[maemo-developers] [maemo-developers] Interested in developing applications for the Nokia 770 with Maemo...

[From: Murray Cumming]

On Fri, 2006-05-05 at 10:05 -0700, Ralph Giles wrote:
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> The screen is fine in the shade, but like most backlit lcd screens, it's 
> hard to read in direct sunlight. Of course, you're unlikely to do better 
> for a reasonable price; it's just a pity so many people use computers 
> in dark offices instead of outside. :-)

The screen used in the OLPC gives hope. It's meant to be readable in
direct sunlight, in a reflected-light black/white mode, I believe:
http://laptop.org/faq.en_US.html

I expect them to be very open about that technology.

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