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Jason Dunn
12-04-2003, 08:34 AM
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://www.mobileburn.com/review.jsp?Id=547' target='_blank'>http://www.mobileburn.com/review.jsp?Id=547</a><br /><br /></div>"MyOrigo is a small Finnish based company working on a next generation smartphone called the mydevice. While the mydevice features a lot of the usual smartphone features, it's the OS that makes the mydevice so special. MyOrigo has created some unique ways of controlling the phone – by using movement rather than buttons. I got a chance to play around with the mydevice recently, and came back with a relatively positive experience..."<br /><br />It's not a Windows Mobile Smartphone, but the fascinating thing to take away from this article is the way they've created the phone interface to work with a motion sensor. Check it out!

wocket
12-04-2003, 01:55 PM
Wow Jason, I was looking at this last night in PC Plus (http://www.pcplus.co.uk)

Looks like a great idea and Pocket PC manufacturers could well take note.

I really like the idea of scrolling just by tipping your device.