It’s been a while since we’ve blogged here as we’re busily working away on the next stages of PUSH, but we saw this article and felt we just had to share it.
Nokia have released a new product that we think coupled with our PUSH USA winner, Bike Dashboard, could…
30.03.10
Now that we’ve announced the winners in our MOD IN THE USA competition and the next stage of PUSH is still in the pipeline, we wanted to invite you to check out this other competition that Nokia are running, the Calling All Innovators contest. There’s a specific N900 category…Read more
After this morning’s tense breakfast meeting which saw all three of the PUSH N900 MOD IN THE USA finalists pitching their ideas to the judges and answering their questions, we can now announce the official PUSH N900 MOD IN THE USA winner.
So, without further ado, the judges’ choices are:…
As many of you will know, tomorrow is a big day for PUSH, it’s the day that the panel of judges will be awarding the MOD IN THE USA team they think deserves the prestigious title of first prize winner of ‘PUSH N900 – MOD IN THE USA,’ at CTIA…
20.03.10
Well, the last week of developing is over and what a week it’s been! We have had some great breakthroughs and we are happy to say that all is done and working great! The bike we ordered for the competition came in just on Tuesday so it was perfect timing.…Read more
As you’ve probably seen by the latest blog posts and coverage across the Internet, NIKO is the Twitter-controlled N900 robot finalist and we want the PUSH community to get involved with taking control of him!
Below are the commands to control NIKO!
To make NIKO move forward, tweet: @N900Niko move forward
To…
16.03.10
It’s been a long and busy weekend and we have made some progress. We figured out how to mount the N900 to the bike! We took a bike reflector and Brett used a dremel to cut away certain pieces. This helped it fit better onto the N900 phone case we…Read more
15.03.10
There’s only a little more than a week to go and we’re in a mad rush to get things done. The weekend started off with switching all our code to Python since there was better support for Python on Maemo than Java for device specific things such as the…Read more
We have ignition! We’ve managed to connect our microcontroller to the HO slot car racetrack without triggering any catastrophic events. Watch in this video as we use a light sensor and microcontroller to alter the speed of the car. In this setup, the microcontroller is using an…Read more
13.03.10
While the teams are all frantically coding and testing out their designs with less than two weeks until their creations will be presented to the judges at CTIA, we wanted to give the PUSH followers a quick overview of how the three teams of finalists are coming along. Read on…Read more