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Re: 300 testers and not a single bit of info

i have a Q?

N900 doesn't support the portrait mode except for the Phone calls....so
can the firmware adjust & solve this issue

Re: 300 testers and not a single bit of info

what does IrDA mean??

Re: 300 testers and not a single bit of info

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Originally Posted by 0Dark Knight0 (Post 372581)

what does IrDA mean??

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infrared_Data_Association

Re: 300 testers and not a single bit of info

btw, is there sms handwriting recognition in N900??

Re: 300 testers and not a single bit of info

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Originally Posted by 0Dark Knight0 (Post 372688)

btw, is there sms handwriting recognition in N900??

There's no handwriting recognition in Maemo 5 at all. It existed in Maemo 4 but was dropped.

Re: 300 testers and not a single bit of info

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Originally Posted by chemist (Post 372506)

it is again amazing, following this forum and read some threads gives me more information on the device as I wanted:
radioFM I/O - check
MMS - WIP
SMS - check
email - check
IM - check
java - missing (dont know if WIP but I guess nokia is looking at it)
magnetometer/compass - missing (but if you find a magnetometer-chip fitting to the main cam socket, you are more than invited to tell the guys who think of engineering their own in DIY)
Accelerometer - check
QuakeIIIArena runs smooth- check
CIR - check
IrDA - missing
handwriting-recognition - (afaik) WIP
ASR - WIP
portrait mode - check
portrait kbd - WIP
landscape mode - check
open source - check
GPL - check
battery lasts a day of normal use - check
front cam - check
main cam - check
video call - WIP
is actually real and I am awake - check (aua)
walks the dog - missing (damn)
turn by turn nav wo dataplan - check

list doesnt end - check

its in the specs, or was mentioned here, in the wiki, planet, twitter, youtube, news, ...

whats the point of this thread?

This is SPARTA! (sorry needed it!)
told us what was missing in reviews previews and so on, I guess I know more about the N900 as I do about my current phone and I dont have it in my hands yet!

The N900 is supported with Infrared prt,,,howcome you r saying (Irda Missing)??,,,correct me if i am wrong..:),,i dont now much about these things..heheh:o:o

what does WIP means???

many thanx for being patient wit me:)

Re: 300 testers and not a single bit of info

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Originally Posted by sjgadsby (Post 372690)

There's no handwriting recognition in Maemo 5 at all. It existed in Maemo 4 but was dropped.

thanks..but why:(:(

Re: 300 testers and not a single bit of info

WIP means work in progress

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Originally Posted by 0Dark Knight0 (Post 372693)

The N900 is supported with Infrared prt,,,howcome you r saying (Irda Missing)?

The infrared port on the N900 is not for data exchange (IrDA). Instead, with the right software, it allows the N900 to act as a universal remote for televisions, DVD players, sound systems, and the like.

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Originally Posted by mklass (Post 372697)

WIP means work in progress

my friend,,

i heard about java, & its importance..

what is java, and if it is not in the hardware, is it going to be problem in surfing the net or installing programs??