+1 It's already on the wishlist. I like the idea a lot.
http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Wish_List_-_Hardware#D-Pad_and_Buttons > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Frederic Kettelhoit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: community <[email protected]> > Subject: An alternative gaming top case > Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2007 17:51:35 +0200 > > > Hello together, > > I really like the Neo. The software will be perfect, im sure. But there is > something about the hardware I dislike. Why is there no d-pad? Because many > people do not need one. Okay, but the Neo could be the perfect gaming mobile > phone. 3D acceleration, accelerometer, a rounded case. It would lie > perfectly in your hand for a short jump n run game for example. So please > make a second top case for gamers and sell it additionally or separated to > the normal one. It would be so easy; a d-pad below the screen and some > (three?) buttons above the screen. And wow, there is the perfect gaming > phone. > I would really like to see a situation, where three people take out there > Neos and start playing a racing game over a w-lan network. The Neo would be > an outstanding device for game developers. The small screen makes it easy to > develop good loking games, you do not need a 10 people team just for the > graphics. On the other side, the wlan, the gps, the bluetooth, the > touchscreen, the accelerometers, and the fact, that all is open, would give > the developers the possibilities for new gaming concepts. And I think, a lot > of my friends would switch to the Neo, if the hear, that we could play > really cool games over a wireless network in school break.^^ > > So, please make a gaming top case for a few dollars more! > > (Sorry for my bad english...) > > _______________________________________________ > OpenMoko community mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > = POS Hardware- Free Info Center Freee Info. All that you want to know about POS Hardware. http://a8-asy.a8ww.net/a8-ads/adftrclick?redirectid=80f91a2d420b2c72f3d252109456f850 -- Powered by Outblaze _______________________________________________ OpenMoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
