On Sun, 22 Jul 2007 08:14:51 -0400 hendrik at topoi.pooq.com wrote: > On Sun, Jul 22, 2007 at 08:10:55AM -0400, James Knott wrote: > > Stefan Englhardt wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I would like to see a case with integrated keyboard. > > > I've an very old casio pocket calculator which has > > > a plastic housing which holds additional keys in > > > the housing. You open it like a book. > > > > > > So opening the N800 case to the bottom finding a > > > thin foil-keybord would help writing emails. > > > > > > Another feature would be a wristband on the back > > > so I could fix it to the belt or on the bycicle. > > > The N800 is too big for the trouserpocket so > > > I need some convenient way to carry it. Look at > > > the wristband the Garmin Forerunner 201 comes with. > > > I use it to fix the device on the bicyle, too. > > > > > > The original bag is *dangerous* I can hear 1000s of > > > N800s dropping to the floor all over the world ;-)). > > > I dropped it three times until I learned to take care. > > > It slips away like wet soap. > > > > > > > > > > I agree about the slippery case. It's great for when I carry my > > N800 in my shirt pocket, as it's easy to remove and reinstert the > > N800. However, if it's sitting on the car seat and I have to brake > > hard, if the open end is facing forward, the N800 will wind up on > > the floor. Perhaps the reason for that case is to "encourage" > > people to buy another N800, after the previous one broke falling > > out of the case. ;-) > > > > I'm told cases for the Nintendo DS work well for the N800, since > they're almost the same size. Can anyone verify this? > > -- hendrik > I bought a DS lite case for my 770 (now wifes 770) and just checked the n800 fits well in it too. James
