Always Innovating

[Ed Kapitein]

Hi Thomas,

A bit far off perhaps, but an similar effort has been done for the Ipod
touch [1]
Perhaps there are lessons learned from that project.

Kind regrads,

Ed

[1]
http://www.ipodnn.com/articles/10/09/08/third.party.skin.adds.calling.texting

On Wed, 2010-11-03 at 10:28 +0000, Thomas HOCEDEZ wrote:
><SNIP><
> The main idea I had was to plug everything through the 40pin connector. 
> All the stuff will be contained in a case in parallel of the MiniMoko 
> one. (a kind of 'slice' if you want).
> They wanted us to design the schema of what should be included & the 
> connections.
> 
> For my part, I started with
> - 1 usb hub
>      |---->  free miniusb connector (to connect the outside world)
>      |---->  3G usb key (some of them are working out of the box, got to 
> find which)
>      |---->  GPS USB dongle (no idea of which one for now)
>      \---->  Internal USB Port
> - Powering capabilities (through USB / extra battery?)
> 
> There will be a problem in what size all this stuff will be, and as the 
> MiniBook is 0.9cm wide, I don't want to make a hufghr sandwich !
> 
> If you have any idea/reference, it'll be welcome !
> 
> Thomas
> 
> 
> 
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