On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 1:35 PM, Fernando Cassia<fcassia@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Looks very exciting. I remember telling on this very same list that what > killed the Nxx tablet series was basically that it lacked a GSM radio, in > other words, a phone. Hence the device didn't "fit" Nokia's product line, as > the "phone guys" saw it as an odd device "not a real phone" and comparisons > with UMPC were unfair. No, what killed the Nxx tablet series was the total lack of support, and some critical missing out-of-the-box software functionality. (Much of which I have to point out is being addressed with Maemo 5, but they are *very pointedly* not backporting it to the current tablets.) > And I'm still hoping to see Java / JavaFX on these devices sooner rather > than later, despite's Nokia's dealings with the Evil Empire of Redmondia... > > FC > Good luck with that. The processing power on these things is deliberately modest, at least partly because there is a very valid power conservation issue, and Java can be sluggish even on a fast PC. Mark _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users
