diff -r dde80bf4a8c7 -r 8bf920201dea ganeswidgets/src/hgmediawall_p.cpp
--- a/ganeswidgets/src/hgmediawall_p.cpp	Tue Jul 06 15:29:26 2010 +0300
+++ b/ganeswidgets/src/hgmediawall_p.cpp	Wed Aug 18 10:52:49 2010 +0300
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
 */
 
 #include <HbTextItem>
+#include <HbEvent>
+#include <QApplication>
 #include "hgmediawall_p.h"
 #include "hgwidgetitem.h"
 #include "hgcoverflowcontainer.h"
@@ -41,10 +43,12 @@
 
     mTitleItem = new HbTextItem("", q);
     q->style()->setItemName(mTitleItem, "title");
+    mTitleItem->setElideMode(Qt::ElideRight);
 
     mDescriptionItem = new HbTextItem("", q);
     q->style()->setItemName(mDescriptionItem, "description");
-
+    mDescriptionItem->setElideMode(Qt::ElideRight);
+    
     mCenterItemArea = new HgCenterItemArea(q);
     q->style()->setItemName(mCenterItemArea, "centeritem");
 
@@ -127,4 +131,17 @@
     }
 }
 
+void HgMediawallPrivate::handleThemeChanged()
+{
+    HgWidgetPrivate::handleThemeChanged();
+    
+    if (mTitleItem || mDescriptionItem) {
+        Q_Q(HgMediawall);
+    
+        // this is needed to enforce color fetch from CSS
+        HbEvent themeEvent(HbEvent::ThemeChanged);
+        QApplication::sendEvent(q, &themeEvent);    
+    }
+}
+
 // EOF