Re: O2 Joggler

"Richard W.M. Jones" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.user-groups.linux.london.gllug
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On Thu, May 03, 2012 at 05:45:53PM +0100, JLMS wrote:
> On 3 May 2012 17:18, John Hearns <[email protected]> wrote:
> > http://www.reghardware.com/2012/05/03/o2_drops_support_for_joggler_family_tablet/
> >
> > O2 are ending support for it. I guess they will be selling the last
> > ones off cheap, if anyone wants one to tinker with.
> 
> I bought two some time ago.
> 
> The problem is that they need to be connected all the time to the
> power supply, they came to market pre iPad/tablets, which clearly
> makes them look like a brick now.
> 
> Still quite nice things, one can install Linux on them (Ubuntu I
> think) and make them more useful.

From Wikipedia, I get the impression that these are essentially cheap
hackable digital photo frames?

Rich.

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