Re: Use Neo w/out removing from pocket (was: Neo1973/OpenMoko as a laptop replacement)

2007-11-20 Thread Jay Vaughan
I'm well aware that the input side of things is not addressed yet, but I think we can explore the video side without having to wait for a solution on the input side. It will come soon enough, I'm sure. Especially once we start showing what we can do on the output side. Bluetooth input

Re: Use Neo w/out removing from pocket (was: Neo1973/OpenMoko as a laptop replacement)

2007-11-19 Thread Ted Lemon
On Mon, 2007-11-19 at 10:35 -0800, Michael Shiloh wrote: What sort of applications make sense this way? What sort of new applications does this allow? I think the two big killer apps are laptop replacement and watching video. But that's going to require hardware acceleration. Long term, you

Re: Use Neo w/out removing from pocket

2007-11-19 Thread Doug Jones
Michael Shiloh wrote: AVee wrote: On Saturday 17 November 2007 21:09, Joshua Layne wrote: Ted Lemon wrote: On Sat, 2007-11-17 at 11:19 -0800, Michael Shiloh wrote: I'd like to explore adding a head mounted display to the Neo, like the i-glasses PC/SVGA Head Mounted Display at about $700.

Re: Use Neo w/out removing from pocket

2007-11-19 Thread Brad Midgley
Doug Seems unlikely bluetooth will ever be used for video. Insufficient bandwidth. there is a spec for this and there is industry interest for some specialized uses. I've seen a product advertised that allows you to send video from a phone to a box that plugs into the tv to show off