Forum: Applications
2009-03-14, 03:40
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Replies: 69
Views: 13,113
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Forum: Applications
2009-03-13, 21:17
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Replies: 69
Views: 13,113
Re: Google Voice - GrandCentral New Version
Google voice allows you to set up gizmo as a forwarding phone. In other words, if people call your google voice number you can have it ring your n8xx via sip.
Conversely, if you're always...
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Forum: Applications
2009-03-13, 20:46
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Replies: 69
Views: 13,113
Re: Google Voice - GrandCentral New Version
The cost is one cent per minute which is practically free. The annoying part is that you can't forward to an "international number".
Note that if you give people a web button, they can still call...
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Forum: Applications
2009-03-13, 20:22
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Replies: 170
Views: 43,648
Re: DialCentral 0.9.0
On the google voice web page you can enter phone numbers to dial directly. There is also another button to do sms directly.
(Of course, when I play back voice messages on my n800 they go at about...
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Forum: Applications
2009-03-13, 02:39
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Replies: 69
Views: 13,113
Re: Google Voice - GrandCentral New Version
For Canadians who have been forwarding a US Grandcentral number to Canadian phones, that won't work any more on Google Voice. You can still forward to a gizmo number though.
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Forum: Applications
2009-03-12, 18:09
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Replies: 69
Views: 13,113
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Forum: General
2009-03-12, 05:21
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,497
grandcentral becomes Google Voice
Looks as if Grandcentral is not dead and will open up to everyone soon.
http://news.cnet.com/8301-17939_109-10194446-2.html?tag=newsEditorsPicksArea.0
darrell
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Forum: Applications
2009-02-07, 05:05
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Replies: 44
Views: 13,291
Re: DialCentral
I installed that version... it is back to working fine.
thanks...
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Forum: Applications
2009-02-07, 03:11
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Replies: 44
Views: 13,291
Re: DialCentral
Ooops, yes. I have extras-devel enabled so I must have picked up that version.
I'm not in any hurry, so will wait for another better version to appear.
thanks for the quick response.
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Forum: Applications
2009-02-07, 02:52
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Replies: 44
Views: 13,291
Re: DialCentral
There was a dialcentral update that appeared today. I updated.
Now there is no account information. The account tab shows nothing. Hitting the clear account button does nothing. Going to...
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Forum: Applications
2008-08-04, 13:33
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Replies: 180
Views: 31,653
Re: Grandcentral Dialer
grandcentral is calling both parties in the call, so neither gets charged.
better yet, if you make a grand central web button, you can email it your friends and they can call you long distance for...
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Forum: Newbie
2008-06-27, 14:55
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,505
Re: N800 and Google Docs data entry
The short answer is to use the "mobile" google URL's (the ones with the "m") meant for phones. The regular google pages won't work for google spreadsheets.
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Forum: General
2008-04-02, 04:41
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,676
mozilla mobile - a faster microb
It looks like Mozilla has made some significant speed increases in a newer version of microb. If you're an 810 user you can try it out
http://www.0xdeadbeef.com/weblog/?p=349
darrell
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Forum: Nokia N800
2008-02-24, 06:31
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,369
Re: Gizmo Audio Problems
My gizmo calls/answers but I don't get any sound in or out. It used to work well, even better than skype.
I suspect that upgrading to rtcomm might have something to do with it. I did try renaming...
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Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo
2008-01-10, 00:42
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Replies: 130
Views: 56,426
Re: HOWTO: Free Landline Calls - Beta
I reserved a number last night for the first time and had an invitation in about an hour. Maybe I'm just really lucky.
I suspect it depends somewhat on the availability of numbers in the area code...
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Forum: Off Topic
2007-12-23, 00:44
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Replies: 226
Views: 35,253
Re: How old are you?
I'm 49. My first computer was a PDP-11/40 running the first distribution of Unix that Bell Labs sent to Universities. I started programming using punch cards. Eeeks.
I'm a community college comp...
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Forum: General
2007-11-21, 20:23
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,551
Re: google spreadsheets/mail and microb
Even with the dpad I've had trouble getting cells to select and I don't think I've ever been able to get the virtual keyboard to appear. My spreadsheet is only 30-ish rows and 3 columns, so size...
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Forum: General
2007-11-21, 19:47
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,551
google spreadsheets/mail and microb
It is possible to view a google spreadsheet with microb.
Unfortunately, editing the spreadsheet doesn't work. It isn't possible to select a cell, nor will the keyboard appear to help edit a cell....
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Forum: General
2007-11-21, 19:39
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Replies: 132
Views: 33,827
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Forum: General
2007-11-21, 19:10
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Replies: 132
Views: 33,827
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Forum: Applications
2007-11-10, 18:31
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,358
Re: Java on the N800 ?
One problem with Java is that the libraries have to be installed on the local machine.
OSGi is a module loading facility. With it, if you have a basic java virtual machine installed on the machine...
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Forum: General
2007-11-07, 17:02
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,791
Skype for Linux with video
Here is the announcement:
http://share.skype.com/sites/garage/2007/11/skype_20_beta_for_linux_the_great_revolution.html
I don't know about an N8x0 version, but it seems that it often lags...
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Forum: Development
2007-10-28, 00:14
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Replies: 8
Views: 10,719
Re: Sun download of Java SE for Arm
I got a reply from Sun about Java SE for ARM. It follows at the end of this post.
The most interesting points for me were 'year end' and 'headless' (I assume meaning no AWT/Swing).
I checked on...
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Forum: General
2007-10-25, 18:00
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,060
n800's going to the robo-dogs?
I wish I had N800's to spare for this sort of activity...
http://crave.cnet.com/8301-1_105-9804467-1.html?tag=nefd.only
darrell
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Forum: Development
2007-09-11, 15:46
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Replies: 8
Views: 10,719
Re: Sun download of Java SE for Arm
The download is made available, along with instructions for use. It is just a tar/zip distribution so you can transfer it to your N800 and run it directly.
The readme says that it is a generic...
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