Nokia N95
Following the debranding of the Nokia N95 8GB, updating the phone's firmware, and reconnecting it to the TomTom Rider, I managed to set up the connection. In June, I performed a real life test. With the TomTom, the phone, and the motorcycle, I went for a trip abroad. Just before I left, I checked the data packet plan for my subscription (Vodafone Live, The Netherlands). At home, it is a flat fee subscription with a fair use policy. Abroad, the packet data connection is causing additional cost. Drivers...
For some time, I had been trying to use my Nokia N95 8GB with my TomTom Rider 2nd generation. The TomTom is a complete navigation appliance that can connect with many phones through bluetooth. Not only can it access the phone functions so that one can make phone calls while riding the motorcycle (!), but it can also access the phone's data link so that it can retrieve traffic information, weather, buddies, and the whole lot. With my previous phone, a QTEK 8310, connectivity with the TomTom worked...
During the troubles with the device lock code, I have also attempted to reset the device with a few known tricks for that. Look for some support forum postings on how to do it. Will not reveal it here, because it requires you to push an impossible combination of three buttons while switching the device on. After I managed to "break" the N95 interpretation of my device lock code, I noticed that the reset attempt had worked. Note that I was never informed before that the reset attempt had worked. The...