If Kogan released such video, then I won't doubt their Android phone's existence nor release date.... http://www.pmptoday.com/2008/12/07/android-running-qigi-i6-video-emerges/
The fact that they have NOT means their hardware aren't ready yet. Why? because such video will generate a far greater buzz than their current announcement. Eric Portable Electronics Ltd www.hdmp4.com On Dec 8, 12:36 pm, Eric <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > At the time Kogan announced their mobile phone, at the end of November > 2008. AUD to USD is not much difference to current exchange rate. > Definitely within 10% of current exchange rate. Obviously their PR > make it on purpose to get attention. > > Re: Al Sutton > I think you should agree with me that Kogan simply didn't make simple > typo mistakes. They do it on purpose, in a way "misleading" the > consumers. It is not one or two careless mistake. The entire spec they > released is flawed. It is much worse than HTC G1 328Mhz phone being > sold as 532Mhz. > > And since Kogan have not turned up here to clarify anything nor > changed their spec. They are staying far from the Android community/ > developers, not surprised that their spec is WRONG........And until > they demo the actual product, I continue to doubt that they would be > able to actually deliver it by January. > > Re: Muthu > We still don't have ETA yet, unfortunately we missed Christmas but we > are looking at Q1 2009 release. > Hardware part is mostly sorted, mostly stuck at the software > development, once that's software is done. We would be able to prepare > for production and release complete spec and information to the > public.. > > Regards, > Eric > Portable Electronics Ltdwww.hdmp4.com > > On Dec 6, 9:05 pm, "Rich Buggy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I think you'll find there is a simpler explanation for the price > > increase. Most international contracts are in US dollars. Six months > > ago 1 Australian dollar was almost 1 US dollar. Today it takes 1.50 > > Australian dollars to buy 1 US dollar. > > > Rich > > > -- > > Rich Buggyhttp://www.buggy.id.au/ > > > 2008/12/6 Steve Oldmeadow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > @Eric - one of the reasons given by Kogan for the price increase was > > > R&D cost blow out. Probably when he announced the $199 price he > > > hadn't looked into some of these issues that had to be fixed with > > > software. For example - the not installing apps to the SD card issue > > > can easily be fixed, it just can't be fixed in a way that satisfies > > > Google from a security and/or user experience perspective. Maybe > > > Kogan doesn't have these qualms. > > > > Personally I think you are underestimating the ingenuity of Chinese > > > developers. I'm remaining optimistic about the Agora but understand > > > where you are coming from. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
