Form love obviously, I don't think anyone making enough money to
justify the effort. My first app has sold only 7 copies, but I will be
publising more. I mean I like my apps, maybe one or two other people
will too.
M
On Apr 11, 4:50 am, Roland Orre <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Apr 8, 8:39 am, "Al Sutton" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > At the moment; Neither, I write out of curiosity.
>
> > I'm not in love with Android because it doesn't have the features I need
> > from my main mobile 'phone.
>
> We are eager to hear what features you are missing.
>
> I got my phone two days ago and am completely amazed about the
> features.
> Like GPS compass and coordinates, like barcode scanning with direct
> product lookup, like autofocus down to a few cm camera and a real unix
> system.
>
> Regarding the unix enviroment there are a lot of things to add, but so
> far I have lftp server and shell. I have been able to ftp to my phone
> and I've been able to use ssh from my phone to my computers. These are
> very basic things which will cause me to use my laptop less. I always
> carry my laptop active always on, wherever I go, even to parties and
> such. Now I will be able to use my phone for many of the usual things
> you use a computer for.
>
> There are so many things that I feel I will port to this machine, just
> for my love of it and need for it. Like some of the HP calculators,
> like electronic bank identity, python (if it doesn't already is). An
> interface between google maps and the GPS so I can use google maps for
> navigation. Then of course a lot of data collection and data analys
> tools can be interesting.
>
> I feel that this phone is the wearable computer I've dreamed about for
> many many years. The Sharp Zaurus 6000 I bought in 2004 was nice, but
> that was only a small linux computer, but the Android system in e.g.
> the G1 (HTC innovation) is a complete system as it is always
> connected, either through wlan or 3G.
>
> There are a few things I miss though, like being able to use a pen on
> the screen, because the finger has not enogh resolution, as well as
> being able to connect the screen to some glasses so I can see the
> screen always. This may be possible through the USB maybe or using the
> wlan. The keyboard is great, that makes this a useful machine. I
> wouldn't dream about the G2 without keyboard (unless some better
> interface like typing in the air or so using e.g. bluetooth (or cable
> for airplanes...) would become availble).
>
> The only drawback with this G1 is that it takes a little too much
> power, I need to charge it once a day, but that is a minor thing for
> me, regarding all the functionality.
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