N900 Sales Trickle as Nokia, Opera Align with Adobe on Flash Support
Only 100,000 N900s sold in Q1 2010
Nokia to use ARM chip in first MeeGo device
We have already talked about Nokias MeeGo OS on a few occasions. Last week we learned that MeeGo v1.0 for netbooks and the Nokia N900 smartphone had launched. Nokia is expecting MeeGo to be adopted by other manufactures wince the OS is offered as an open source option for devices
Nokia to use ARM chip in first MeeGo device
We have already talked about Nokias MeeGo OS on a few occasions. Last week we learned that MeeGo v1.0 for netbooks and the Nokia N900 smartphone had launched. Nokia is expecting MeeGo to be adopted by other manufactures wince the OS is offered as an open source option for devices.
Maemo Weekly News for Monday, 31 May 2010
Front Page Maemo 5 update, PR1.2, released The long-awaited PR1.2 update was finally released to users this week, bringing with it a large number of bug fixes and improvements. “First up – new games join the veritable arcade already on offer in Ovi Store.
Maemo Weekly News for Monday, 31 May 2010
Front Page Maemo 5 update, PR1.2, released The long-awaited PR1.2 update was finally released to users this week, bringing with it a large number of bug fixes and improvements. “First up – new games join the veritable arcade already on offer in Ovi Store. Jurassic 3D Rollercoaster, Zen-bound, Angry Birds (level pack), Sygic, Kroll, Weatherbug, and GoGadget are all available to keep you entertained
Nokia N900 sales below 100,000
LONDON: Nokia sold fewer than 100,000 top-of-the-range N900 smartphones in its first five months on the market, researcher Gartner said, indicating it has yet to mount a serious challenge to the iPhone and Blackberry.
Maemo Documenation Bug Jar 2010.22
A Quick Look at Documentation in Bugzilla 2010-05-24 through 2010-05-30 As of 2010-05-31 Documentation contains 307 items (+1 this week), including 33 open issues (no change this week): 27 open bugs (no change this week) 1 critical/blocker (no change this week) 0 “easyfix” (no change this week) 0 “moreinfo” (no change this week) 0 “crash” (no change this week) 0 “patch” (no change this week) 0 reopened (no change this week) 0 unconfirmed (no change this week) 6 open enhancements (no change this week) 0 “easyfix” (no change this week) 0 “moreinfo” (no change this week) 0 “patch” (no change this week) 0 reopened (no change this week) 0 unconfirmed (no change this week) Top Tens Ten biggest open bugs by number of votes : (29%) 7833 [User guide] Display Settings > Power saving mode not described in embedded user manual (12%) 6250 [Developer Guide] Fremantle osso-backup developer documentation is out of date (6%) 3324 [Developer Guide] Maemo Developer Guide, Using Maemo Address Book API example code is not synchronized with existing example_abook.c (6%) 3349 [Developer Guide] Maemo Developer Guide, Using Generic Platform Components: “Using HAL” code example is not found (6%) 3372 [Developer Guide] Maemo Developer Guide: Libconic Usage: example is not found (6%) 3375 [Developer Guide] Maemo Developer Guide: Bluetooth Libraries: example is not found (6%) 3379 [Developer Guide] Maemo Developer Guide, D-Bus Connectivity UI Interface: example is not found (6%) 3380 [Developer Guide] Maemo Developer Guide: Bluetooth DBUS UI dialogs: example is not found (6%) 3382 [Developer Guide] Maemo Developer Guide: Using Location API: example is not found (6%) 3384 [Developer Guide] Maemo Developer Guide, Using Connectivity Components: examples, linked from “Introduction” are not described actually in that chapter Please visit Bugzilla to vote. Registration is easy and free. Ten biggest open enhancements by number of votes : (79%) 6376 [User guide] Mention that Keyboard arrow keys + Ctrl move between text entry fields (12%) 4724 [Example Applications] Lack of official documentation on how to use the accelerometer (7%) 1930 [Developer Guide] Lack of documentation on how to find determine which MMC cards, if any, are present (2%) 3931 [Developer Guide] Too many subsections in the documentation (no entry) (no entry) (no entry) (no entry) (no entry) (no entry) Please visit Bugzilla to vote
Maemo Documenation Bug Jar 2010.22
A Quick Look at Documentation in Bugzilla 2010-05-24 through 2010-05-30 As of 2010-05-31 Documentation contains 307 items (+1 this week), including 33 open issues (no change this week): 27 open bugs (no change this week) 1 critical/blocker (no change this week) 0 “easyfix” (no change this week) 0 “moreinfo” (no change this week) 0 “crash” (no change this week) 0 “patch” (no change this week) 0 reopened (no change this week) 0 unconfirmed (no change this week) 6 open enhancements (no change this week) 0 “easyfix” (no change this week) 0 “moreinfo” (no change this week) 0 “patch” (no change this week) 0 reopened (no change this week) 0 unconfirmed (no change this week) Top Tens Ten biggest open bugs by number of votes : (29%) 7833 [User guide] Display Settings > Power saving mode not described in embedded user manual (12%) 6250 [Developer Guide] Fremantle osso-backup developer documentation is out of date (6%) 3324 [Developer Guide] Maemo Developer Guide, Using Maemo Address Book API example code is not