Archive for the ‘MeeGo’ Category

MeeGo 1.1 Released: Netbooks, Handsets, and In-Vehicle UX

Imad Sousou and Valtteri Halla of the MeeGo Technical Steering Group, have announced that MeeGo 1.1 has been released. We’ll have further analysis after the dust has settled, but in the meantime check out the handset screenshots and in-vehicle screenshots.

MeeGo round-up for Month of August

Running MeeGo 1.1 (Unstable) on the Nokia N900 At the beginning of August, qgil posted an overview of what’s required to get the currently unstable build of MeeGo 1.1 running on the Nokia N900. Exciting stuff – looks like I need to go and buy an SD card! Nokia Prototype Photos Leaked In mid-August, engadget [...]

MeeGo round-up for Month of April

Nokia Could Introduce MeeGo-based iPad Rival At the beginning of April, a Reuters article speculates that Nokia could be planning a MeeGo tablet in a form factor similar to that of Apple’s iPad. MeeGo Support Grows MeeGo backing received a massive boost on April 12th, when the Linux Foundation announced supporting statements from Acer, Amino, [...]

MeeGo on the Nokia N900

Valtteri Halla, the Nokia member of the MeeGo Technical Steering Group, announced at the beginning of the month that Nokia and Intel plan to open the MeeGo repository by the end of this month. One of the most interesting points in the blog post was that the source and binary repository will provide builds of [...]

Maemo and Moblin merge – MeeGo is born

Last week Nokia and Intel announced that their mobile/umpc linux distributions would merge to become MeeGo. Intel’s Moblin distribution will form the base operating system, and Nokia’s QT application framework (which was to be part of the upcoming Maemo 6 release) will form the UI. Nokia are also hoping to transition Maemo’s strong community of [...]