Software

Fennec Alpha Released For Android, Nokia N900

An early, pre-alpha version of Mozilla’s Fennec mobile browser has been around for months, but the Firefox developer has today released an official full alpha for download. And it’s not just Android that’s benefiting – the mobile browser has also been released for Nokia’s N900 smartphone.


June 28, 2010
Software

Nokia N900 Hacked With Froyo, While Androids Are Still Waiting

Nokia would be doing much better if they’d announced last week that along with ditching Symbian for high-end devices, they were adopting Android too. Sadly they’re sticking with Maemo – but as this video demonstrates, you can Androidise it yourself.


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March 19, 2010

Niko The Nokia N900-Powered Lego Mindstorms Robot Receives Commands From Twitter

Twitter’s good for a lot of non-passive-aggressive activities, like controlling Lego Mindstorm robots. This time it’s not a HTC Hero pulling the shots though – it’s one of those ultra-hackable Nokia N900 phones.


March 3, 2010
Mobile

Nokia N900 Launching In April

Gizmodo AU

If you were hoping to use your mobile phone as a remote trigger flash for your Nikon D40, then you’ll be happy to know that the Nokia N900 will be landing in Australia next month.


February 5, 2010
Gaming

Use A Sixaxis Controller To Play Emulated Games On Your N900

You’ve made a PS3 controller out of a Nokia N900, but all you really want is to use a Sixaxis controller to play emulated games on the device. Thanks to these instructions, now you finally can.


January 31, 2010
Software

Firefox Mobile 1.0 Burrows Onto Nokia N900s

Firefox Mobile crawled into its first pockets last night, going live on Maemo5. The mobile version retains the full awesomeness of the Awesome Bar and includes WeaveSync for keeping tabs, passwords and bookmarks straight across desktop and mobile versions.