Well, it'd launch the Pandora outside of the hobbyist market and into mainstream usage if Moblin was an option. It looks a lot easier to use than the current incarnation of E17 shown in the latest video, and probably has more immediate usefulness to most people than a desktop DE on a DS-sized...
I cannot think of a more perfect match for the Pandora, software-wise.
Modded to have a games tab, and it would be perfect. It's even designed with the same/similar aspect ratio in mind, and would be wonderful with the touchscreen.
Here's a video (clicky)
Blimey, I've been out of the loop for a while (tracking the unofficial blog every so often) ... I come back and wham! We have a working, independent Pandora!
It'd be really, really great if there was a version of the Fennec browser running on the Pandora. Maybe when the final keypad is ready?
Those outside the US have no access to Pandora (music service), and Last.fm has limited playback for some songs (e.g only 3 maximum). Spotify has unlimited playback.
About the spam filter as it stands: It currently filters any words to do with sales, in the hopes of catching any potential spammers. So if you use the words "buy" "sell" or "cheap" in your posts (for example), don't be surprised if your comment needs to be moderated.
The reason I created the blog was to channel all the info that was spread all over the place. I didn't really want it to be somewhere which is just "another" source, so to speak.
I'm waiting until the second batch or beyond now, because:
- The delay to April-ish was past what I could tolerate for such a project.
- I want to see how the Pandora will compare with the speculated next-gen ARM netbooks and Android phones being announced this summer. Archos has already...
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