[OGo-Discuss] Apples iPod Phone [Was: Re: OGo docs plone site]

[Adam Tauno Williams]

On Wed, 2007-01-10 at 16:37 +0100, Helge Hess wrote:
> On Jan 10, 2007, at 16:28, chris h wrote:
> > As a side note, I took a look at the new apple IPhone this AM. What a
> > wonderfull toy, Perhaps someone will start working on a connector  
> > to ogo

Funambol already has a sync client for the iPod;  I wonder if that also
works on the iPhone?

> > someday. Price is very steep however.

It is pricey.  Way above a comparable WinCE or crackberry.

> Now this belongs on the discuss list ;-)
> The new Leopard iCal.app does CalDAV, we will do CalDAV, so we will  
> be able to synchronize with the iPhone using iSync.

Very much looking forward to CalDAV support.  It seems like the world
went from 0 CalDAV clients to myriad clients in the last year:
Evolution, Mublerry, Outlook, etc...

> IMHO the thing which is more interesting though is providing custom  
> HTML interfaces for different screensizes to allow for live access  
> and secure data storage. At least in Europe this starts to make sense  
> because UMTS/GPRS data transfer starts getting cheap.

I played with that a bit through PHP/POGI,  but data coverage here is so
spotty, came to the conclusion that data needed to be local.  That and
you have to turn off your transmitter in so many places (airplanes,
medical facilities).  Maybe Europe is more progressive than the american
rust belt. :)