Only a few hours after the Neo1973 was launched, I placed my order for a Neo advanced. Even before it hit slashdot.
They still haven’t charged my credit card. They confirmed my order though, and also asked me whether I wanted a black/silver or white/orange.
I’ll blog about my progress with the device under the new tag ‘openmoko’.
Thought I’d let you know the reason why this blog has been silent for a while: Youbico. It is a new startup company that I’m involved in as head of R&D and investor. The idea is to sell a hardware USB dongle, the Youbico key, for user authentication. Initially we’ll target the OpenID community, but we are working with a number of companies looking to use the Youbico key for other applications.
That’s it basically. Again, check out our web site to find out more.
I blogged earlier about buying the Linux-based Jobo Giga Vu Pro Evolution. On 2007-04-14 I asked about the source code, and on 2007-04-23 I received a reply pointing at this URL. I see now that the file can also be downloaded (much faster) from Jobo directly.
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I bought a Nokia 6233 yesterday, because I lost my Nokia N80 a few days ago. One of its important features besides 3G and Bluetooth, for me, is the ability to read e-mail. Unfortunately, the devices has some serious problems with non-cleartext authentication in IMAP. What is strange is that SMTP authentication using CRAM-MD5 and DIGEST-MD5 works fine. Actually, there is more strangeness to it than this… Continue reading Buggy IMAP authentication on Nokia 6233