I believe the "limiter" has been removed and the N800 can now use the full CPU. OS2008 has some efficiencies which let the CPU be used as needed to maximize both performance and battery life... much more so than in the previous editions. On Nov 27, 2007 5:07 PM, Acadia Secure Networks <acadiasecurenets at aol.com> wrote: > Mike, > > its the OS2008 on the N800 faster because of software redesign or has > the hardware been reconfigured by means of a different software setting > to run at a higher speed than OS2007? I would assume the former but I am > not familiar with the details of the N800 processor. > > Best Regards, > > > > John Holmblad > > > > Acadia Secure Networks, LLC > > * * > > > > > > > Michael Wiktowy wrote: > > On Nov 27, 2007 10:18 AM, nick loeve <trickie at gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> Hello, > >> > >> Been playing with the beta. Looks awesome! > >> > >> Great work... the changes to make the GUI fit the form factor are very > >> very nice... > >> > >> The development of the GUI over the OS releases would be a good case > >> study for some Interaction/UI students. :) > >> > > > > There are a few quirks but I agree. With OS2008 it is like a whole new > > (and better) device. > > Everything is blazing fast compared to OS2007 and there doesn't seem > > to be any glaring brokenness. > > A little bit of overclocking goes a long way :] > > > > The new transparent UI looks great and dragging things around on the > > desktop is a breeze. > > Photo viewing (with automatic aspect portrait/landscape adjustment) is snappy. > > Much smoother media/flash viewing. > > Much more standard infrastructure so that you can cross-compile easier. > > I love rtcomm and how it integrates all the IM/VoIP under one app. > > The mozilla-based browser works very well. > > > > Pretty spectacular guys ... well worth the wait. > > Two thumbs up! > > > > I'll keep digging and bugzilla things as I find them ... but it is not > > easy work anymore ;] > > > > /Mike > > _______________________________________________ > > maemo-users mailing list > > maemo-users at maemo.org > > https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > maemo-users mailing list > maemo-users at maemo.org > https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users > -- Jonathan Greene +1.914.750.8740 AIM / iChat - atmasphere gtalk / jabber - jonathangreene at gmail.com Skype / Gizmo - JonathanGreene blogs - http://www.atmasphere.net/wp / http://www.maemoapps.com