When is the next and more powerful openmoko releasing

Matthias Apitz guru at unixarea.de
Fri Aug 13 11:56:45 CEST 2010


El día Friday, August 13, 2010 a las 11:49:13AM +0200, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller escribió:

> 
> Am 13.08.2010 um 11:37 schrieb Matthias Apitz:
> 
> > El día Friday, August 13, 2010 a las 11:22:02AM +0200, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller escribió:
> > 
> >> 
> >> 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?
> >> * How much would you think you could afford to pay for such a board?
> > 
> > Wrong question, for me.
> > 
> > I will not use any other 'smartphone' (computerphone), which:
> > 
> > - is not Linux or FreeBSD driven and open as Linux/FreeBSD are normaly 
> > - does not have X11
> > - does not provide access by SSH to the system
> > - does not have a resistive touchscreen (to address single pixel)
> > 
> > So, an iPhone is no option for me; if my Freerunner will fail, I will
> > try to get it working again, and I will wait until the next generation
> > of OpenSource phones, even if I would have to reactivate my old Siemens
> > S10 for some time, meanwhile waiting.
> > 
> > Give me UNIX or give me a pencil :-)
> 
> Do I interpret you correclty, that your answer to my questions are:
> 
> * I will wait *any* time, as long as it fulfills my opensource requirements

yes;

> * I accept any price

yes, any price in the range of my Freerunner, more or less; or even 500
euro, depends on my economic situation in that moment;

	matthias
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