Re: Stylus, the iPhone, and multi touch screens

2007-06-28 Thread Eric van Horssen
Cailan Halliday wrote: I personally don't like the idea of using a stylus, or rather, needing one, but I've read that there will be certain tasks/apps that will have a UI designed for a stylus. I saw a video of the iPhone in operation and all tasks were easily performed with the fingers. Does

Re: Pictures

2007-07-08 Thread Eric van Horssen
Mario Wewer wrote: Are there any pictures of the phone from the back side and from the top?! I can only find pictures from the front and the down-side... But my question is - I think - needless... There is no stylus integrated in the phone - is it? Well - okay, I like the stylus which will be

Re: OPENMOKO.COM IS UP

2007-07-08 Thread Eric van Horssen
Michael 'Mickey' Lauer wrote: The new .COM site is up! http://www.openmoko.com Well spotted... and quick, too! :) Unfortunately, the store is closed. Hopefully it will open soon. Team is still working on the site, please don't hammer. Thanks! The site looks great!! The shop is open

Re: Store info - shipping costs, credit card support

2007-07-08 Thread Eric van Horssen
Sean Moss-Pultz wrote: On Mon, 2007-07-09 at 07:49 +1200, Nick Johnson wrote: I just bought one. The only shipping option listed was SAVER at a wince-inducing $85.13 USD to ship to New Zealand. As for credit cards: Visa and American Express only. We just added MasterCard. -Sean

Re: Store info - shipping costs, credit card support

2007-07-08 Thread Eric van Horssen
Eric van Horssen wrote: Small problem with my address though, typing Belgiëlaan, resulted in: Belgiëlaan 42 on the next page. Conformation email contains the correct spelled address ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community

Re: Color choice, etc.

2007-07-08 Thread Eric van Horssen
Emre Turkay wrote: I ordered one but later I realized that I didn't choose a color. And I see two different headsets, it didn't ask me about it either. Well, I guess the question is obvious. Is it just random, hehe? Or we get two body s and the tools to switch? ;-)

Re: Store info - shipping costs, credit card support

2007-07-08 Thread Eric van Horssen
William Lai wrote: On 7/9/07, Eric van Horssen wrote Can anybody enlighten me and tell us from where the shipping takes place? Fremont, CA USA -Will Aha, I expected from China or Taiwan Well that should mean that I probably have it end of the week? Can't wait

Re: NTT-NoGoMoKo in Japan, plus falling back

2007-07-08 Thread Eric van Horssen
Tim Newsom wrote: You misunderstand... What I meant was Is 3G backward compatible for data with previous formats. Plus, i thought that only the US had any kind of cell company which uses cdma. I am quite surprised by that as I thought most if not all other countries used GSM. /shrug.

[Nederlanders opgelet] Dutch newspaper blog about OpenMoko phone

2007-07-12 Thread Eric van Horssen
This article on the blog site of a Dutch newspaper: http://weblogs.nrc.nl/weblog/hebben/2007/07/12/gratis-software-voor-je-gehackte-smartphone/ ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: ExpansionSpacer (was: Re: this phone, with WiFi)

2007-07-18 Thread Eric van Horssen
Doug Jones wrote: Well, here is a single part that would make it much easier to try out WiFi antennas, other kinds of antennas, all kinds of random hardware... http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Wishlist:ExpansionSpacer I think this is a great idea!! Just a small observation, isn't the battery

Re: Perfect set of Neo companion (and power questions).

2007-07-20 Thread Eric van Horssen
Sander van Grieken wrote: Here, check this out: http://www.voltaicsystems.com/index.shtml This would be my perfect Neo companion.. Do take notice of the hours of DIRECT sunlight needed to charge devices. With less direct sunlight you need even more hours!!! This comes from their own site:

Re: community Digest, Vol 36, Issue 45

2007-07-20 Thread Eric van Horssen
2. The OpenMoko team at FIC are spread _very_ thin and lack the time/resources to research and establish a forum themselves. They were overloaded just getting a basic storefront up. I don't understand why a company the size of FIC isn't providing more logistics support to them, so they can

Re: Openmoko and Funambol not working together?

2007-07-23 Thread Eric van Horssen
Mickael Faivre-Macon wrote: I didn't find the logo at any date (didn't search all tho) http://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.funambol.com/opensource/partners.html Try this one: http://www.funambol.com/partners/ On 7/23/07, Andy Powell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just noticed that

Re: Camera on GTA02

2007-07-23 Thread Eric van Horssen
Mark Eichin wrote: It's not the megapixels that matter, it's the quality of the lens and the quality of the CCD/CMOS. Right. My simple version of this is Cameras have lenses - phones, for the most part, don't. This is why, for me, being able to do USB *host* is a killer feature, so I can

Re: Camera on GTA02

2007-07-23 Thread Eric van Horssen
Ian Darwin wrote: coomac wrote: On 7/23/07, *Ian Darwin* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe so, but as has been pointed out, phonecams are banned in a lot of places, many of them businesses. Go buy an HP or Fuji (or whatever) camera with 5MP and optical zoom for a

Re: Camera on GTA02

2007-07-23 Thread Eric van Horssen
Nkoli wrote: FIC is a solid brand name. It may not be tied to the phone industry, FIC is tied to the phone industry, they may not have a market share in the US or Europe but they have in parts of Asia ___ OpenMoko community mailing list

Re: Cancel order?

2007-07-23 Thread Eric van Horssen
Daniel Robinson wrote: I ordered a Neo1973, but I because of work assignments that I got today, I don't think I will be able to work on it for several months. (things are crazy at my day job) Is there a way to cancel an order? ==Dan (Also) see:

Re: another GPS idea - speed-sensitive voicemail

2007-07-28 Thread Eric van Horssen
Mark Eichin wrote: Use case: When I'm walking around, I'll answer the phone. When I'm driving, I won't (one phonecall == two beers worth of distraction)... but am willing to pull over if the caller thinks it's important enough. I shouldn't have to *tell* the phone what mode I'm in:

Re: Open Source In Mobile (OSiM) conference, September, Spain

2007-08-20 Thread Eric van Horssen
Sean Moss-Pultz wrote: On Jul 12, 2007, at 2:31 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From their website: The World's Largest Forum for Mobile Linux and Open Source OSiM 2007 responds to the explosive growth of Open Source and Linux integration in mobile devices. It provides the information you