OpenMoko project future

[joerg]

Am Mo  7. April 2008 schrieb Ron K. Jeffries:
> BUT the OpenMoko  project likely does not have
> enough financial capital and human
> resource to accomplish its lofty ambitions.
> 
> I passionately hope I am TOTALLY WRONG. But the
>  track record to date is "dodgy" at best.
Yes I think you are wrong.


http://www.fic.com.tw/ (look at upper right side, above "download center"!)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_International_Computer (en)
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIC (de)

>About FIC:
> Founded in 1980, First International Computer, Inc (FIC) is a world leader
> in the design and production of computer motherboards, graphics cards, PC
> systems, notebooks, mobile solutions, and other electronic devices.
> Publicly listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE 3701), FIC has a
> workforce of over 5000 employees spread amongst 6 supplier hubs, 10
> manufacturing/assembly sites and 7 branch offices.
>
>  As an OEM/ODM supplier to many of the leading brands in North America,
> Asia and Europe, FIC has established itself as a pioneer of innovative
> products, supplying engineering expertise, advanced R&D and logistical
> services throughout the world.

You think this looks like limited capital or human resources? You're kidding.


jOERG