You all know that there is a navigation panel with video and audio features in the modern car dash boards. So my dream is to have such panel which is powered by Android hence I can have more than navigation and entertainment. I think this will be possible because I consider Android as a mobile platform rather than mobile phone operating system.
cheers Nishantha On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 4:48 AM, CnmJbm <[email protected]> wrote: > > 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? > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
