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Forum: MeeGo / Harmattan 2010-03-15, 15:26
Replies: 231
Views: 84,638
Posted By freppas
Re: N900 NOT upgradeable to MeeGo

My understanding of the situation, please feel free to correct any mistakes:

1. Maemo will not be developed in any new versions, the work will be migrated to meego.

2. Maemo 5 will however...
Forum: Off Topic 2010-03-14, 11:30
Replies: 2
Views: 884
Posted By freppas
Re: Open source business software

Thanks for the tip! Although some of the software is obviously overkill for a 2 person business, opencrx is extremely complex for instance, the idea is to have the infrastructure in place for a...
Forum: Off Topic 2010-03-14, 07:54
Replies: 2
Views: 884
Posted By freppas
Open source business software

Hey guys,

Me and a friend are setting up a business and we are looking at open source alternatives for all of our software needs. Mostly because we'll be a bit cash strapped but also because we...
Forum: Applications 2010-03-01, 15:05
Replies: 60
Views: 14,670
Posted By freppas
Re: Search for a widget Soccer

Sounds cool, and since the app will hopefully be open source I can change it o be called just "Football", as it should be ;)
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-01-13, 16:50
Replies: 58
Views: 19,379
Posted By freppas
Re: N900 original stereo headset sucks!

the headsets that come with any device are usually pretty bad, IMHO.

If anyone is remotely interested in which ones I would recommend, though I doubt it, I'd go for SHURE if I had the money, but...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-01-12, 10:02
Replies: 291
Views: 62,803
Posted By freppas
Re: OVI STORE is open for business

Haha, yeah I'm here for another two days and then I'm heading south for 放假 (Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore), coming back by chinese new year though.

I think it should be possible to run a web-proxy...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-01-12, 09:57
Replies: 291
Views: 62,803
Posted By freppas
Re: OVI STORE is open for business

Well the law definitely isn't new but you're right to some extent.

China examines all the games coming into the market and they have to be approved by the government (sometimes this is retroactive...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-01-12, 09:14
Replies: 291
Views: 62,803
Posted By freppas
Re: OVI STORE is open for business

Can't you just proxy via your computer and get them that way?

I know it's "mafan" but you live in China mate, best get used to it ;)
Forum: Brainstorm 2010-01-08, 04:56
Replies: 163
Views: 113,472
Posted By freppas
Re: [Under consideration] Brainstorm: MMS Support

OT: Interesting to note that Frals site is actually blocked in china :) Are you involved in some activities against the wonderful PRC, or is it just a blog? ;)
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-12-28, 04:10
Replies: 29
Views: 22,658
Posted By freppas
Re: How N900 such powerful device without Chinese Input and language support?

A bit late but here's one of the bigger papers talking about the gray-market sales in china:

http://www.forbes.com/2009/11/06/iphone-apple-china-leadership-managing-failure.html

There are more...
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-12-27, 15:02
Replies: 29
Views: 22,658
Posted By freppas
Re: How N900 such powerful device without Chinese Input and language support?

The current market trends in China are moving rapidly towards upmarket devices, we see the same thing in india (also strangely missing from Nokias N900 launch) where people spend a larger amount of...
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-12-27, 10:49
Replies: 29
Views: 22,658
Posted By freppas
Re: How N900 such powerful device without Chinese Input and language support?

Sorry but I strongly disagree here, Nokia cannot afford to not be in China with their full line-up, especially with a device aimed to lure in developers. China has a large pool of potential...
Forum: Community 2009-12-25, 03:43
Replies: 50
Views: 8,878
Posted By freppas
Re: Campaign for a Friendlier Maemo

The reason that I added the threads to the suggestions was that people tend to feel they're more personal than FAQ, if you find one with the question you wanted to ask answered it'll feel more...
Forum: Off Topic 2009-12-25, 03:35
Replies: 228
Views: 27,609
Posted By freppas
Re: OrangeBox is a troll...and you are so wrong

OK mate, honestly, who goes around telling people that he probably earns more than them and has a better education for no reason at all, and then follows it up by stating that a thread on a forum is...
Forum: Community 2009-12-24, 06:21
Replies: 50
Views: 8,878
Posted By freppas
Re: Campaign for a Friendlier Maemo

right, so I took some ideas from here and made a solution for he brainstorm about talk forum improvements, solution #13.
...
Forum: Community 2009-12-24, 01:58
Replies: 50
Views: 8,878
Posted By freppas
Re: Campaign for a Friendlier Maemo

I think one issue may be that Nokia was bigging up the open-source community to the point that people felt that as the experts were readily available you wouldn't need to work so much to find the...
Forum: Community 2009-12-24, 01:43
Replies: 50
Views: 8,878
Posted By freppas
Re: Campaign for a Friendlier Maemo

Things that customers have yelled at me for while I was working weekends as a sales associate:

1. could not figure out how to set the alarm on his cell phone (20min rant)
2. the manual of said...
Forum: Community 2009-12-24, 01:20
Replies: 50
Views: 8,878
Posted By freppas
Re: Campaign for a Friendlier Maemo

Yes very true, perhaps not the best analogy in that remark. My point was simply that in any contact with end-users there will be questions coming at you constantly and probably 90% of them are just...
Forum: Community 2009-12-23, 13:41
Replies: 50
Views: 8,878
Posted By freppas
Re: Campaign for a Friendlier Maemo

It would definitely be a start, but I've worked selling electronics and dealing with end users, and you will still be asked the same questions over and over, it's pretty much unavoidable. But when...
Forum: Community 2009-12-23, 12:16
Replies: 50
Views: 8,878
Posted By freppas
Re: Campaign for a Friendlier Maemo

I agree that the vast majority of posters here go about it in a very civilized manner, but the few that don't create a lot of problems I think.

Perhaps the most worrying thing, to me at least, is...
Forum: Competitors 2009-12-23, 04:56
Replies: 16
Views: 4,343
Posted By freppas
Re: The real enemy: netbook manufacturers

I think the interesting question here is: when internet tablets/smartphones have the same basic usability as a netbook, which will people choose?

It's not really that clear cut in my opinion, I...
Forum: Community 2009-12-23, 04:39
Replies: 50
Views: 8,878
Posted By freppas
Re: Campaign for a Friendlier Maemo

Well I'm not saying that it has to be PC, you can post about whatever you'd like, it is an open forum after all, but please let's try to keep the posts above the waist at least!

I've made posts...
Forum: Community 2009-12-23, 03:32
Replies: 159
Views: 34,761
Posted By freppas
Re: The N900 community is NOTHING compared to the iPhone 3gs'es

Took the liberty of rephrasing the OP for more constructive convos in the future

http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=438542#post438542
Forum: Community 2009-12-23, 03:31
Replies: 50
Views: 8,878
Posted By freppas
Campaign for a Friendlier Maemo

In response to this thread (http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=38087&page=1), among others, by angry members who want friendlier forums by posting angry threads I have taken the liberty to try to...
Forum: Competitors 2009-12-19, 15:03
Replies: 53
Views: 10,754
Posted By freppas
Re: this guy makes some good points

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what about Qt?
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