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Add news to this page, and from time to time we will issue a community update.

Watch these links:
* Git logs: [http://git.openmoko.org/?p=kernel.git;a=log;h=stable kernel/stable], [http://git.openmoko.org/?p=kernel.git;a=log;h=stable-tracking kernel/stable-tracking], [http://git.openmoko.org/?p=qtopia.git;a=log;h=master Qtopia/master], [http://git.openmoko.org/?p=openmoko.git;a=summary Openmoko's OpenEmbedded], [http://git.openmoko.org/?p=u-boot.git;a=log;h=stable uboot/stable], [http://git.openmoko.org/?p=qi.git;a=log Qi/master]
* Mailing lists: [http://lists.openmoko.org/nabble.html#nabble-f528196 hardware], [http://lists.openmoko.org/nabble.html#nabble-f528196 devel], [http://lists.openmoko.org/nabble.html#nabble-f1954 community], [http://lists.openmoko.org/nabble.html#nabble-f681789 kernel], [http://lists.openmoko.org/nabble.html#nabble-f528183 support], [http://lists.openmoko.org/nabble.html#nabble-f832940 SHR devel], [http://lists.projects.openmoko.org/pipermail/fdom-development/ FDOM devel]
* [http://projects.openmoko.org/ Project news].

How are newsletters organized elsewhere:
http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/community/2008-October/032628.html

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== Applications ==

* A [http://scalde.free.fr/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=93:pong-pogresses&amp;catid=43:openmoko&amp;Itemid=66 Pong]
* [http://blog.1407.org/2008/11/19/openmoko-newrotate-050-lazy-edition-is-out/ Newrotate 0.5] is out, uses really little CPU now.
* Valério won the first 24h-coding prize at Sapo Codebits by turning [http://www.valeriovalerio.org/?p=187 freerunner in a mouse and gamepad] using the accelerometers. Code will be merged with [[ReMoko]].
* [[Gtkaddpoi]] 0.5 : software to add a Point Of Interest to TangoGPS.
* neoqplayer 0.1 : codenamed frog. A media player that conserves CPU cycles.
* First release of [[TwitterMoko]], a twitter client for openmoko.
* ShortOm 0.2 : an application/shell launcher.
* openmoko-panel-plugin 0.6 : support for fso frameworkd milestone 4.
* [[Unison]] works.
* [http://www.srcf.ucam.org/~taw27/openmoko/openmoocow/ OpenMooCow] 0.2. Mooes more, runs headless, tickleable.

== Distributions ==

* The [http://downloads.openmoko.org/releases/ official 2008.9 image] is back online without the questionable audio codecs.
* ASU. 2008.11 is not going to see the light, but at least the bug count is decreasing in the testing build (see testing [http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/devel/2008-November/003312.html penultimate] and [http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/devel/2008-November/003493.html latest] reports, where A7 with capacitor is declared good for m<i>e</i>ss roduction ;). The testing build is the one with all the fixes from  optimization team (read their [http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/community/2008-November/036276.html last], [http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/community/2008-November/035769.html previous] reports), i.e. about 1 minute boot and [http://git.openmoko.org/?p=qtopia.git;a=commit;h=eb855af76018bedf6a89b9ac736d2ffa3961932b Volume control] during call.
* SHR. [http://lists.openmoko.org/nabble.html#nabble-td1576966 newer snapshot] available.

== Hardware ==

* For an armband to hold the Freerunner while exercising, Gilles Casse recommends the [http://www.caselogic.com/universal_mp3_sport_case_large/product_detail/index.cfm?modelid=120544 UMC-3] from Case Logic.
* Patrick Beck grafted a light on a miniusb - connector, to make an [http://yourse.de/wiki/doku.php?id=openmoko:usb_light OpenMoko flash light]. More lumens the bright white screen one get with the [http://projects.openmoko.org/projects/flashlight/ Flashlight] script.

== Kernel ==

* Preview upcoming [http://lists.openmoko.org/nabble.html#nabble-td1569863 changes to the /sys] directory.