i've just find out this amazing project, and one thing i wonder
is if there should be posible (or maybe openmoko is thinking
already about this) to design a mobile phone with the necesary
hardware to run gnuradio. with that kind of architecture we could
access all the rf
On Sat, 07 Jul 2007 09:38:51 +0200
Raphaël Jacquot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Brad Midgley wrote:
Hey
This got me thinking about how flexible the radio is. Is the sim
card wired right into the gsm module?
It would be nice if the phone could play nice with sim access
profile (SAP)
Sounds like a cool (and very large!) community.
The .com site should be okay. They already state that they ship to
Australia. The .net site, where the shirt designs started, doesn't ship
to Oz. Now that the shirts are available on both sites, that should
provide a good range of delivery
Hi!
I want to share with you that I received another mail from OpenMoko
Shop which seems to be sent to everyone. Here it goes (if anyone's
curious):
Dear Valued Customer,
since there has been some misunderstanding, we just want you to confirm
one more time that you are aware that our products
yeah... I got one of those too... I don't want to bother any of the guys...
but it sure would be nice to get a we received your reply email, it's cool
you're a developer, and we've reserved the orange model you requested(yeah,
I'm down with the orange... ya'll can have the boring black and
You are not alone ;-)
2007/7/13, José Ignacio [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
You'll be welcome to come here to Spain! :) By the way, as I seem to be the
only Spaniard here, do you know the meaning of 'Moko' in Spanish? It's hard
to tell people here about your great platform after they listen to its name!
I think that
- most of the openmoko related blog readers now are developpers. They
like to be informed of what kind of difficulties developers are facing
right now. They (we) can be patient. I like to read positive news, but
if truth is not made clear in the blogs, I would begin to think this
On Thu, 12 Jul 2007 16:21:59 +0200
Visti Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As the advanced unit was only depicted in black/silver I did't write any
note regarding the colour of the unit.
As this has changed I tried to write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
(with the [rt.internal.openmoko.org #18xx]
I accidentally originally ordered my OpenMoko using the email
[EMAIL PROTECTED] when my email address is actually
[EMAIL PROTECTED](explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gmail#United_Kingdom).
Mail sent to @gmail.com rather than @googlemail.com still reaches me, but it
will not allow me to
You mean to get Openmoko sw running on the iCrap^WPhone? This is
pervert, but nice ;)
-w-
Mike wrote:
Just launched today, I figure we should be aware. Maybe we could turn
this into an opportunity to increase awareness of the neo:
http://freetheiphone.org/
On Sat, 14 Jul 2007 11:39:41 +0200
Christian Fischer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi!
I begin to wonder if there is some game to play.
Perhaps LaForges blogentry and that shop mail would filter those I just
want a Neo to play but i'm still not sure what i will do with it-people
- like me.
Hi list,
I'm a little bit concerned about advertising issues. I've seen the
existing OpenMoko ads - I like them though I think they wouldn't do the
whole job.
What about ol' grandma, she doesn't want no phone with command line ;-)
We need to care about low-feature users, too. Users that are
On Saturday 14 July 2007 13:54:30 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What about ol' grandma, she doesn't want no phone with command line ;-)
We need to care about low-feature users, too. Users that are
IMNSHO, low feature users neither want nor should pay 300-450$ for a phone. A
40$ Nokia 1110 much
On Friday 13 July 2007 23:54, Simon wrote:
Also, the fact that negative aspect of this quest for freedom is being
shared, is so you can feel the reality of the challenge too. All in
all, these are all secret techniques to induce genuine happiness in
all of you who are waiting! =)
I'm glad to
Hi,
I'm new here, I have an OpenMoko on order and hope to do some
development. I'll contribute ideas and bug reports at the least.
I'm not sure I've ever used a touch screen mobile device that
caters for left handed people. On the whole there aren't many issues
with using devices left
You are right about that.
Nevertheless, people who would buy Windows Mobile/Symbian will be even
more gracious for a easy to handle phone. But we should bare in mind
that there are more OpenMoko-phones to come (as announced), AFAIK also a
small one.
tim/minime
But you shouldn't forget the people who aren't so technical and still
want to have a phone that can do a lot, there are loads running around
with win mobile phones.
They won't be attracted by the ads showing how they can be freed,
cause they won't care if they are free or not, they just want to
On 14 Jul 2007, at 13:29, Edwin Lock wrote:
But you shouldn't forget the people who aren't so technical and still
want to have a phone that can do a lot, there are loads running around
with win mobile phones.
