Am 07.11.2007 um 19:08 schrieb Gabriel Ambuehl:
On Wednesday 07 November 2007 18:23:18 Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote:
Problem is I dont want to buy a lot of $750 US units if I could
just develop on e.g. gphone or iphone which will be way cheaper.
You need not buy many units yourself - there is an idea for a group
purchase. So if you can convince (many) others so that it goes beyond
the order quantity of the next price scale it can go down to less
than $600.
Even then, unless someone turns this in a complete phone, quite
some bit of
engineering will be needed to turn an SBC plus touchscreen into a
proper
phone... Not to mention software support for it. But I'd sure love the
Just needs a plastic case (plus stylus) case. Everything else is
available (charger, battery, etc.).
possible form factor (3.5" VGA with little bigger case).
Software: Why not OpenMoko or Qtopia or QuantumSTEP? It seems to be a
quite small step.
CompuLabs already provides Angstrom (previously called OpenZaurus). See:
http://www.compulab.co.il/x270em/download
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