New Oceans

[Emre Turkay]

First of all congratulations to the FIC team.

Can someone enlighten us about which configuration (base/advanced)
should one order? What is the use of the debug board? What cannot I do
without it? Shall I be able to use it with GTA02 and later versions?

Thanks,

Emre

On 6/28/07, Sean Moss-Pultz <sean at openmoko.com> wrote:

> Starting July 9th, we will launch openmoko.com and start taking orders.
> We're going to have two configurations:
>
> Neo Base -- everything the mobile application developer needs to enjoy
> the benefits of the first freed phone, the Neo 1973:
>
>  * Neo 1973 (GTA01B_v4)
>  * Battery
>  * Stylus
>  * Headset
>  * AC Charger
>  * Phone Pouch
>  * Lanyard
>  * SanDisk 512MB MicroSD Card (2x)
>  * Micro USB Connectivity Cable
>
> Neo Advanced -- everything the mobile device hacker wants to get down
> and dirty with the first freed phone, the Neo 1973:
>
>  * Neo 1973 (GTA01B_v4)
>  * Battery (2x)
>  * Stylus
>  * Headset
>  * AC Charger
>  * Phone Pouch
>  * Lanyard
>  * SanDisk 512MB MicroSD Card (2x)
>  * Mini USB Connectivity Cable (2x)
>  * USB Host Mode Cable
>  * Debug Flex Cable
>  * Debug Board v2 (JTAG and serial console)
>  * Ruggedized Toolbox with shoulder strap
>  * Guitar Pick (for opening case)
>  * Torx T6 screwdriver
>
> The delays have been expensive for us and annoying for you. We've
> decided that instead of setting up a complicated return or tracking
> system to remember who gets a discount for GTA02, we going to give you
> _all_ a discount on GTA01.
>
> We're going to sell the Neo Base for $300. The Neo Advanced will be
> $450.
>
> GTA02 (AKA: The Mass Market Neo 1973) is on schedule to go on sale in
> October. It will have the following new hardware components:
>
>  * 802.11 b/g WiFi
>  * Samsung 2442 SoC
>  * SMedia 3362 Graphics Accelerator
>  * 2 3D Accelerometers
>  * 256MB Flash
>
> We will sell this device through multiple channels. Direct from
> openmoko.com, the price will be $450 for the Neo Base and $600 for Neo
> Advanced.
>