[PD] [PD-announce] Open source your mobile devices, Oct 14th @ Eyebeam

[Gunter Geiger]

Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
> PDa, of course.  I've been making a lot of builds using OpenEmbedded.  
> I am working on a custom OpenEmbedded image/distro based on Angstrom.  
> So far I have it running on iPAQs and Palms.  Others should be 
> possible.  I should have some test releases soon.
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> I have also made some test builds for Maemo and OpenMoko.  I suppose I 
> should throw them somewhere if anyone wants to try them.
Yes please. The meamo image on the website is pretty old already and I 
am not sure if it works with
every version of the webpad.  OpenMoko might also be interesting for 
people to try. Do you have a device ?

Günter


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>> Günter
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>>>> October 14: Open source your mobile devices
>>>> Untethered workshop
>>>> Date: Tues., Oct. 14, 7PM
>>>> Location: Eyebeam, 540 W. 21st St., NYC
>>>> Cost: Free
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>>>> Got an old iPod? Install iPodLinux on it and turn it into an 8-bit
>>>> sequencer or touchscreen guitar. Or hook up an Arduino to your old
>>>> wifi router and discover what's possible.
>>>>
>>>> This workshop is based on the idea of making iPods, wifi routers and
>>>> PDAs "generative", by changing their software to enable creative
>>>> experimentation. Until recently, only very skilled hackers were able
>>>> to "untether" their own devices. Thanks to the work of so many
>>>> hackers, it's getting easier. Yes, there are still irksome technical
>>>> details master, but that's what this workshop is for!
>>>>
>>>> Eyebeam resident Hans-Christoph Steiner, together with Chris "the
>>>> Widget" DiMauro will lead the workshop. They've been collecting a
>>>> wide range of devices and hacking them with free software and now
>>>> want to help you do the same.
>>>>
>>>> Check the wiki to determine if your seemingly obsolete devices are
>>>> supported, and if so, bring them along: http://dev.eyebeam.org/
>>>> projects/reware/wiki/Workshop
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