Yet another useful application for your Nokia 770 – Xournal: Xournal is an application for notetaking, sketching, keeping a journal using a stylus. It is free software (GNU GPL) and runs on Linux (recent distributions) and other GTK+/Gnome platforms. It is similar to Microsoft Windows Journal or to other alternatives such as Jarnal and Gournal. Home Page Screenshots Repository
Nokia 770 Laptop Conversion
I came across this howto which describes a way to convert your small Nokia 770 into laptop. The idea is good but what the meaning to buy Nokia if you need a laptop? I agree that it’s useful to have external keyboard but no more than it (IMHO). But anyway maybe it’ll be helpful for someone who has different opinion 🙂
eo v7110 vs Nokia 770
I came across this post about comparison Origami UMPC eo v7110 and Linux-based Internet Tablet Nokia 770: The Nokia 770, coupled with a Brando case and a ThinkOutside Stowaway Universal Bluetooth Keyboard is now my “go everywhere” machine. It’s always in my pocket or geek bag. It can even mount to my windshield for GPS use – something I never expect to do with my […]
Nokia 770 a firmware upgrade
Nokia 770 developers promised to include next version of OS some usefull features such IM and VoIP client. Well, they did it in OS 2006. Moreover, existing owners of Nokia 770 can get it as upgrade. It allows to get new features without waste their customizations. A new features in the OS 2006 edition include: Pre-installed Google Talk Free service lets users chat and speak […]
Bluetooth GPS, GPSDrive and Nokia 770
Another geek solution for Nokia 770 – How to use it to display GPS information. There is a detailed explanation of installation and configuration of Nokia 770. Also, the author evaluated strong and weak aspects to use Nokia 770 for this purpose.
Prepare for Nokia 770 development
Recently Nokia has released an excellent device – Internet Tablet 770. It’s based on Debian Linux and it seems attractive for open source developers (see a bunch of already created applications). My interest for Nokia 770 conditions on possibility to use it as Plutohome Orbiter – graphical console to controle Smarthome system. It’s compact, has touch-screen and supports SDL – Simple DirectMedia Layer which is […]
del.icio.us on Nokia 770
Another useful application for Nokia 770 is del.icio.us.770. It gives an interface to the most popular social bookmarks online system. Download binary package here. Download sources here.
Read RSS on Nokia 770
Nokia 770 is a Debian Linux-based Internet tablet. As all other Linux stuff with open API (like Firefox, WordPress etc) it stimulates people to develope useful applications. One of them is Bloglines 770. It allows to read your RSS in Bloglines with handy interface. Download a binary package here. Download sources here.