OpenMoko / FIC Neo1973

2007-02-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello,I read much about OpenMoko and the FIC Neo1973. I´m very interested in this and I want to know more about the phone. I found nothing new on the FIC website and on openmoko.org about the start or final specifications. I hope someone can give me more news.(sry for the bad english but I´m from g

Re: OpenMoko / FIC Neo1973

2007-02-05 Thread Krzysztof Kajkowski
2007/2/5, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hello, I read much about OpenMoko and the FIC Neo1973. I´m very interested in this and I want to know more about the phone. I found nothing new on the FIC website and on openmoko.org about the start or final specifications. I hope someone can giv

Re: OpenMoko / FIC Neo1973

2007-02-05 Thread denis
That's something I have to criticize as well. The information for "normal" users is pretty bad. Is there a point of time for the launch of a real community site with a lot of content that is also understandable for the normal user? Don't get me wrong I like lists and IRC but the normal users need a

Re: OpenMoko / FIC Neo1973

2007-02-05 Thread Mikko Rauhala
ma, 2007-02-05 kello 10:32 +0100, denis kirjoitti: > That's something I have to criticize as well. The information for > "normal" users is pretty bad. Is there a point of time for the launch > of a real community site with a lot of content that is also > understandable for the normal user? The mas

Re: OpenMoko / FIC Neo1973

2007-02-05 Thread denis
Hello! Yeah I know that. But don't you think it would be useful to offer interested users, that heart from others something about the phone, more easy to access content? -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Mikko Rauhala Gesendet: Mon

Re: OpenMoko / FIC Neo1973

2007-02-05 Thread denis
I want to add something. I meant to offer them content right now and not 1 month in front of the launch. -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: denis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Montag, 5. Februar 2007 12:19 An: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Betreff: Re: OpenMoko / FIC Neo1973 Hello! Yeah I know

Re: Neo1973 video (was Re: What would be a realistic but challenging level for Bryce announced trophy money for video playback on the Neo1973? Re: h.264 format is now open?)

2007-02-05 Thread Harald Welte
On Mon, Feb 05, 2007 at 02:36:04AM +0200, Siarhei Siamashka wrote: > On Saturday 03 February 2007 15:47, you wrote: > > > Also, the 770 has a landscape display. We have a portrait display. The > > S3C2410 cannot rotate the image, so you would have to rotate every frame > > in software, too! > >

RE: OpenMoko at Oreilly Emerging Telephony Conference

2007-02-05 Thread Sean Moss-Pultz
On Sun, 2007-02-04 at 11:26 -0800, Jon Phillips wrote: > Wait, Sean, you are in the bay area right now? I'm in Shanghai now. If I'm on the same continent for more than a week, something is seriously wrong ;-) > Yah, maybe we should get > together once the device is launched ... Also, I'm putting

Re: OpenMoko / FIC Neo1973

2007-02-05 Thread Richard Franks
On 2/5/07, denis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello! Yeah I know that. But don't you think it would be useful to offer interested users, that heart from others something about the phone, more easy to access content? Most of the official knowledge/content is already on the openmoko website and th

OpenMoko at FOSDEM 2007

2007-02-05 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
If you have not yet recognized, Sean is giving a talk at FOSDEM 2007: http://www.fosdem.org/2007/schedule/events/embedded_openmoko I will also be there to discuss how to turn the OpenMoko into an Open iPhone based on GNUstep: http://www.fosdem.org/2007/schedule/events/ gnustep_embedded Nik

Re: Storage + Re: The actual release date of NEO1973

2007-02-05 Thread Sven Neuhaus
Sean Moss-Pultz wrote: > On 1/12/07 4:53 PM, "Mikko Rauhala" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Incidentally, I'm also interested in the official word, if any, on the >> new 4G micro-SDs. I _was_ glad to see Sean's "micro-SD can go to 2GB >> now. (Or that's what my vendors tell me)" comment, though I wo

Re: OpenMoko at FOSDEM 2007

2007-02-05 Thread Simon Josefsson
"Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If you have not yet recognized, Sean is giving a talk at FOSDEM 2007: > http://www.fosdem.org/2007/schedule/events/embedded_openmoko There isn't any chance we could buy one of the phones at FOSDEM, is there? February 24th is pretty clos

Re: OpenMoko at Oreilly Emerging Telephony Conference

2007-02-05 Thread Jon Phillips
On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 10:30 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > On Sun, 4 Feb 2007, Sean Moss-Pultz wrote: > > > On Sat, 2007-02-03 at 16:45 -0800, Jon Phillips wrote: > >>> GREAT idea. Whether or not we are attending the conference, enough > >> of us live > >>> in the area that we should get

Re: OpenMoko at Oreilly Emerging Telephony Conference

2007-02-05 Thread michael
On Sun, 4 Feb 2007, Sean Moss-Pultz wrote: On Sat, 2007-02-03 at 16:45 -0800, Jon Phillips wrote: GREAT idea. Whether or not we are attending the conference, enough of us live in the area that we should get together, if not at the conference then in a suitably friendly bar or restaurant.

