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Has anyone taken the Novena laptop designs and tried to produce an updated version? Seems like fairly obvious Kickstarter material there. https://www.kosagi.co
by rch 10y ago
Has anyone taken the Novena laptop designs and tried to produce an updated version? Seems like fairly obvious Kickstarter material there.
https://www.kosagi.com/w/index.php?title=Novena_Main_Page https://www.kosagi.com/w/index.php?title=Novena_Main_Page
- anexprogrammer 10y agohttps://puri.sm/ https://puri.sm/ seem to have picked up that baton. Looking at their machines, pretty successfully too. If they can survive and get past teething issues and a couple of silly choices they could have a great future.
- rch 10y agoThe 15"/i7 looks really nice. Thanks! I'd still be interested in a true Novena successor too though. The integrated FPGA for instance...
- pjc50 10y agoIt's only just shipped, hasn't it? The main obstacle there is finding an "updated" suitably open main processor, that's why it uses an iMX6 in the first place. It's also not really a suitable device for anyone who isn't an electronics engineer. The basic configuration doesn't even come with a case.
- rch 10y agoI think the standard models went out over a year ago: https://twitter.com/novenakosagi/status/636063705399103489 https://twitter.com/novenakosagi/status/636063705399103489 As much as I like the engineer's version, improving the ergonomics would be an area of value-add for an independent iteration. An update to the original would be welcome at some point too, but it might be a while.