Whither open hardware ? (was Re: Quick e-mail poll: Still using your Freerunner?)

Laszlo KREKACS laszlo.krekacs.list at gmail.com
Sun Jan 3 20:39:01 CET 2010


On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 3:47 PM, Werner Almesberger <werner at openmoko.org> wrote:
> The 2442 is now about five years old, and it shows all over the
> place. In an updated but similar design, unlike gta02-core suitable
> for mass-production, I would use something like the 2450, which has
> high-speed USB, 2D acceleration, and other goodies.

There is also the openpandora project:
http://www.open-pandora.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=2&Itemid=2&lang=en

Is it unsuitable for a phone because of power inefficiency?
Can be the "ARM Cortex-A8 600Mhz" used in a future phone?

Laszlo



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