When is the next and more powerful openmoko releasing

[Ben Thompson]

On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 11:22:02AM +0200, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote:
> 
> Am 12.08.2010 um 14:12 schrieb RANJAN:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > When is the next and more powerful openmoko (capable of seamless 3D video and faster processor) is going to be released???
> 
> Assume, you could get a motherboard upgrade board that fits into the Freerunner (or Neo1973) case. Based on the TI OMAP3 SoC (OMAP3530 or DM3730) and UMTS.
> 
> Let me ask two questions to everybody:
> * How long could you be willing to wait for it to really become available?

As long as my SIM card remains compatible with the Freerunner.

> * How much would you think you could afford to pay for such a board?

Depends on how good it is (Wifi/GPS/3G/etc. support). Maybe 500 euros.

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Ben Thompson