Stage of GTA03 development?

Sargun Dhillon xbmodder+openmoko at gmail.com
Wed Dec 17 10:54:00 CET 2008


Meh, I actually like the pill design quite a bit!
What's so wrong with the pill?

Additionally, you guys do know there is a wishlist on the wiki, right?


On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 1:39 AM, Laszlo KREKACS
<laszlo.krekacs.list at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Depending on the feature set that can cut both ways. It could also be a case
>> of "I was going to wait for gta03, but I absolutely can't have a phone with a
>> camera so I may as well get gta02 now" for example. A must have for one
>> person can be a deal breaker for another. I pick the camera as an example as
>> I used to work on a site where cameras weren't allowed, but keypads and
>> screen resolution have polarised opinions before too.
>
> Hi!
>
> I'm interesting only in two things:
> - camera (I assume yes, because of the camera interface of cpu;
>  would be rather dumb not using it)
> - better case design (the current one is not even in the league with
> other phones;-|)
>
> For case design, I find these (among others) great:
> - http://www.om.vptt.ch/site/?page_id=53
> - http://www.rasterman.com/files/gta03-idea-1.png
> - iphone
>
> In short: not make anything as stupid as a lanyard hole.
>
> I hope these features will be untouched:
> - vga screen
> - touchscreen
> - wifi
> - gps
> - usb host
> - sd card
>
> I expect these bugfixes:
> - better rfi design (no echo/buzz and ugly workarounds around them)
> - better audio quality
> - no glamo
> - better battery management (change the current PCF50633 PMU unit)
> - better 2D performance (should be achievable with the new samsung s3c6410 cpu)
> - better SD handling (straightforward, if you remove the glamo)
>
> For me the release date is not important. I can wait one year without
> buying a freerunner,
> if it takes 1-2 year I will consider freerunner as an option, but
> likely I will buy an another
> phone.
>
> Best regards,
>  Laszlo
>
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