Archive for the ‘Discussion’ Category

Boxee on N900!  /

Boxee is marketed as best way to enjoy entertainment from the Internet and computer on your TV.http://www.boxee.tv/
My goal for the PUSH N900 Mod  is to use the power of linux on the N900 device to run Boxee (linux) software on the device to access media content directly on the phone.
The…

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Arduino/Atmel/Embedded – will code for an n900  /

thomas-at-mich.com (replace -at- with the symbol).
I’ve done a lot of arduino and much more embedded and have interfaced to my n810 tablets and have written for them.
I will be submitting my own projects for push/usa, but if anyone needs some consulting, feel free to ask (and/or add me to their…

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Why are the Terms so strict?  /

From the Terms & Conditions;
“entrant (or entrant’s parent or legal guardian if an eligible minor)  agrees to irrevocably assign and transfer to Sponsor all of his/her right, title and interest in and to his/her Entry, including all but not limited to all copyright,…

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Ok I’m on a roll…..  /

Ok is there a way to record sound from a external sound source directly into a N900.  I love records and have my Stanton Turntable (that does have a USB) connected to my stereo system.  Yea I know but my office is so crowded I find  that don’t have the…

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GPS trianglelation on N900  /

     I was watching the History Channel and they had a show on potatoes.  One part was about how they use GPS in planting potatoes by tractors controlled by GPS and the only thing the driver does is make the 180 degree turns.   The GPS helps make the rowes straight…

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Talked to my friend Patrick :(  /

  Well I did get to talk to my friend Patrick for the first time in a couple of years.   He worked at Tivo for a while (He gave me a tour of the facility was that ever cool) and did very well.  He is the one that set up…

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Maemo versus Android, the Mobile open source platform shootout  /

After reading up on the teams here on PUSH, I just started wondering… With all the talk about Android and how wonderfully open that is, there is a great window of opportunity here.
Why don’t you guys do a mobile open source shootout? A Maemo versus Android shootout…

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LED scoreboard  /

I’d like to build a scoreboard for a local second division soccer team. The idea is to mount high output LEDs on a grid and use a controller such as an Arduino to control the pattern. I’d like to use my N900 to send messages to the Arduino to be…

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Community Manager Introduction  /

Hi guys,
Just wanted to introduce myself for this new PUSH project, I’m Matt Brawn and will be working as the PUSH N900 MOD IN THE USA Community Manager.
“How does this affect me?” you ask… Well, it means if you’ve ever got any questions (or suggestions) about anything PUSH, if you’ve…

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N900 + Cars  /

Hi guys Im a new CS student whose in love with my N900. The only thing I love more than technology is cars however. I have a 240sx and how awesome would it be to put your N900 on your dash not only for GPS but also for real time…

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