wild. Ten in Beaufort scale! ;)

To head this thread into a little more on-topic path:
Today, I...
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-06-04, 04:05
Replies: 544
Views: 278,449
Posted By backcover_press_service
Re: [Pre-Pre-Pre Announce]Black Aluminium replacement body & backcover for N900

Yes - the progress update was long overdue, so we're trying to ensure that everyone interested have chance to know about activity here, before thread gets flushed out from active topic list. I found...
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-06-03, 20:40
Replies: 544
Views: 278,449
Posted By backcover_press_service
Re: [Pre-Pre-Pre Announce]Black Aluminium replacement body & backcover for N900

It will. The one and only last thing we need to overcome is problem with uniform color of anodizing (doesn't apply to colorless - natural alu - anodizing, which, BTW, is also even more resistant than...
Forum: Applications 2014-06-03, 18:43
Replies: 14
Views: 4,009
Posted By backcover_press_service
Re: Packages lost on TMO

Aisleriot is in the repos. I'm using it daily :) and found it while browsing through the repositories.
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-06-02, 22:21
Replies: 544
Views: 278,449
Posted By backcover_press_service
Re: [Pre-Pre-Pre Announce]Black Aluminium replacement body & backcover for N900

Fortunately or not, I don't have moderator rights, so I can't move posts from here to somewhere else. Also, I'm not here to fix TMO and it's administrators/moderators behavior, I think it's up to the...
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-06-02, 22:03
Replies: 544
Views: 278,449
Posted By backcover_press_service
Re: [Pre-Pre-Pre Announce]Black Aluminium replacement body & backcover for N900

@misiak
Thank you for making me notice CC footer (I just registered here, honestly haven't noticed it). I have browsed through it briefly, and if I'm right that it apply to all Estel's post content...
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-06-02, 21:47
Replies: 544
Views: 278,449
Posted By backcover_press_service
Re: [Pre-Pre-Pre Announce]Black Aluminium replacement body & backcover for N900

IRC require constant availability or proxy gateways to setup, which takes time/resources. Users who doesn't have those irc proxies are prone to miss progress updates. We prefer to use forum for the...
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-06-02, 21:36
Replies: 544
Views: 278,449
Posted By backcover_press_service
Re: [Pre-Pre-Pre Announce]Black Aluminium replacement body & backcover for N900

Estel's argumentations is TMO is not reliable place for informing and communicating about his projects. He also stated, that post database is in hands (managed) by people that were not elected by the...
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-06-02, 20:48
Replies: 544
Views: 278,449
Posted By backcover_press_service
Re: [Pre-Pre-Pre Announce]Black Aluminium replacement body & backcover for N900

Right! This is our plan. But we didn't wanted to promise it, as Estel wasn't sure if my account won't be terminated, including all posts made. In fact, we're still not sure if the progress update...
Forum: Development 2014-06-02, 20:26
Replies: 9
Views: 5,904
Posted By backcover_press_service
Re: N900 as a talking parrot

Absolutely awesome and hilarious, in positive way. If I stumble upon talking N900's in some mountain path or forest late at night, I'll know what it is, at last ;)
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-06-02, 20:23
Replies: 544
Views: 278,449
Posted By backcover_press_service
Re: [Pre-Pre-Pre Announce]Black Aluminium replacement body & backcover for N900

Thanks for your opinion, Garret - I hope that you have actually went through the post, as the thing about scratches was explain there, in detail. If you just looked at the photos, you might...
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-06-02, 20:20
Replies: 544
Views: 278,449
Posted By backcover_press_service
Re: [Pre-Pre-Pre Announce]Black Aluminium replacement body & backcover for N900

Good question, that I actually can answer without asking:
Initially, it was meant to be something like "backcover/body replacement for FreEmantle powered devices". But, since Neo900 flopped, it is...
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-06-02, 19:53
Replies: 544
Views: 278,449
Posted By backcover_press_service
Re: [Pre-Pre-Pre Announce]Black Aluminium replacement body & backcover for N900

Hello folks! My name is Arien, and I am new team member of backupcover/body replacement (making us, essentially, a duo ;) ), and a current spokesman of the project.

Estel, who does the hardware...
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