Power management questions

[JW]

Ivo Anjo <knuckles at ...> writes:

> - When the phone is on standby what happens with the screen? Does the
> backlight get turned off? Or does the screen get turned off
> completely?

Both options are available AFAIK and both will be used in different
usages/according to different rules.

> - Will it be possible for apps to control things like cpu speed and
> screen on/off? 

Code to control cpu speed (not so simple to coordinate between the various chips
on the motherboard) is working for GTA01 and is being developed for GTA02.   
http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/User:CesarB/cpufreq.

Apps/userspace can control this and screen on/off

JW