[clue] spark tablet

[Will]

The Spark is about having a community driven tablet that is open in every
sense to its owner.  It may not be your cup of tea and that is ok.

On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 10:14 AM, Dan Kulinski <daniel at kulinski.net> wrote:

> With Android you have access to a rich environment and plenty of apps on
> the market already.  What makes a FLOSS tablet more attractive?  In the
> coming months I hope to get an Android tablet but I really don't see the
> appeal of a FLOSS solution especially given the weakness of some Linux
> software (navigation seems to be missing, a good UI for tablets doesn't
> really seem to be there yet).  Ultimately I would like a 7" tablet I could
> dock into my car, break out some important engine information (I was
> thinking of connecting to an Arduino running the IOIO board and the CAN BUS
> shield relaying info back to the tablet), media player to a built in amp
> and navigation capabilities, maybe via an external GPS unit if necessary.
>
> Dan Kulinski
>
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