Re: [OT] Re: data encryption + Biometric security

2007-02-05 Thread Steven Milburn
Malicious people will cut off your finger. Don't laugh, it has happened before. There are proven cases, e.g. where a carjacker cut off the finger of his victim in order to be able to steal the car. Newer fingerprint reader technologies actually account for this pretty well. A detached fin

Re: [OT] Re: data encryption + Biometric security

2007-02-05 Thread Pius A. Uzamere II
On 2/5/07, Steven Milburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Newer fingerprint reader technologies actually account for this pretty well. A detached finger is seen as a spoof attempt, if it even images properly at all. Your information on these sensors, like most people, is outdated. And I don't thi

Re: Neo1973 video (was Re: What would be a realistic but challenging level for Bryce announced trophy money for video playback on the Neo1973? Re: h.264 format is now open?)

2007-02-05 Thread Rob Taylor
Siarhei Siamashka wrote: > I'm just interested in improving video support for ARM based devices, > that's why I posted to this openmoko mailing list . I'm currently trying to > integrate a fast scaler for ARM into ffmpeg library (the engine used > by mplayer, vlc and the other video players for

Application idea: Tracking costs & comparing operator pricing

2007-02-05 Thread Jani-Matti Hätinen
Hello, I'd like to propose an application for tracking the costs of phone usage. The application would work by simply keeping track of the calls, messages and data traffic made on the phone. Coupled with the pricing information of the user's subscription it would then be able to keep tr

Social OpenMoko gathering at Oreilly Emerging Telephony Conference

2007-02-05 Thread michael
On Mon, 5 Feb 2007, Jon Phillips wrote: On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 10:30 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 4 Feb 2007, Sean Moss-Pultz wrote: On Sat, 2007-02-03 at 16:45 -0800, Jon Phillips wrote: GREAT idea. Whether or not we are attending the conference, enough of us live in the ar

Re: Social OpenMoko gathering at Oreilly Emerging Telephony Conference

2007-02-05 Thread Jon Phillips
On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 18:34 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > On Mon, 5 Feb 2007, Jon Phillips wrote: > > > On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 10:30 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> > >> > >> On Sun, 4 Feb 2007, Sean Moss-Pultz wrote: > >> > >>> On Sat, 2007-02-03 at 16:45 -0800, Jon Phillips wrote:

Re: 11 Lanuages :) Re: Wikipedia update

2007-02-05 Thread Jani-Matti Hätinen
Robert Michel kirjoitti (torstai, 1. helmikuuta 2007): > Salve Sergio! > > On Thu, 01 Feb 2007, Sergio Bessa wrote: > > OpenMoko in Portuguese > > http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenMoko > > Great! > I have also seen that we have a finish version new > as well! Was it your work, Janni-Matti? Actuall

Basic questions

2007-02-05 Thread Chuck Williams
Hi All, I'm new to the OpenMoko community and trying to get some basic information about the software and phone: Without a qwerty keyboard, how is text entered?  Is there an qwerty display app analogous to the dial pad app, or must one use the dial pad app with repetitive key entry?  Or som

Re: 11 Lanuages :) Re: Wikipedia update

2007-02-05 Thread Jani-Matti Hätinen
Robert Michel kirjoitti (torstai, 1. helmikuuta 2007): > Salve Sergio! > > On Thu, 01 Feb 2007, Sergio Bessa wrote: > > OpenMoko in Portuguese > > http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenMoko > > Great! > I have also seen that we have a finish version new > as well! Was it your work, Janni-Matti? Actuall

Application idea: Tracking usage costs & comparing operator pricing

2007-02-05 Thread Jani-Matti Hätinen
Hello, I'd like to propose an application for tracking the costs of phone usage. The application would work by simply keeping track of the calls, messages and data traffic made on the phone. Coupled with the pricing information of the user's subscription it would then be able to keep tr