Nokia today announced the creation of the official Qt port to Maemo 5 and published an initial Technology Preview release. This port to Maemo 5 means that developers can now use Qt to target the upcoming Nokia N900 device and also ensures that applications can be easily ported to all Qt’s supported platforms including the next Maemo 6 release as well as Symbian and Windows Mobile.
This is a short promotional video demonstrating some of the features you can look forward to on the upcoming Nokia N900. The N900 is Nokia’s first mobile phone that sports the Maemo 5 platform, has a slide out QWERTY keyboard and is expected to challenge against the iconic Apple iPhone.
If the recent announcement of the new Nokia N900 hasn’t got you excited enough, then just take a look at this Maemo 5 promo video… You can’t help but want one!
Maemo is a Linux based operating system designed to run on future Nokia devices. It will focus more on the high end bunch and coexist with Symbian. Symbian S60 5th Edition is Nokia’s touch based user interface, and it seams that Nokia have vigorously experimented it’s solutions on it in order to create the new success story.
Nokia has officially released the new Nokia N900 Mobile Computer just days before Nokia World 2009. The Nokia N900 has evolved from Nokia’s previous generation of Internet Tablets and broadens the choice for technology enthusiasts who appreciate the ability to multitask and browse the internet like they would on their PC. The Nokia N900 is what many people have been waiting for and may just be exactly what Nokia need to come up to par with the likes of the Apple’s iPhone.