On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 4:36 PM, Jecel Assumpcao Jr.
wrote:
> C. Scott Ananian wrote on Tue, 20 Jul 2010 18:25:55 -0400
>> I suspect the inventors added up some prices and reduced by some
>> arbitrary factor to include "volume". My guesstimate says $20 for the
>> electronics BOM alone, not includ
C. Scott Ananian wrote on Tue, 20 Jul 2010 18:25:55 -0400
> I suspect the inventors added up some prices and reduced by some
> arbitrary factor to include "volume". My guesstimate says $20 for the
> electronics BOM alone, not including all the other costs of
> manufacturing.
There are details in
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Reuben K. Caron wrote:
> deployments that would like to install content bundles. They package
> these files into .xol packages and these packages get installed into
> the "Library," which is contained on the left hand side of the Browse
> activity. Yes, you read th
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 3:18 PM, John Watlington wrote:
> Its amazing how cheap you can make a laptop if you
> leave out the RAM, battery, display, keyboard, networking,
> processor, and plastic case.
>
> It is a much less developed version of AMD's 50x15
> terminal.
That said, I do not believe t
On 20 Jul 2010, at 19:33, "Reuben K. Caron" wrote:
> There has been a lot of great progress with the Read and Get-Books
> (IA) activities. However, we have neglected to think about how we can
> better fit all of these pieces together. For instance, consider
> deployments that would like to
On 20 July 2010 12:33, Reuben K. Caron wrote:
> So what if we created a "Library Activity"
> The activity would:
> -Open a book from within the activity
> -Highlight and annotate books
> -List all of the books you have downloaded
> -Allow you to search and download additional books from Feed Books
Its amazing how cheap you can make a laptop if you
leave out the RAM, battery, display, keyboard, networking,
processor, and plastic case.
It is a much less developed version of AMD's 50x15
terminal.
Cheers,
wad
On Jul 20, 2010, at 6:21 AM, Kevin Cole wrote:
> http://www.engadget.com/2010/07/2
There has been a lot of great progress with the Read and Get-Books
(IA) activities. However, we have neglected to think about how we can
better fit all of these pieces together. For instance, consider
deployments that would like to install content bundles. They package
these files into .xol
http://www.engadget.com/2010/07/20/humane-reader-is-a-20-8-bit-pc-for-tvs/
We can't decide if this is a Smart idea or a Stupid idea in the grand scheme
of things, but we love it just the same. Humane PC and its Humane Reader
child are open source hardware projects with some seriously low-cost
inte