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Forum: General 2011-02-12, 23:50
Replies: 120
Views: 41,346
Posted By m_sparks
Re: Worth buying the nokia n900 now?

well, for what it's worth, i'm returning to the n900 after a year with the Droid X.
why? skype video calling. i haven't found any other non iphone mobile that will do this yet.
I say "DO IT!"
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-06-27, 04:17
Replies: 29
Views: 16,679
Posted By m_sparks
Re: where is the water damage indicator n900?

I haven't seen one on my n900, and you may want to check some of the tear down videos on youtube:

http://techblog.gr/mobile/nokia-n900-teardown-08635/

and:
...
Forum: Off Topic 2010-02-19, 05:59
Replies: 146
Views: 17,394
Posted By m_sparks
Re: Where do you come from?

Hello from Campbell, CA. (http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&source=hp&ie=UTF8&q=campbell,+ca.&fb=1&gl=us&ei=3yd-S9WrO4TmiAPlxMn2CQ&ved=0CBgQpQY&view=map&geocode=Ff30OAId-zC7-A&split=0&iwloc=A&sa=X)...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-01-11, 18:32
Replies: 104
Views: 38,155
Posted By m_sparks
Re: 1.2009.44-1 Changelog?

release early, release often.

:cool::cool:
Forum: Off Topic 2009-12-14, 22:35
Replies: 202
Views: 35,842
Posted By m_sparks
Cool Re: The N900/maemo feels like a Dinosaur

wait...wait...wait...!

can't you all see what's going on here? this is a clear cut case of "Stockholm Syndrome"!

it's so obvious - apple and at&t have brainwashed the masses!
...
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-12-06, 04:00
Replies: 26
Views: 9,117
Posted By m_sparks
Re: Buzzing sound from 3.5 jack?

I'm not having any sort of noise issues with my sony mdr-ex51 headset.

http://www.quangcaosanpham.com/images/picture/big_148441_36_EX_51.jpg
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-11-23, 22:06
Replies: 66
Views: 12,509
Posted By m_sparks
Re: Nokia's old and new order systems, and "cancelled" orders

so the same thing happened to me this morning, did a check on my pre order with nokia USA and found it canceled. my original pre order date was sept.3.
after reading this posting, call nokia and...
Forum: Off Topic 2009-11-18, 21:30
Replies: 209
Views: 22,230
Posted By m_sparks
Re: What's your job?

Firefighter for NASA Ames Research Center.

http://pso.arc.nasa.gov/ES/Ames_Fire.html
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-11-16, 16:27
Replies: 11
Views: 2,633
Posted By m_sparks
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-10-14, 20:14
Replies: 31
Views: 17,280
Posted By m_sparks
Re: N900 White (or grey)

come on - you know they're going to hold out a color option until the buzz subsides - i say oct. of next year to rebuild buzz for the holidays.


cheers!
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-09-29, 20:57
Replies: 1,563
Views: 381,874
Posted By m_sparks
Re: Did Your N900 Ship Today?

ya - no doubt. 699 was too steep for me :rolleyes: . i canceled the order.
this was more of a "see when it'll ship" exercise.

cheers!
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-09-29, 20:31
Replies: 1,563
Views: 381,874
Posted By m_sparks
Re: Did Your N900 Ship Today?

so.. got this today in my inbox from my pre-order with Expansys:

Dear sir / madam,

The item that you pre-ordered from us on the order reference above
now has an expected delivery date and...
Forum: Off Topic 2009-09-20, 21:06
Replies: 111
Views: 21,659
Posted By m_sparks
Re: Internet Tablet drinking game

Resistive vs. Capacitve screen!!

Drink!
Forum: Community 2009-09-16, 05:20
Replies: 18
Views: 3,838
Posted By m_sparks
Cool Re: DIY service @ Maemo Summit 2009 ? (proposal)

well, i don't have a haiku for this, but don't forget the official nokia care teardown guide for the n810!

http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=15751

i've used this guide to teardown and make...
Forum: Applications 2009-09-02, 22:13
Replies: 56
Views: 29,905
Posted By m_sparks
Exclamation Fennec on the N900

http://www.techradar.com/news/phone-and-communications/mobile-phones/firefox-mobile-on-nokia-n900-first-screenshots-631189


check it out!
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2009-08-29, 23:38
Replies: 94
Views: 67,827
Posted By m_sparks
Re: N900 and *Bluetooth* tethering - full solution

Yes- this would be my exact situation. I do not plan to "jump ship" from my CDMA carrier, Verizon, due to Tmobile coverage issues.I'm also getting a vary reasonable voice and data plan with Verizon....
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-08-29, 02:35
Replies: 106
Views: 50,630
Posted By m_sparks
Re: Nokia n900 shipping date October 1st!

Crap!! :eek::eek: didn't even think of that! :rolleyes:

Big thanks for the heads up - need to be less emotional about my purchase and check out ALL the facts.

cheers!
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-08-28, 23:43
Replies: 106
Views: 50,630
Posted By m_sparks
Re: Nokia n900 shipping date October 1st!

N900 pre-ordering at expansys:

http://www.expansys-usa.com/d.aspx?i=186949
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-08-24, 20:18
Replies: 33
Views: 21,200
Posted By m_sparks
Re: n900 spotted - nokia world 2009 page

arrggg! my mistake! could that just be an N97 closeup?

baaagh! wasted thread - sorry! :rolleyes:
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-08-24, 20:02
Replies: 33
Views: 21,200
Posted By m_sparks
Exclamation n900 spotted - nokia world 2009 page

Just checked up on the Nokia World 2009 page and spotted the N900 in the main video. It's at :22 seconds.
It shows off the main screen widgets - very nice! :D:cool::eek:
...
Forum: General 2009-07-14, 05:34
Replies: 4
Views: 2,160
Posted By m_sparks
Re: cannot data call through verizon cellphnone

glad you found a solution! nothing worse than having an "internet tablet" without a connection!
Forum: General 2009-07-13, 05:57
Replies: 4
Views: 2,160
Posted By m_sparks
Re: cannot data call through verizon cellphnone

have you connected to another computer via usb cable? I have an LG dare on VZW and when I connect to my PC to tether, I have to shut down & restart my phone to connect back to my n810 via bluetooth....
Forum: General 2009-07-07, 02:15
Replies: 5
Views: 2,016
Posted By m_sparks
Re: Best Tour de France site for viewing on N810?

You may like the live dashboard and links here:

http://www.steephill.tv/tour-de-france/

There's links to live video = scroll down to the section-> Le Direct: Live Streaming Video and TV...
Forum: Off Topic 2009-06-22, 06:01
Replies: 2
Views: 4,730
Posted By m_sparks
Re: Anyone confirm free verizon DUN?

yup- that's what i'm currently doing. works great on the road, i've been pairing my LG Dare to the n810 and streaming 'net radio to my car.
Now, mind you, i am on a standard voice plan + the...
Forum: Nokia N800 2009-06-19, 23:34
Replies: 7
Views: 28,411
Posted By m_sparks
Re: PSK31 on the N800

hi all, i've taken this idea and submitted it to the Brainstorming page at maemo.org:

http://maemo.org/community/brainstorm/view/ham_radio_software/

hopefully we'll see some action :rolleyes:...
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