On 24/01/07, Duncan Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I'm starting to get excited about the phone, and I really don't want to see my hopes dashed. Has an FCC filing been made, is the phone ready to go?
I believe so. From http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/community/2007-January/001586.html : 2007-03-11 Phase 1: Official Developer Launch We will sell the Neo1973 direct from openmoko.com for US$350 plus shipping. Sales and orders will be worldwide. We are specifically targeting open source community developers.
What about the multi-point touch screen? It's wonderful, but doesn't Apple have a patent on that?
Kinda. http://hrmpf.com/wordpress/48/new-apple-patents/ http://hrmpf.com/wordpress/51/apple-multipoint-touchscreen/ Of particular interest to OpenMoko developers will be http://www.fingerworks.com/gesture_guide_mouse.html :-) Good background story at http://crunchgear.com/2007/01/15/multi-touch-technology-and-where-its-going-nextoh-and-apple-didnt-invent-it-either/ -- Regards, Dave _______________________________________________ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community