Re: [mer-general] Re: Device recommendations for new community members / developers

2013-01-10 Thread Nicola De Filippo
Hi, i use mer/plasma on Wetab. N. Thanks for all of your feedback. There are some interesting options for devices: the Galaxy Nexus would be good, since it can be used for other free operating systems, making it easy for Firefox OS or Ubuntu Phone developers to try out Mer/Nemo (an

Re: Re: [mer-general] Re: Device recommendations for new community members / developers

2013-01-10 Thread Daehyeon Jung
Message --- Sender : Raju Bitter Date : 2013-01-11 06:39 (GMT+09:00) Title : Re: [mer-general] Re: Device recommendations for new community members / developers 2013/1/9 Cristian M?gheru?an-Stanciu I am playing with the ODROID-X these days, trying to get a hardware adaptation for it. It

Re: [mer-general] Re: Device recommendations for new community members / developers

2013-01-10 Thread Raju Bitter
2013/1/9 Cristian Măgherușan-Stanciu > I am playing with the ODROID-X these days, trying to get a hardware > adaptation for it. It's a nice board and quite affordable... > Is there any touch screen which can be used with the Odroid-X? And where did you buy the board? What is the performance like

Re: [mer-general] Re: Device recommendations for new community members / developers

2013-01-09 Thread Raju Bitter
Thanks for all of your feedback. There are some interesting options for devices: the Galaxy Nexus would be good, since it can be used for other free operating systems, making it easy for Firefox OS or Ubuntu Phone developers to try out Mer/Nemo (and maybe get excited enough about the project to sup

Re: [mer-general] Re: Device recommendations for new community members / developers

2013-01-09 Thread Timur Kristóf
Hi, User experience on Nemo on N900 seems to be quite bad. So if you want to play with it on a phone, I suggest N9. (Or wait for the jolla device.) As for tablets, I've heard good results with Nexus 7 and some results with Archos devices. I would not recommend x86 devices, as the hw adaptation

Re: [mer-general] Re: Device recommendations for new community members / developers

2013-01-09 Thread Jukka Eklund
Hi, for Galaxy Nexus, see http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQGd3XvmtCs (also note the date). That device has been mentioned at least in the context of Firefox OS and Ubuntu Phone too, at least. -Jukka On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 6:30 PM, Hillel Lubman wrote: > Not sure about Galaxy Nexus, but Asus

Re: [mer-general] Re: Device recommendations for new community members / developers

2013-01-09 Thread Hillel Lubman
Not sure about Galaxy Nexus, but Asus Nexus 7 already can run Mer with Plasma Active on it, and it's a moderately priced tablet. Regards, Hillel. On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 11:03 AM, Raju Bitter wrote: > The cheapest smartphone with an existing Mer/Nemo image seems to be the > N900. I got mine fo

Re: [mer-general] Re: Device recommendations for new community members / developers

2013-01-09 Thread Cristian Măgherușan-Stanciu
I am playing with the ODROID-X these days, trying to get a hardware adaptation for it. It's a nice board and quite affordable... On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 5:03 PM, Raju Bitter wrote: > The cheapest smartphone with an existing Mer/Nemo image seems to be the > N900. I got mine for EUR 69,- on eBay.

[mer-general] Re: Device recommendations for new community members / developers

2013-01-09 Thread Raju Bitter
The cheapest smartphone with an existing Mer/Nemo image seems to be the N900. I got mine for EUR 69,- on eBay. Technically it's ok, but the color has been scratched of some of the keys on the keyboard (got a new keyboard cover for EUR 17). The N9 I bought is brand new and was EUR 269,- (the black 1