On 6/30/07, Sean Moss-Pultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Jul 1, 2007, at 1:25 AM, Pranav Desai wrote: > On 6/30/07, Gabriel Ambuehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Saturday 30 June 2007 18:39:27 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> > > +1 to this unbundled approach. Also maybe add "replacement >> touchscreen" >> > > as this is probably #1 part most likely to get busted? >> > >> > Another vote for the unbundled approach. A number of us hardware >> types are >> > discussing various gadgets that would hack into the neo for CPU and >> > connectivity. A pity to waste a whole phone (and the $$s) if the >> case and >> > screen is not needed. >> >> +1 for both. (I think I suggested that one months ago, already ;) >> > > Thats a great idea ! > > So if the boards are sold separately, then will it be possible to use > the GTA02 board with the phone screen and case that we are getting in > July. That would help someone like me who dont want to buy a complete > new phone in October, but would certainly like the wifi in the GTAv02 > board for much less than $450. hehe...well I didn't really think of it that way. But yes, that would be one possible upgrade plan. I don't think we plan on making changes to the tooling. That's _really_ expensive. So this should work. Let me double check on Monday.
You just got to think "outside the case" !! ... :-)) I hope it works that way. Thanks -- Pranav
-Sean
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