“Maemo 5” Articles

The Maemo Community Council and Mohammad Abu-Garbeyyeh have announced today the launch of a Maemo 5 Community Seamless Software Update Project (CSSU). CSSU is currently being developed by the Maemo Community, for the Maemo community, and it aims to deliver fixes which can’t be delivered easily through Extras, such as core Nokia N900 packages. Hit the jump to find out more.

We recently brought to you the news of Nokia Reader Beta – a RSS reader for Nokia’s touch screen phones. Although it has some great features, it requires you to manually input all your RSS feed, which can be a drag, if like me, you’re a Google Reader user and your list is endless. Well, check out the video after the break of a cracking little Google Reader app based on Qt Quick/QML, which means it will not only run on Symbian^3 but also on Maemo and upcoming Meego devices.

Forum Nokia introduces a new Twitter Client example made with Qt Quick/QML. The app features a scrollable timeline along with a few basic features. Hit the jump for the video.

Is there a new multitasking UI coming to Symbian^3? Well check out this image of some QT Quick Apps being showcased on the Nokia E7. If that multitasking UI looks familiar, its because it is very similar to the one on Nokia’s Maemo 5 powered N900. Hit the jump to find out more.

TwimGo by Tommi Luakkanen is a Twitter client written in Web Runtime (WRT) and is currently available for Symbian^3 devices. However the new version of TwimGo 2.5, which is still currently under development, has been completely rewritten in Qt Quick/QML, and brings some cracking UI changes. TwimGo 2.5 will become available across all platforms soon. Hit the jump for the video preview.