Tag Archives: freerunner

Announcing the first programming competition for Openmoko phones – UPDATED

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Risto H. Kurppa

This competition is organized to encourage the Openmoko community members to write the applications we’re still missing, but also to have fun! The winner will get a prize provided by the community, currently at 314€ and a leather case for … Continue reading →

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Kustomizer 0.3 for Openmoko 2008.12

Posted on February 19, 2009 by Risto H. Kurppa

If you want to use Freerunner with OM2008.12 as a usable phone and music player and internet device and gps device then there’s so many things you have to install and configure before it’s usable. It took me a lot … Continue reading →

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GPS fix in less than 20s on Freerunner

Posted on February 7, 2009 by Risto H. Kurppa

It takes usually some 40-120 seconds for Freerunner GPS to get the first fix (TTFF = Time To First Fix) after powering on the GPS (and starting gpsd?). Some months ago I heard about AGPS or Assisted GPS which basically … Continue reading →

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Kustomizer 0.2 for Openmoko 2008.12

Posted on February 6, 2009 by Risto H. Kurppa

Right after the first release of Kustomizer I realized that GSM didn’t work at all. It was a pain to fix but I think it’s fixed now and GSM should work again. The script has gone through some major changes … Continue reading →

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Kustomizer for Openmoko 2008.12

Posted on February 2, 2009 by Risto H. Kurppa

To be able to test opkg.org software on a clean 2008.12 installation I needed a script to do most of the work for me – especially when I’m done with the testing. So I wrote a script to do the … Continue reading →

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