Locking screen down while in pocket no good?

M.

----- Original message -----
> Dear List,
> 
>     I hope this is a proper forum to bring this up - but I have been
> annoyed with the fact that once a phone call is arriving in N900
> (currently with Maemo Fremantle) there is a rather large room for
> error when you need to take the device out of a pocket or a backpack's
> drawer.
> 
>     Since the UI is immediately ready for touch, you usually make an
> accidental press on the 'RED' button and reject the call from the
> other party. If you were expecting an important call from overseas
> where it is hard to trace or sometimes the number is blocked it
> creates a problem as you can't get back to the other party.
> 
> Let us note that the 'RED' button is very close to the edge of the
> touch scree, so if you pull the device backward from a pocket or a
> backpack bag you will most probably reject the call since you have
> nowhere else to grab the device with, before you've had a chance to
> see the identify of the caller.
> 
>     I propose we have something like current S60 (for me on the N97
> mini) UI for reciving a call in which you have to swipe your finger
> over a green button to answer the call, and rejecting is not possible
> until you've unlocked using the lock/unlock button which in the N900
> is the small slide handle on the side of the device.
> 
>   If this is nor the place or the Handheld UX team has already solved
> this, I apologize for the noise, but if so , please let us review the
> solution and think how it will behave "in the field" :-)
> 
> Sivan
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