On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 09:22 -0500, Gervais Mulongoy wrote: > I think we should create a To-Do list or a Wish List, so we can track > the sort of features that would be nice to have in the phone. I think > we should model this on http://www.neurosaudio.com/
Is there a wiki on the openmoko site to work on this? Sean, this would be great to capture these ideas. Jon > On 1/12/07, Robert Michel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Salve Ole, *! > > On Fri, 12 Jan 2007, Ole Tange wrote: > > What I would love to see, however, is a website where you > can pre-order, > > so you will be the first to get a phone. > > I don't think that you have to fear that you will not > be able to get one of the first phones - I'm quite shure > that being activ on this list with good ideas - and maybe > already writing some solutions count much more that to > be the first in a pre-order-db. > > And the most of you should know the vapur-ware filewarker > http://www.invair.de/ > The have taken down their "order now for the first release" > but I have big concerns when I such "Order now" pages for > inovative products... > ;) > > Release date > I'm happy that Sean and FIC does not anounce a fixed date > let us give them the freedom other device-projects does not > have - to take as much time as possible. I would not worry > when it will be April or later :) > See how much of the first design of a IBM-PC or a Personal > PalmPilot is still used today. > > Some small inexpensive or cost less improvements could > make the product much more stable or better usable: > the last 5-10% perfectness where commercial developers > nearly never have the time for - because there is the > expo or the christmas-business for what the device must > be ready for... > > And when the first devices are out, you can create a second > generation with e.g. wifi, powered USB or USB2 - but smaller > changings that change the way to programm or to use the device > screen resolution, the way your touch screen work - > power saving (no good examples..) are not so good to do. > See how similar the layout of the PalmPilots has been > - as far as I know all hacks and programms could be run > without modification till PalmOS 5.0 > > So I would love to see enough time for the developers to > get full sleep and a free weekend and come back to add > some "nice to have" instead of solving "must have" tasks > > - care about battery loading (maybe a small capacitor..) > it could help also that data in RAM is not lost when > the power was interrupted. > I saw a Windows PDA at my friends desk - oh - new? > He said - no, a borrowed PDA with navigation - but > I have lost all data in RAM because of power and now > I can't use the navigation, because I haven't the > registration key and my partner can't find it now... > > Palm Pilots have a reset - but no function to split > the RAM and reset only the system and try to recover > parts of the data. Being on the road and being lost > when your mobile device lost it's data is not realy > smart. > > So I found it important, that the Neo1973 could work > even without battery, just usb-powered. > > - make sound quality even better with a better shielding > or more nf(1-40.000 Hz) clean power supply for the audio > part > > - adding an audio in jack > > - some sensors > > - little power for the USB to use USB Memory sicks > (and other people MP3-stick) without USB power supply > > - more nice things which the Neo1973 developers would > start think about when they have the freedom to do it > > > Ok it must not to much time - but Sean, when your team > deside the hardware design of the Neo1973 is ready, go > to ask your team > - how would you design it, when you would have your > ideas and knowledge form the beginning? > - what would you like to add for a second version > - what would you like to add to the first version, > when we take 2 or 4 more weeks? > > :) > > So I'm very happy that the first version will have BT > :)))))))))) > Which kind of BT - version, class? > > And can somebody explain me if the chip/hardware could > limit the BT software/profile power, or would be everything > possible? like: > - stereo audio streaming (possible to or from the NEO?) > - multiple profiles simultanius? using BT keyboard and > BT headset at the same time? > > Cheers, > rob > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenMoko community mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > _______________________________________________ > OpenMoko community mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community -- Jon Phillips San Francisco, CA USA PH 510.499.0894 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.rejon.org MSN, AIM, Yahoo Chat: kidproto Jabber Chat: [EMAIL PROTECTED] IRC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ OpenMoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
