[LAU] OT: linux phone?

[Ken Restivo]

On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 08:10:38PM -0300, robert lazarski wrote:
> On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 7:03 PM, Ken Restivo <ken at restivo.org> wrote:
> > I may need to buy a cellphone soon.
> >
> <snip>
> > Alas, OpenMoko looks the most promising, but they're out of stock, and, AFAICT the "phones" still can't make or receive calls yet. Oh well.
> >
> 
> The new version - Freerunner -  has begun mass production and should
> be released sometime in June or so. Here's a developer preview write
> up about it:
> 
> http://monochromementality.com/index.php/blog/show/Day-One-Openmoko-Freerunner.html
> 
> Hardware specs here:
> 
> http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Neo_FreeRunner_GTA02_Hardware
> 

Wow! That's it; I'm getting one!

What's the development status? Can you make/receive calls on it yet?

If not, and until then, it'd make one way cool PDA.

-ken