On Fri Jan 12, 2007 at 03:03:07PM +0100, Malte Steiner wrote: > yeah, expensive locked down boutique device, Apple gets worse all the time, > there have been different times when they were much more open. But, at least > when they drop now the 'Computers' in the > name, now we know that they focuse on content and vertical integration. Guess > GP2X or Nokia N800 for PDA needs are the more desirable gadgets. IPhone maybe > is hackable but I dont like to be treated > as a criminal, for that pricetag I want an invitation to program it (read > SDK). > I wonder if they hired Jeff Han for doing the multitouchscreen although it is > obviously not cameradriven...
for the touch technology they acquired this company: http://www.fingerworks.com/ i wonder if apple 200 patents are going to hinder touch-interface progress for the entire industry? does anyone have a complete list? Jeff Han is certainly prior art, as far as i'm concerned > > Cheers, > > Malte > > -- > Malte Steiner > media art + development > -www.block4.com- > > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
