On Sun, 2008-04-13 at 14:38 +0100, ewanm89 wrote:
> On Sat, 12 Apr 2008 02:50:11 +0200
> "Marco Trevisan (TreviƱo)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Since Freerunner won't have an hardware light sensor to set its LCD
> > brightness, I got some ideas about smartly changing the luminance of
> > th
> The biggest error that some people do is that they thing Openmoko ==
> Iphone: FALSE
I think comparisons with the iPhone are inevitable and, when discussing
the consumer market, absolutely justified. Speaking to someone that
isn't into FOSS, you might start by saying "well, it's a small phone
fo
> Sometimes the hardest thing to answer is "I don't know". My personal
> opinion here is that "I don't know" is probably the best answer there
> is. As a user, I want to know EXACTLY when I can expect my next dose
> of sexiness in hardware form. As someone who supports and understands
> business, s
I think many people are anxious to know when the Neo FreeRunner will
actually be released. I know of many people that are quite eager to buy
one; if it won't be ready till December, say so. Stop keeping hundreds
of people waiting with bated breath for a device that seems to be be
unlikely to ever s
It sounds like these anti-theft measures are more likely to confuse the
ordinary user. They sound quite ingenious, but are still not going to be
an impenetrable barrier to theft - and probably not worth the effort.
The thread is concerning the loss of the Moko, and I am reminded of
those beeping k
I think this thread of discussion is getting a little bit bogged down
with random ideas (not that I haven't contributed to that, it's fun!)
but does anyone have any technical insight into how easily these ideas
could be implemented on the Moko?
You know, if all else fails, it would probably be pr
It's certainly prudent to realise that this is far from a full-proof
phone theft prevention system. I realise it's a little redundant to say
"aaw, but no security is airtight anyway!", but it's worth pointing out
nonetheless.
Encrypted data, a device that phones home... these are all flawed but
no
I think the original idea was a sensible one, but I doubt many would be
willing to risk losing all their data for the rare situation where it
would be a security advantage.
I think there is something to be said for nifty GPS features. I've lost
my phone... why not SMS it and ask it to email me it
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