you sir seem not interested with any google map powered app, do you?
On Apr 10, 1:00 pm, Pd <[email protected]> wrote:
> { Guys, before we go overboard, but Android is a special purpose
> framework for mobiles. Not exactly what one would want to have on a
> laptop.}
>
> Oh yes it is :-)
>
> { Hint: you cannot do wordprocessing with Android, the browser
> does not support adblocking, no general purpose editors, no development
> tools, and so on. }
>
> I'll use my workstation for that kind of stuff :-) Except for add
> blocking. I run squid with an add blocker for blocking adds :-)
>
> { Hint: the above is so constraining that some people put Debian onto a
> SD card so that they can have all the missing parts on their mobile. }
>
> I'm looking at it from a "play thing" perspective. I want it to be an:
>
> Android picture frame
> Android system monitor
> Android XBMC controller ( same as I have on my G1 :-) )
> Android Business suite ( to run all my own business apps )
> Android kitchen appliance
> Android Home Automation controller ( lighting and heating )
> Android Phone ( VOIP connected to Asterisk ) ( probably rooted ofcourse
> :-) )
> Android media center ( Mostly for streaming radio. Pausing streaming
> radio when a call comes in is sooo convenient )
> Android security controller / display
> Android Email ( POP3 / IMAP )
> Android Browsing
>
> The biggest plus about the Android framework is its compact and designed
> to be small. No bloat-ware. Minimalistic, fast and smooth would work
> for me :-)
>
> Seems most manufacturers are playing with an Android build of some sorts
> so it may be on Netbooks sooner rather than later :-)
>
> Andreas Kostyrka wrote:
> > Am Fri, 10 Apr 2009 20:05:20 +0100
> > schrieb Pd <[email protected]>:
>
> > Guys, before we go overboard, but Android is a special purpose
> > framework for mobiles. Not exactly what one would want to have on a
> > laptop.
>
> > Hint: you cannot do wordprocessing with Android, the browser
> > does not support adblocking, no general purpose editors, no development
> > tools, and so on.
>
> > Hint: the above is so constraining that some people put Debian onto a
> > SD card so that they can have all the missing parts on their mobile.
>
> > Andreas
>
> >> If Android can run on this little device i'll be over the moon :-)
> >> ( I know, not THAT little but it is cute :-) )
>
> >> Link here:
> >>http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/17/video-asus-eee-top-gets-touched-ch...
>
> >> Muthu Ramadoss wrote:
>
> >>> Great news. Android on my desk and pocket. Couldn't get any better.
>
> >>> take care,
> >>> Muthu Ramadoss.
>
> >>>http://linkedin.com/in/tellibitz
> >>>http://androidrocks.googlecode.com- Android Consulting.
>
> >>> George Burns
> >>> <http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/g/george_burns.html> -
> >>> "I spent a year in that town, one Sunday."
>
> >>> On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 9:26 PM, sm1 <[email protected]
> >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
> >>> Acer is claiming that *all* manufacturers are working on Android
> >>> netbooks:
>
> >>> http://tinyurl.com/daxlsh
>
> >>> I hope that it could be in 2010 or earlier. Wouldn't that be
> >>> great?
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