Wouldn't it be better to first concentrate on getting the Freerunner out and then look what's up with GTA03/04/whatever? Designing a whole new device takes a very long time, as you can perfectly see here...
-Marcel Am Samstag 28 Juni 2008 17:38:47 schrieb Jose Manrique Lopez de la Fuente: > Why not a powerful handeld graphic calculator? > > 2008/6/28, Al Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Saturday 28 June 2008, Robert Schuster wrote: > >> Hi, > >> Mickey writes: "Openmoko is selling hardware products." > >> > >> Heck, why must OpenMoko only sell mobile phones? > > > > That's all they've sold direct so far, but it was said a long time ago > > that non-phone products may be in the pipeline > > > >> I like Linux-based devices that are free as in freedom. So I would > >> likely also buy a device from OpenMoko if it is a wireless router, a > >> SOHO NAS (think NSLU2), a PDA or perhaps a gaming handheld. > > > > I would prefer Openmoko to fill holes where there aren't already free > > devices > > available. Most of the areas you mention already have hardware available > > that's as open as the Neo1973 and Freerunner: > > > > Routers - wireless or not: > > PC Engines ALIX series - http://www.pcengines.ch/ > > MicroTik RouterBOARDs - http://www.routerboard.com/comparison.html > > > > SOHO NAS: > > http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS5637467946.html > > > > Gaming handheld: > > Pandora > > > > Then there's the Neuros OSD which really needs a successor with a better > > output than composite video, but is otherwise rather nice. > > > > The PDA is one area there's a gap I would like filling. I want a modern > > incarnation of the Psion 5. I'll just have to see how the Freerunner plus > > a bluetooth keyboard do as a replacement. It might just be close > > enough... > > > > I would also like a less power-hungry version of the Chumby, available > > outside > > the US. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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
