On 11/02/2008, Schmidt András <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Today we were talking about new generation of portable personal > computers (yes, that is OpenMoko :-) with friends. Our idea was to use > it as cyclocomputer (That idea has already appeared on the wiki or in > the list somewhere). We were wondering whether it would be possible to > charge the phone using a dynamo (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamo). > The dynamo uses the energy of the woman/man who rides the bike. It would
while we're going down that route, this looks a fab idea. virtually free energy* for charging stuff: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/02/08/knee_generator_phone_charger_pacemaker_thingy/ needs some work on the weight side, but nevertheless a good idea * all applicable laws of physics complied with _______________________________________________ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community