Shawn "Trash" Thompson wrote: > Margo Koppelmann wrote: >> On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 9:01 AM, Shawn Trash Thompson >> <mokowa...@projektenterprises.com> wrote: >> >>> Ever used an iPhone? their screen is nice, responsive and the gui is >>> designed where a stylus isn't needed. I actually was rather fond of the >>> iPhone screen and was very unimpressed with the GTA02's touchscreen in >>> comparison. >>> >>> >> >> The difference between iphone and freerunner is that the software on >> iphone is specially designed and written for the iphone, but on >> freerunner you can run almost any linux software. How would you for >> example play Numpty Physics on a capacitive screen? >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Openmoko community mailing list >> community@lists.openmoko.org >> http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community >> > Point taken but my fat fingers work great on the iPhone and not so on > the FR. Also it often registers my drag on the FR as a click whereas the > Capacitive touchscreen of the iPhone and T-Mobile G1 easily distinguish > between clicks or drags. > > I found that the only semi-accurate method of input on my FR is the > stylus that is included, without it the phone is virtually useless to me > and with it a pain to use. I continue to use my samsung 409 flip-phone > because I can easily navigate and even using that annoying T9 input > method is still 100x faster than my FR with or without the stylus. I'm > glad to see the GTA03 going to capacitive, I might be able to make use > of the screen for once.
Proposition: GTA03T = touch screen GTA03C = capacitive screen > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > community@lists.openmoko.org > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community