My blog, Freerunner FIrst Impressions and some pics

Kevin Dean kevin at foreverdean.info
Sat May 24 22:09:54 CEST 2008


Having had a chance to briefly poke around at the ASU, I think that's
a great choice. :)


On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 2:10 PM, steve <steve at openmoko.com> wrote:
> All of the initial phones that ship from Openmoko.com are planned to ship
> with the legacy version of the Openmoko Stack and it's GTK applications.
>
> The base set of applications, dialer, SMS, and contacts, have been released
> to manufacturing.  So anyone who wants to take this release and build on it
> is free to do so.
>
> We will also make available for download a new set of applications and
> QTopia. I don't have a final release date or gold master date on those
> applications, but what we have shown people in the ASU is definitely pre
> alpha.
>
> Until the new software is ready for manufacturing release the phones will
> ship with the familiar old stack.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: Re: My blog, Freerunner FIrst Impressions and some pics
>
> On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 12:43 AM, Kosa <kosa at piradio.org> wrote:
>> Awesome! Thank you very much.
>
> No problem. :)
>
>>
>> What about the software? Did it came with QTopia?
>
> It actually came installed with an older version of the Openmoko
> Stack, with the familiar GTK applications. It didn't work very well
> and it's since been erased. :) I am under the impression that the
> version shipped once it's on sale will have a small set of Qtopia
> based applications working and that updates will be released shortly
> after that to add functionality.
>
> So, what came installed on the one I have probably won't be installed
> on the ones purchased from Openmoko.com or from a reseller.
>
>> And sorry if I'me getting it wrong (my english is
>> not very good) but first you wrote no accesories
>> and next you wrote it came with a headset and the
>> laser/led/pens stylus. Ain't those accesories?
>
> I wrote "The Freerunner doesn't come without accessories, however."
> which is probably a bit confusing. :) My apologies. This means it DID
> come with some. "It is not lacking accessories" is probably a more
> clear way to phrase that.
>
>>
>>
>> Well, I have a lot of questions, but I think I'll
>> better let those who know how to ask make them.
>
> You're doing well enough. :) Any questions you have might help me
> decide what ends up in the reviews I write, so I'd appreciate the
> input. :)
>
>>
>> Thanks again
>>
>> Kosa
>>
>> - Un mundo mejor es posible-
>>
>> Kevin Dean escribió:
>>>
>>> I recieved my Openmoko Freerunner sample this morning via DHL, and
>>> like I did with the Neo1973, I took lots of pictures and blogged about
>>> it.
>>>
>>> Some of the pictures aren't the greatest (poor lighting in my bedroom
>>> and a photographer I am not!) but they get the idea across. The write
>>> up also gives a few tidbits of opinion on some of the changes that
>>> seem to get overlooked.
>>>
>>> Anyway, the writeup can be read at:
>>>
>>>
>>>
> http://monochromementality.com/index.php/blog/show/Day-One-Openmoko-Freerunn
> er.html
>>>
>>> -Kevin Dean
>>>
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