They won't be attracted by the ads showing how they can be freed,
cause they won't
I have noticed some suggestions for managing the touchscreen
which would be difficult for people lacking part of an important finger.
Arthriticky tendencies in those remaining wont help either sigh
Hoping for easy stylus management...
clare
On 7/14/07, Giles Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I think it would be nice to add a T-Shirt design that had the large openmoko
logo on the front and the free you phone on the back. There is one there
similar but it is reversed.
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On 7/14/07, Giles Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I'm new here, I have an OpenMoko on order and hope to do some
development. I'll contribute ideas and bug reports at the least.
I'm not sure I've ever used a touch screen mobile device that
caters for left handed people. On the whole there
I am left handed. Considerations of this sort could be a great feature for
the Neo.
-Jason
On Saturday 14 July 2007 07:18:10 Giles Jones wrote:
Hi,
I'm new here, I have an OpenMoko on order and hope to do some
development. I'll contribute ideas and bug reports at the least.
I'm not
Some other people have already added MultiTouch support to X Server. All
that would be needed would be a screen capable of recognizing this.
http://www.ehomeupgrade.com/entry/4072/microsoft_surface_watch
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Justyn Butler wrote:
I accidentally originally ordered my OpenMoko using the email
[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] when my email address is
actually [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
(explanation: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gmail#United_Kingdom).
Mail sent to @gmail.com
First of all I really don't think its the legislatures business to
prevent a company from making their device however they want. The
consumers are dumb enough to buy it, thats their problem. Secondly I
fail to see what the 700MHz sale has to do with that. It will have
not affect on the iPhone
I am left-handed too. And I noticed on my nokia 770 a lot of
interaction is needed on the right side, not only the scrollbar but
also the exit button etc. Maybe there would be a way to just turn the
window around, left side to the right, and vice versa? Should be a
pretty basic thing to
I ordered the neo1973 on the first day the openmoko.com site went
live. Today I received a message, saying that to confirm the order,
I must reply to the email with a message containing (as the first
characters of an otherwise empty line) the string YES_I_DO . However,
when I sent that
Adding left hand support shouldn't be too hard. We would just add a
config option that is read by the ui library and then everyone that
uses the standard ui library would automatically have a left handed
application. So the main question is what all do you want moved(I am
right handed)?
The
On 14 Jul 2007, at 17:57, Edwin Lock wrote:
I am left-handed too. And I noticed on my nokia 770 a lot of
interaction is needed on the right side, not only the scrollbar but
also the exit button etc. Maybe there would be a way to just turn the
window around, left side to the right, and vice
On Fri, 13 Jul 2007 21:34:02 -0400 (EDT)
Ken Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I ordered the neo1973 on the first day the openmoko.com site went
live. Today I received a message, saying that to confirm the order,
I must reply to the email with a message containing (as the first
characters
Ken Young wrote:
I ordered the neo1973 on the first day the openmoko.com site went
live. Today I received a message, saying that to confirm the order,
I must reply to the email with a message containing (as the first
characters of an otherwise empty line) the string YES_I_DO . However,
Um, er, it's not my web site, and I haven't said I support their effort.
I said I figure we should be aware... of this effort they're doing...
m
Mark wrote:
First of all I really don't think its the legislatures business to
prevent a company from making their device however they want.
On 7/14/07, Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Adding left hand support shouldn't be too hard. We would just add a
config option that is read by the ui library and then everyone that
uses the standard ui library would automatically have a left handed
application. So the main question is what all
I would agree, I didn't really think when saying it should be mirrored
;) I thought about it and at the moment I think only the scrollbar
should be changed..
But I am still a little confused about how an application gets closed?
I can't see an X anywhere, and I couldn't find any information in
Added section for a left-handed mode to the UI Improvements page.
http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/UI_Improvements#Left-handed_UI_Support
Regards,
Jason1
On Saturday 14 July 2007 13:21:33 Jae Stutzman wrote:
On 7/14/07, Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Adding left hand support shouldn't be too
I agree Joshua.
Have seen this vid awhile back, it would be great. We all the onscreen
keyboard wont be so great with single touch, its just a fact.
Something like this would change everything, and, as mentioned in the
article, would make it so that you could use compiz also?
