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To: Eric L who wrote (114)9/7/2009 12:27:13 PM
From: Eric L1 Recommendation  Read Replies (1) of 1647
 
Nokia's Maemo5 (and the N900) ...

... was without question the hit of Nokia World 2009, even though it is a work in progress that is not intended to be a mass market product and which Nokia is sensibly downplaying and treating as a development exercise at this point in time. I think they'll use the initial positive buzz they created to layer more buzz on without overhyping the N900 product and Maemo's evolution.

Nokia did an excellent job with the new (Introducing) Maemo5 website which took 12 million hits in its 1st 24 hours of operation, placing the emphasis on the software platform but not neglecting the introductory pocketable smartphone/MID hybrid Maemo5 based device -- the N900 which is now available for preorder with an anticipated early October delivery date ...

maemo.nokia.com



Some of the better and for the most part rather objective but diversified early hands on Maemo5/N900 previews and videos can be accessed from this MaemoTalk link ...

maemotalk.com

They include articles by:

--> Alan Bruce of maemo.org

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--> Tim Samoff of maemo.org

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--> Karoliina Salminen from her Maemo Blog

tinyurl.com

--> Andrew Orlowski of The Register (Register Hardware)

reghardware.co.uk

--> Gareth Beavis of TechRadar UK

tinyurl.com

--> Taffe (swestar) of Mobile Royale

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--> Sascha Segan of PC Magazine

pcmag.com

Perhaps the most important Maemo5 and N900 video is a 30 minute interview with Dr. Ari Jaaksi, Nokia VP for Maemo Devices produced by Ricky Cadden that can be accessed here ...

tinyurl.com

Ricky is a regular news contributor to MobileBurn, and one of its best cell phone reviewers. Ricky hosts Symbian-Guru.com ( symbian-guru.com ) and he has just relaunched Tablet-Guru.com which he placed on hold a year ago as <Maemo-Guru.com:

maemo-guru.com

Maemo-talk is a must bookmark for those interested in Maemo evolution ...

maemotalk.com

- Eric -
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