Nokia's Maemo plans will see a final device running the OS launched on June 21, according to the latest batch of rumors, though the handset will be very much a niche product. Eldar Murtazin claims Nokia will produce a mere 92,000 units of the Maemo handset to satisfy all markets, a far cry from the sort of volumes the company usual expects.
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Nokia Maemo 6 device on June 21 tips insider
Nook Color hacked to run MeeGo
The Nook Color eReader from Barnes & Noble started out life as a color screen reader that would let people read with full color images and such. The cool thing about the Nook Color was that it runs Android and that OS opened the doors for all sorts of cool hacks to surface including some for new versions of Android and a lot more. For instance, you can get Android 3.0 on the Nook Color if you want using available hacks.
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Nokia CEO teases prototype handset: Windows Phone or MeeGo? [Updated]
We've already mentioned the Windows Phone prototype Nokia CEO Stephen Elop says he's already carrying; now the chief exec is taunting Walt Mossberg with unannounced devices at D9. Speaking at the conference this week, Elop said "I carry around all forms of innovative hardware, and there are a number of interesting products still coming from Nokia."
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Nokia admits MeeGo was false hope
Nokia‘s fall from cellular grace, decision to abandon Symbian and contentious shift to Windows Phone is still a touchy topic, especially for loyal Nokia fans frustrated by how MeeGo was marginalized in favor of the Microsoft platform. Listen to CEO Stephen Elop and key members of the Nokia team, however, and it seems MeeGo was never near being the salvation the company needed. In a lengthy Bloomberg piece on the company and its new CEO, the stand-out message is one of speed: at its previous rate there would have been a mere three MeeGo devices by 2014, but now, in less than three months since announcing the Microsoft partnership, Elop has “got a working Windows Phone in my pocket now … we’re moving at a speed that’s faster than Nokia has ever moved before.”
Acer Iconia M500 tablet runs MeeGo on Atom
Acer has revealed a new MeeGo tablet, the Acer Iconia M500, at Intel's Computex 2011 keynote, similar in appearance to the Android-based Iconia Tab A500. The new slate has a 10-inch display running at 1280 x 800, and runs on an unspecified processor which we're guessing will be Intel's Atom Z670.
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ASUS Eee PC X101 official: MeeGo ultraportable [Video]
ASUS' press launch today isn't just about the new PadFone: there's also the company's skinny new Eee PC X101 too. Running MeeGo or Windows 7 in a dual-boot environment, the X101 has a super-slim chassis and uses Intel's 1.5GHz Oak Trail Atom processor with GMA 600 graphics.
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Acer Honeycomb tablet on Intel Oak Trail due by July; MeeGo in wings
Acer's first Android 3.0 based tablet running on Intel's Oak Trail processors is expected to hit retail by July at the latest, going by the latest Taipei rumors, offering the promise of greater performance over existing ARM-based slates like the Iconia Tab A500 but maintaining comparable pricing. According to DigiTimes' sources, Compal is already mass-producing the anonymous tablet; meanwhile, Acer is reportedly considering adding another tablet platform to its portfolio.
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MeeGo 1.2 To Be Integrated Into Multiple Operating Systems
The MeeGo Conference is under way in San Francisco today, and it's just unleashed its first bit of good news for loyal MeeGo developers. MeeGo version 1.2 was just released recently to support Intel Atom and ARMv7 based tablets, netbooks, and in-vehicle systems. And now, at least four companies have confirmed that they will be incorporating MeeGo 1.2.
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MeeGo 1.2 released for phones, tablets, netbooks & in-car kit
MeeGo 1.2 has been released, with support for Intel Atom and ARMv7 based devices including phones, tablets, netbooks and in-vehicle systems. The updated OS includes broad telephony and connectivity support, such as HSPA+, WiFi/Bluetooth/USB tethering and VPN, along with various sensor and haptic feedback APIs.
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Nokia N9 doubts: Facebook “confirmation” not legit
Yesterday's video clip of the Nokia N9 has prompted plenty of speculation ahead of the MeeGo Conference in San Francisco later this month, especially given rumors earlier in the year that the N9 had, in fact, been axed. Matters have been further confused by the video being featured on a "MeeGo" Facebook fan page, one which Nokia tells us isn't, in fact, official.
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Intel Again Promises Phones by Early 2012
If you’ll remember around this time last month there was a sales call held by Intel with their investors discussing earnings. During that call there were a few words exchanged regarding Medfield, Intel’s supposed phone processor. During that talk Intel CEO Paul Otellini noted that losing Nokia “took a lot of wind out of our sails” but that resources had been redeployed, Otellini noting, “I would be very disappointed if you didn’t see Intel based phones 12 months from now.” Today at an investor conference in Santa Clara, California, Otellini again confirmed the future of the phone sect of Intel.
Nokia N9 teaser leaks: 12MP camera confirmed [Video]
Nokia's MeeGo-powered N9 smartphone apparently hit the FCC last week, and now it seems a promotional video from the company has also found its way out early. Pocketnow scored the footage, which shows the N9 with a slide-out QWERTY keyboard and capacious touchscreen, as per previous leaks.
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