A cube on your
I'm with the idiots for a wireless carterfone decision. I don't think
we were better off with with renting landline phones from ATT. There's
nothing stopping a GSM provider from blocking all unbranded IMEI's,
including your neo.
The idiots other website: http://www.savetheinternet.com/
Ken Young writes:
I ordered the neo1973 on the first day the openmoko.com site went
live. Today I received a message, saying that to confirm the order,
I must reply to the email with a message containing (as the first
characters of an otherwise empty line) the string YES_I_DO . However,
It's the same as a lost or stolen GSM phone. You can have your provider
block the IMEI from registering. You can still use that phone on
another provider but not with the provider that blocked it. I would not
put the idea of blocking foreign IMEI aside as a carrier could this
under the
Joe Pfeiffer wrote:
Adam Krikstone writes:
I'm with the idiots for a wireless carterfone decision. I don't think
we were better off with with renting landline phones from ATT. There's
nothing stopping a GSM provider from blocking all unbranded IMEI's,
including your neo.
I'll agree
Adam Krikstone writes:
It's the same as a lost or stolen GSM phone. You can have your provider
block the IMEI from registering. You can still use that phone on
another provider but not with the provider that blocked it. I would not
put the idea of blocking foreign IMEI aside as a carrier
I have a question about SIM cards. If I have a 3G phone with its 3G
SIM, will I be able to put that SIM in the Neo? My carrier is ATT in
the US.
I think the answer is yes, because ATT is having their old Cingular
customers upgrade to new 3G SIMs to put in their phones even if
they're 2G GSM
Shouldn't the spinner thing replace scrollbars, though? What else would it
be for?
On 7/14/07, Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Adding left hand support shouldn't be too hard. We would just add a
config option that is read by the ui library and then everyone that
uses the standard ui library
All finger buttons should be easily usable with a stylus. We are not the
iPhone.
On 7/14/07, Clare Johnstone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have noticed some suggestions for managing the touchscreen
which would be difficult for people lacking part of an important finger.
Arthriticky tendencies in
I'm the guy that did the youtube videos. For those that would like to
hear my opinion on advertising. This would apply to the public launch.
1. Don't mention linux ever. Refer to things as open, free,
unrestricted, etc... while showing what that means.
2. Don't compare the neo side by side
I agree with all of this, and I want to add that the aGPS stuff is our
counter to the iphone's camera. Inevitably there will be side by side
comparisons after launch (every phone will be compared to the iphone),
and the gps is our counter to the camera.
I also think that the general public
Joe Friedrichsen writes:
On 7/14/07, Ortwin Regel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Shouldn't the spinner thing replace scrollbars, though? What else would it
be for?
Here here! I very much like the idea of not having scrollbars. If
anything, maybe a narrow indicator that shows relative position in the
On 7/14/07, Visti Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 14 Jul 2007 11:39:41 +0200
Christian Fischer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi!
I begin to wonder if there is some game to play.
Perhaps LaForges blogentry and that shop mail would filter those I just
want a Neo to play but i'm still
On 7/14/07, Clare Johnstone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 7/15/07, Joe Friedrichsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
. We have a *touch screen* folks! Why use a widget that was
made to replace tactile interaction when the whole screen can be a
widget? Seems like a little overly zealous retrofitting. .
I cancelled my order after getting this email, for a few reasons:
1. I'm not a developer - I'm learning Python, but there isn't even
bindings yet, and this release is for developers of the phone, not
developers of stuff for the phone.
2. I get the impression that there has been a *lot* of
My apologies to Mike, if I came off harsh on you, I was only referring
to the site creators. It just really bugs me when people use
irrelevant things to push their political agenda. If anyone has a
good reason how 'freeing' a frequency that a device does not use will
affect a device at all, by
On 7/14/07, Jeff Andros [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
we need a way to select which on-screen item to scroll if there's more than
one (for simplicity's sake this should be a rare occurance... but web sites
love scrollable elements).
Yes, good point; and there is one method already. Have you ever
Hi. 3 in Austria works with the GSM infrastructure of another provider
(A1), if no UMTS-network is available. So it should be one of most
cases??
(I have the option to change my carrier in dec., and I will do so, if my
3 USIM is not compatible with the neo 1973 !)
werner
Well, in most cases
A Neo is being offered on ebay. With a buy-it-now price of $416.00.
Item No. 170129612124
Let's hope the top bid is, oh, $150.
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