Hands-on with OpenMoko's Android-powered Neo FreeRunner

**refused9150** · 01-14-2009, 11:45 AM

We had a chance to stop by the OpenMoko booth at CES this year to get a quick look at the progress they have made with the Neo FreeRunner.Â* Unfortunately this device did not get and changes as far as hardware specifications. They have however made p... Read more

**GasBot** · 01-14-2009, 12:12 PM

That thing is uuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuugly

**uhohpolio** · 01-14-2009, 12:13 PM

That's my mom you're talking about!

**DreamcastDC** · 01-14-2009, 06:51 PM

That is one ugly looking cell phone.

**rynosaur** · 01-14-2009, 06:52 PM

It's like a stretched-out hockey puck

**VValdo** · 01-14-2009, 09:05 PM

Agreed. The phone is ugly. But the fact that the hardware schematics are totally open and free is pretty cool.. You could build/fix/add features to one yourself if you knew how to do it..

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**Luis** · 01-14-2009, 10:29 PM

That thing looks TERRIBLE.
I do not like how it looks at all.

-Luis

**uhohpolio** · 01-15-2009, 11:29 AM

Originally Posted by Vincent

The design leaves very little to desire.

Yes, but as it has already been stated:

Originally Posted by VValdo

Agreed. The phone is ugly. But the fact that the hardware schematics are totally open and free is pretty cool.. You could build/fix/add features to one yourself if you knew how to do it..

W