synchronized with existing example_abook.c (6%) 3349 [Developer Guide] Maemo Developer Guide, Using Generic Platform Components: “Using HAL” code example is not found (6%) 3372 [Developer Guide] Maemo Developer Guide: Libconic Usage: example is not found (6%) 3375 [Developer Guide] Maemo Developer Guide: Bluetooth Libraries: example is not found (6%) 3379 [Developer Guide] Maemo Developer Guide, D-Bus Connectivity UI Interface: example is not found (6%) 3380 [Developer Guide] Maemo Developer Guide: Bluetooth DBUS UI dialogs: example is not found (6%) 3382 [Developer Guide] Maemo Developer Guide: Using Location API: example is not found (6%) 3384 [Developer Guide] Maemo Developer Guide, Using Connectivity Components: examples, linked from “Introduction” are not described actually in that chapter Please visit Bugzilla to vote. Registration is easy and free. Ten biggest open enhancements by number of votes : (79%) 6376 [User guide] Mention that Keyboard arrow keys + Ctrl move between text entry fields (12%) 4724 [Example Applications] Lack of official documentation on how to use the accelerometer (7%) 1930 [Developer Guide] Lack of documentation on how to find determine which MMC cards, if any, are present (2%) 3931 [Developer Guide] Too many subsections in the documentation (no entry) (no entry) (no entry) (no entry) (no entry) (no entry) Please visit Bugzilla to vote
maemo.org Extras Bug Jar 2010.22
A Quick Look at Extras in Bugzilla 2010-05-24 through 2010-05-30 As of 2010-05-31 Extras contains 1688 items (+41 this week), including 676 open issues (+16 this week): 414 open bugs (+11 this week) 21 critical/blocker (-1 this week) 3 “easyfix” (no change this week) 5 “moreinfo” (no change this week) 0 “crash” (no change this week) 5 “patch” (no change this week) 7 reopened (+1 this week) 216 unconfirmed (+11 this week) 262 open enhancements (+5 this week) 1 “easyfix” (no change this week) 1 “moreinfo” (no change this week) 2 “patch” (no change this week) 2 reopened (no change this week) 88 unconfirmed (+3 this week) Top Tens Ten biggest open bugs by number of votes : (6%) 7351 [Recorder] Recorder app closes automatically after few mins (6%) 5181 [gPodder] Automatically download new episodes when on ‘home’ connection (6%) 7334 [FM Radio] audio disappear using other device functions(connecting-disconnecting wi-fi,hspa) (5%) 7413 [ogg-support] Cover art not shown for Ogg Vorbis files (4%) 6511 [Canola] Unable to type text in Canola on N900 (3%) 5504 [ogg-support] No seeking for Flac (1.0.5) (3%) 5774 [Xournal] Consider using /opt to store the application files (3%) 6456 [ogg-support] Register audio/ogg mimetype to support *.oga Vorbis audio files (new this week) (3%) 8508 [The One Ring] Integration with System Contacts isn’t working (-1 this week) (3%) 5673 [eCoach] Implement translation infrastructure (-1 this week) Please visit Bugzilla to vote. Registration is easy and free.
maemo.org Extras Bug Jar 2010.22
A Quick Look at Extras in Bugzilla 2010-05-24 through 2010-05-30 As of 2010-05-31 Extras contains 1688 items (+41 this week), including 676 open issues (+16 this week): 414 open bugs (+11 this week) 21 critical/blocker (-1 this week) 3 “easyfix” (no change this week) 5 “moreinfo” (no change this week) 0 “crash” (no change this week) 5 “patch” (no change this week) 7 reopened (+1 this week) 216 unconfirmed (+11 this week) 262 open enhancements (+5 this week) 1 “easyfix” (no change this week) 1 “moreinfo” (no change this week) 2 “patch” (no change this week) 2 reopened (no change this week) 88 unconfirmed (+3 this week) Top Tens Ten biggest open bugs by number of votes : (6%) 7351 [Recorder] Recorder app closes automatically after few mins (6%) 5181 [gPodder] Automatically download new episodes when on ‘home’ connection (6%) 7334 [FM Radio] audio disappear using other device functions(connecting-disconnecting wi-fi,hspa) (5%) 7413 [ogg-support] Cover art not shown for Ogg Vorbis files (4%) 6511 [Canola] Unable to type text in Canola on N900 (3%) 5504 [ogg-support] No seeking for Flac (1.0.5) (3%) 5774 [Xournal] Consider using /opt to store the application files (3%) 6456 [ogg-support] Register audio/ogg mimetype to support *.oga Vorbis audio files (new this week) (3%) 8508 [The One Ring] Integration with System Contacts isn’t working (-1 this week) (3%) 5673 [eCoach] Implement translation infrastructure (-1 this week) Please visit Bugzilla to vote. Registration is easy and free. Ten biggest open enhancements by number of votes : (7%) 5453 [Hermes] Add google as a source for contact information (feature request) (7%) 7738 [FM Radio] Scan and auto-preset feature (+1 this week) (6%) 5823 [Personal GPRS Monitor] programmable auto-reset (-1 this week) (5%) 6990 [Hermes] Request for LinkedIn as data source (4%) 8224 [Hermes] Support for getting orkut contact details with Hermes (+3 this week) (4%) 5452 [Hermes] Don’t overwrite pre-existing contact info (-1 this week) (4%) 6383 [PasswordSafe] Add support for V3 Format (-1 this week) (3%) 5045 [Conboy] Add undo and redo (-1 this week) (3%) 5018 [StockThis] Create a Desktop widget to display portfolio (2%) 5564 [Dialcentral] Include links to the voice mail recordings in DC Please visit Bugzilla to vote