For the Powerissue I can recommend the Minty-powerboost (although u have to use AAA-Batteries)It got me through a 6 houer hike with no Suspend,GPS and GSM on The next thing I'll trie is this one http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-solar-iPodiPhone-charger-aka-Might/ might be better for hiking/bikeing and should get u through longer trips due to the solarpanel and the recahrchable battery inside.
Am Montag, den 14.09.2009, 10:44 +0200 schrieb Michael Pilgermann: > Dear all, > > last weekend I went for a small cycling tour and I thought, with gps in my > Freerunner and track load capabilities of tangogps there is no need anymore > for physical maps - I took the Freerunner with me. > > I was really impressed, how smoothly the whole thing was working. No problems > with the GPS; no problems with tangogps either. > However, two small problems: > - I could not attach the phone properly to my bike; had to put it in a front > bag and this was somehow a pain; also with some troubles with the sun making > the reading from the display rather hard > - The power capacity was just enough to bring me from A to B; another > (longer) trip might result in troubles / me getting lost :( > > So my question: has anybody got any experiences with > - attaching a Freerunner to a bike (maybe even incl. sun protection) > - using some additional batteries? > > Thx in advance for you input; greetings > Michael > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > community@lists.openmoko.org > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community